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CVS Health Isopropyl Rubbing Alcohol

Dosage form
AEROSOL, SPRAY
Labeler
CVS Pharmacy, Inc
Label updated
2024-03-22
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL
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Active ingredient

Isopropyl alcohol 70% by volume

Purpose

First aid antiseptic

Uses
  • first aid to help prevent the risk of infection in minor cuts, scrapes and burns
  • helps relieve minor muscular aches due to exertion
Warnings

For external use only.  Flammable,keep away from heat, spark, electrical, fire or flame 

  • will produce serious gastric disturbances if taken internally

Do not use

  • in the eyes or apply over large areas of the body 
  • longer than 1 week 
  • do not inhale

Ask a doctor before use if you have

deep or puncture wounds, animal bites or serious burns.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • the condition persists or gets worse 
  • irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens 
  • swelling, rash, or fever develops

Keep out of reach of children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions
  • clean the affected area 
  • apply a small amount of product on the affected area 1 to 3 times a day 
  • may be covered with a sterile bandage 
  • if bandaged, let dry first
Other information
  • keep tightly closed and at controlled room temperature 
  • does not contain, nor is it intended as a substitute for grain or ethyl alcohol
Inactive ingredients

Nitrogen, Purified Water, Sodium Benzoate

Package Labeling:

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 2bd271ff-bb2e-426b-a7ad-87bb7dfb3df6 · Version 1
NDC: 51316-979