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Alcohol Free .7 mg/mL

Cetylpyridinium cloride · MOUTHWASH · H E B

10 Recalls on Record
Plain English

Alcohol Free is a mouthwash containing cetylpyridinium cloride at .7 mg/mL, taken oral. Manufactured by H E B.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Alcohol Free
Generic Name
Cetylpyridinium cloride
NDC Code (Product)
37808-299
Manufacturer
H E B
Strength
.7 mg/mL
Dosage Form
MOUTHWASH
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
505G(a)(3)
Marketing Start
04/16/2009

Recall History

10 Recalls on Record
Class II08/06/2014

HLI dba Humphreyline Inc

Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Product

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II05/21/2019

Torrent Pharma Inc

cGMP Deviations: Potential product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia (B.cepacia) and Ralstonia pickettii (R. pickettii).

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II01/08/2016

Perrigo Company PLC

Defective Delivery System: Firm recalled Guaifenesin liquid and Guaifenesin DM liquid due incorrect dose markings on the dosing cups.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II10/26/2018

S.C. Johnson Professional

CGMP Deviations: Product was released to market prior to microbiological testing.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class III10/04/2019

KVK-Tech, Inc.

Presence of Foreign Substance; Fiber particles.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class I05/28/2019

Novis PR, Inc.

Labeling: Incorrect Instructions; The product has been found to provide incorrect dosage information on its label due to a typographical error. The drug facts label incorrectly states children 6 to under 2 years of age, 1 teaspoonful every 4 hours, not to exceed 4 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours or directed by physician. The label should state children 6 to under 12, 1 teaspoonful every 4 hours, not to exceed 4 teaspoonfuls in 24 hours or as directed by physician. Additionally, the label does not advise consumers to consult a doctor for children under 2 years of age.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II07/10/2019

LNK International, Inc.

Microbial contamination of non-sterile product

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II12/27/2013

Mangiacotti

Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Elevated counts of bacteria was found, Serratia liquefaciens.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class II08/15/2022

Ultra Chem Labs Corp

Chemical Contamination and CGMP Deviations: trace amounts of methanol found in one of the components during the manufacturing process.

TerminatedN/A
Class II12/28/2012

Hillyard GMP

Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: The product may be contaminated with bacteria.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

fatigue2,444 reports
pain2,161 reports
arthralgia2,151 reports
rash2,118 reports
joint swelling2,053 reports
dyspnoea1,973 reports
weight increased1,957 reports
drug ineffective1,903 reports
pyrexia1,870 reports
infusion related reaction1,868 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Use Reduces underarm wetness.

Dosage & Administration

Directions Apply to underarms only.

Warnings

Warnings Ask a doctor before use if you have kidney disease. Stop use if rash or irritation occurs. Keep Out of Reach of Children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. Use only as directed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alcohol Free used for?

Alcohol Free contains Cetylpyridinium cloride. It is a mouthwash taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Alcohol Free a controlled substance?

Alcohol Free is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Alcohol Free?

The generic name for Alcohol Free is Cetylpyridinium cloride. There are no other listed brand versions of Cetylpyridinium cloride.

What is the NDC code for Alcohol Free .7 mg/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Alcohol Free .7 mg/mL is 37808-299, listed by H E B.

Product NDC

37808-299

Package NDC

37808-299-86

Not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making any medication decisions.

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