CVS Merthiolate

CVS Merthiolate is an FDA drug label for the active ingredient BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE manufactured by CVS Pharmacy administered by TOPICAL. This page reproduces the FDA-approved indications and usage, dosage, contraindications, warnings, and adverse reactions exactly as published in the drug label. Data source: openFDA (U.S. FDA), label effective 20231222.

Generic: BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE

Manufacturer: CVS Pharmacy

Product Type: HUMAN OTC DRUG

Route: TOPICAL

Dosage Form:

NDC: 69842-749

Application: M003

Effective: 20231222

Active Ingredients: Active Ingredient Benzalkonium Chloride 0.13%

Indications & Usage

Indications First aid antiseptic to help skin infection in minor: cuts, scrapes, burns, insect bites.

Dosage & Administration

Directions Adults and children 2 years and older . Clean the affected area; apply a small amount on the area 1 to 3 times daily; may be covered with a sterile bandage. If bandaged, let dry first. Children under 2 yrs. of age: Consult a doctor.

Contraindications

Not available.

Warnings

Warnings For external use only. Ask a doctor before use if you have Deep or puncture wounds Animal bites Serious burns When using this product do not Get into the eyes Apply over large areas of the body Apply over raw surfaces or blistered areas Use longer than one week unless directed by doctor. Stop use and ask a doctor if Redness, swelling or pain persists or increases. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. Soap will deactivate the effects of this product.

Adverse Reactions

Not available.

CVS Merthiolate

Indications & Usage

Dosage & Administration

Contraindications

Warnings

Adverse Reactions

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