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New Skin Bandage

BENZETHONIUM CHLORIDE

Standard Dose
Directions clean affected area apply small amount on the area 1–3 times daily let dry a second coating may be applied for extra protection to remove, apply more New-Skin ® Liquid Bandage and quickly wipe off
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Use first aid to help prevent bacterial contamination in minor cuts and scrapes
Summary

Indications and usage Use first aid to help prevent bacterial contamination in minor cuts and scrapes Dosage and administration Directions clean affected area apply small amount on the area 1–3 times daily let dry a second coating may be applied for extra protection to remove, apply more New-Skin ® Liquid Bandage and quickly wipe off Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only Flammable keep away from fire or flame Do not use in the eyes over large areas of the body longer than one week unless directed by a doctor on infected areas or wounds that are draining with other first aid products such as lotions and creams over sutures on mucous membranes Ask a doctor before use if you have deep or puncture wounds deep cuts animal bites serious bleeding diabetes poor circulation serious burns When using this product do not store at temperatures above 120°F intentional misuse by deliberately concentrating and inhaling the contents can be harmful or fatal Stop use and ask a doctor if condition persists or gets worse infection occurs Keep out of reach of children.

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

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Use first aid to help prevent bacterial contamination in minor cuts and scrapes Dosage and administration Directions clean affected area apply small amount on the area 1–3 times daily let dry a second coating may be applied for extra protection to remove, apply more New-Skin ® Liquid Bandage and quickly wipe off Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only Flammable keep away from fire or flame Do not use in the eyes over large areas of the body longer than one week unless directed by a doctor on infected areas or wounds that are draining with other first aid products such as lotions and creams over sutures on mucous membranes Ask a doctor before use if you have deep or puncture wounds deep cuts animal bites serious bleeding diabetes poor circulation serious burns When using this product do not store at temperatures above 120°F intentional misuse by deliberately concentrating and inhaling the contents can be harmful or fatal Stop use and ask a doctor if condition persists or gets worse infection occurs Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or call a Poison Control Center right away.

Monitoring

  • Warnings For external use only Flammable keep away from fire or flame Do not use in the eyes over large areas of the body longer than one week unless directed by a doctor on infected areas or wounds that are draining with other first aid products such as lotions and creams over sutures on mucous membranes Ask a doctor before use if you have deep or puncture wounds deep cuts animal bites serious bleeding diabetes poor circulation serious burns When using this product do not store at temperatures above 120°F intentional misuse by deliberately concentrating and inhaling the contents can be harmful or fatal Stop use and ask a doctor if condition persists or gets worse infection occurs Keep out of reach of children.
  • If swallowed, get medical help or call a Poison Control Center right away.

Interaction Notes

  • Review official label interaction section.