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Mercurochrome

Dosage form
SOLUTION
Labeler
Vitamex USA, Corp
Label updated
2026-08-26
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE
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Active Ingredient

Active Ingredients: Purpose

Benzalkoinum Chloride 0.13% First Aid Antiseptic

Uses

Uses: First aid to help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns.

Warnings:

Warnings

For External Use Only

Do Not Use: in the eyes or apply over large areas of the body. In case of deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns, consult a doctor. Longer than 1 week unless directed by doctor.

Stop use and ask a doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if the condition perssits or gets worse.

If pregannt or breastfeeding

If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

Directions

Clean the affected area. Apply small amount of this product on the area 1 to 3 times daily. Supervise children in the use of this product.

Other Information

Other Information

Store at controlled room temperature: 15-30°C (59-86°F). Tamper Evident Feature: Do not use if cello-band over cap is torn, broken or missing. Close tightly after use.

Inactive ingredients

Inactive ingredients: Purified Water, Alcohol, FD&C #40

Directions

Directions

Clean the affected area. Apply small amount of this product on the area 1 to 3 times daily. Supervise children in the use of this product.

Keep out of reach of children

If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

포장 표시

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

Mercuro

Cromo

Mercurochrome

First Aid Antiseptic

For External Use Only

Net Contents: 1 Fl Oz. (30 mL)

DailyMed Set ID: 21652b11-715d-0c54-e063-6294a90a8855 · Version 2
NDC: 69469-013