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Ecolab

Ecolab is a brand of Benzalkonium Chloride.

For handwashing to decrease bacteria on the skin Recommended for repeated use.

Checked against the official label · Updated

Sold without prescription in some countries Topical Safety alerts on record

How to use Ecolab

Ce que dit la notice officielle. Si un médecin vous l'a prescrit, suivez l'ordonnance. La notice de votre boîte prime si elle est différente.

Pour qui

For handwashing to decrease bacteria on the skin Recommended for repeated use.

Comment le prendre et à quelle fréquence

wet skin and spread a small around on hands and forearms scrub well, rinse thoroughly and dry

While you are taking it

If in eyes, rinse promptly and thoroughly with water Discontinue use if irritation and redness develop

Talk to a doctor first if

Skin irritation or redness occurs for more than 72 hours

Warnings

For external use only Do not use In eyes When using this product If in eyes, rinse promptly and thoroughly with water Discontinue use if irritation and redness develop Stop use and ask a doctor if Skin irritation or redness occurs for more than 72 hours Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

How to store it

Keep out of reach of children.

En cas d'oubli

Prenez-le dès que vous y pensez, sauf s'il est presque l'heure de la dose suivante. Dans ce cas, sautez la dose oubliée. Ne prenez jamais deux doses à la fois pour compenser. Vérifiez votre notice, certains médicaments font exception.

From the official U.S. FDA label for this active ingredient. Your pack may have a different strength, so always read its leaflet. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Ask a pharmacist if you are unsure. Label dated 2024-08-05.

Registered products

United States (FDA)

Ecolab AntisepticBENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE 1.3 g/L · Spray · ECOLAB Food Safety and Specialties, Inc.
NDC 71338-122Label
Ecolab Burn CreamLIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg/g, BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE 1.3 mg/g · Cream · ECOLAB Food Safety Specialties, Inc.
NDC 71338-123Label
Ecolab Hand SanitizerALCOHOL 540.26 g/L · Gel · ECOLAB Food Safety Specialties, Inc.
NDC 71338-124Label
Ecolab AntisepticBENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE 1.33 mg/mL · Liquid · Ecolab Food Safety Specialties, Inc.
NDC 71338-225Label
Ecolab Keystone KeystoneCHLOROXYLENOL 5 mg/mL · Solution · Ecolab Inc.
NDC 47593-465Label

Other countries: check your pack's registration number and we point you to your regulator.

Safety alerts and recalls

Revitaderm Wound Care Gel, Benzalkonium Chloride 0.1%, packaged in 1.0 FL OZ (37 mL) bottle, shorter twist cap, Manufactured By: Blaine Labs, Inc. 11037 Lockport Place Santa Fe SprU.S. FDA Class I
8 Apr 2026 · Blaine Labs Inc · OngoingMicrobial contamination of Non-Sterile Product: samples identified the presence of Lysinibacillus fusiformis and other Bacillus spp
Revitaderm Wound Care, First Aid Antiseptic Gel, Benzalkonium Chloride 0.1%) packaged as (a) 1.0 Fl OZ (16 mL) bottle, long pointy cap, NDC 63347-120-02; (b) 3.0 Fl OZ (85 g) tube,U.S. FDA Class II
8 Apr 2026 · Blaine Labs Inc · OngoingCGMP Deviations; product manufactured in the same facility under the same conditions as the product found to be contaminated
TRIFLUENT PHARMA TRIDERGEL Wound Care Gel, (Benzalkonium Chloride 0.1%), 1.0 fl oz, (29.6 mL) bottle with long pointy cap, Manufactured for: Trifluent Pharma, LLC. San Antonio, TX U.S. FDA Class II
8 Apr 2026 · Blaine Labs Inc · OngoingCGMP Deviations: product manufactured in the same facility under the same conditions as the product found to be contaminated
Lidocaine Wound Gel (Benzalkonium Chloride, 0.13% and Lidocaine Hydrochloride, 2%), NET WT 0.5 OZ (14 g), Distributed by: CVS PHarmacy, INc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895. NU.S. FDA Class III
7 Apr 2026 · Water-Jel Technologies, LLC · OngoingFailed PH Specifications

A recall usually affects certain batches only. Compare the lot number on your pack.

Check your pack of Ecolab

Type the registration number on the pack, or scan it with your camera.

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Questions about Ecolab

What is in Ecolab?

Ecolab contains Benzalkonium Chloride. Other brands with the same active ingredient work the same way; the dose and strength on your pack are what matter.

What is Ecolab used for?

For handwashing to decrease bacteria on the skin Recommended for repeated use. (From the official U.S. FDA label.)

How do I take Ecolab?

Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: wet skin and spread a small around on hands and forearms scrub well, rinse thoroughly and dry…

Do I need a prescription for Ecolab?

In many countries Ecolab is sold without a prescription in some strengths. Rules differ by country, so ask a pharmacist.

What brands contain Ecolab?

Ecolab is sold under names such as Horseman's Dream Fung-a-way, Readybath, Digisan E Foam, Keystone, Zephiran, Safeguard Antibacterial Foaming, Pheneen, Releev Cold Sore. Brand names differ between countries.

How can I check that my Ecolab is genuine?

Scan the registration number on your pack with PillVera (NAFDAC number in Nigeria, NDC in the United States, DIN in Canada), check the expiry date and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

Sources

This page shows what official sources say, in plain words. It is not medical advice: your prescription and your doctor or pharmacist come first. Brand names, strengths and rules differ between countries.