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Quick facts
- How it is given
- topical
- Type
- human otc drug
- Brand names
- ALCOHOL PREP PADS MEDIUM STERILE
- RxNorm ID
- 797544
We do not publish dosing. How much of this medicine to take, how often, and for how long depends on your age, weight, kidney and liver function, other conditions and other medicines. That is a decision for the person who prescribes or dispenses it. Follow the directions on your own pack and ask your pharmacist if anything is unclear.
What it is for
Use for preparation of skin prior to injection, to clean the skin.
What it is used to treat
Use for preparation of skin prior to injection，apply the product to the skin, take the injection or puncturesite as the center, slowly rotate from the inside to the outside, and gradually apply the product for twotimes, the disinfection area should be more than 5cmx5cm, and the action time should be1min.Please clean before disinfection.
About this medicine
Use for preparation of skin prior to injection
Do not use if
Do not use the product when packaging is damaged.
Warnings
For external use only. Flammable, keep away from fire or flame. Do not use with electrocautery procedures in the eyes on mucous membranes on irritated skin. Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation or redness develops. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control center right away.
Before you take anything new
Tell your pharmacist or doctor about every medicine you take — including ones bought without a prescription, herbal products and supplements. Interactions are one of the most common avoidable causes of harm from medicines, and a pharmacist can check your full list in a couple of minutes.
This page is built from the openFDA record of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approved labelling for this product, effective 8 January 2026. Label text has been shortened and reformatted for readability; safety wording has not been altered in meaning. FDA labelling describes products approved in the United States — brand names, strengths, formulations and approved uses may differ in your country. Always read the leaflet that comes with your own pack. PocketsInfo is not affiliated with, and is not endorsed by, the FDA. Retrieved 2026-07-30.