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Cetalkonium chloride

For handwashing to decrease bacteria on the skin.

Checked against the official label · Updated

Vendido sem receita médica em alguns países Topical Alertas de segurança registados

How to use Cetalkonium chloride

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Para quem é

For handwashing to decrease bacteria on the skin

Como tomar e com que frequência

wet hands apply palmful to hands scrub thoroughly rinse thoroughly

While you are taking it
  • Avoid contact with eyes
  • If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water
Warnings

For external use only: hands only

Possíveis efeitos colaterais

Irritation and redness develop condition persists for more than 72 hours

How to store it

Keep out of reach of children.

Se esquecer uma dose

Tome assim que lembrar, a menos que esteja quase na hora da próxima dose. Nesse caso, pule a dose esquecida. Nunca tome duas doses de uma vez para compensar. Confira a bula, pois alguns medicamentos são diferentes.

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 2026-02-27.

Marcas pelo mundo

Products with Cetalkonium chloride as the active ingredient. Names differ between countries.

Registered products

United States (FDA)

Cetalkonium ChlorideCETALKONIUM CHLORIDE 1 kg/kg · Powder · Curia New York, Inc.
NDC 65392-1201Label

Nigeria (NAFDAC)

NAFDACDrujela Mouth Gel 04-8492

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 Cetalkonium chloride

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

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Questions about Cetalkonium chloride

What is Cetalkonium chloride used for?

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

How do I take Cetalkonium chloride?

Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: wet hands apply palmful to hands scrub thoroughly rinse thoroughly…

Do I need a prescription for Cetalkonium chloride?

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

What brands contain Cetalkonium chloride?

Cetalkonium chloride is sold under names such as Moisturizing Antibacterial. Brand names differ between countries.

What are the side effects of Cetalkonium chloride?

The official label lists: irritation and redness develop condition persists for more than 72 hours Tell your doctor about any side effect that bothers you or does not go away.

How can I check that my Cetalkonium chloride 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.