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Benzalkonium chloride

Dosage form
AEROSOL, FOAM
Labeler
Target Corporation
Label updated
2026-02-18
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Active ingredient

Benzalkonium chloride 0.13% w/w

Purpose

First aid antiseptic

Uses

first aid to help prevent the risk of infection in:

  • minor cuts 
  • scrapes 
  • burns
Warnings

For external use only

Do not use
  • in the eyes or apply over large areas of the body
  • longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor
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.
Keep out of reach of children.

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

Directions
  • adults and children 2 years of age and older:
  • clean the affected area
  • apply a small amount of this product on the area 1 to 3 times daily
  • may be covered with a sterile bandage
  • if bandaged let dry first
  • children under 2 years of age: do not use, consult a doctor
Inactive ingredients

water, poloxamer 188, sodium chloride, disodium EDTA, sodium hydroxide, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, citric acid

ADVERSE REACTION

Dist. by Target Corp., Mpls., MN 55403

TM & ©2024 Target Brands, Inc.

Disclaimers

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Kenvue Inc., distributor of Band-Aid ®Antiseptic Cleansing Foam for Kids.

**Tested on select bacteria commonly associated with minor cuts, scrapes and burns.

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Compare to Band-Aid ®Antiseptic Cleansing Foam for Kids*

First Aid Antiseptic Foam

For Kids

  • Kills 99.99% of germs**
  • For minor cuts, scrapes and burns

No Sting

Contains Aloe

up & up™

2.3 FL OZ (68 mL)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 4599eb25-2877-fc62-e063-6294a90a5d18 · Version 3
NDC: 11673-681