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CVS Hand Sanitizer 70 mL/100mL

Alcohol · GEL · CVS

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CVS Hand Sanitizer is a gel containing alcohol at 70 mL/100mL, taken topical. Manufactured by CVS.

Key Facts

Brand Name
CVS Hand Sanitizer
Generic Name
Alcohol
NDC Code (Product)
69842-760
Manufacturer
CVS
Strength
70 mL/100mL
Dosage Form
GEL
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M003
Marketing Start
12/08/2020

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

toxicity to various agents5,890 reports
completed suicide5,392 reports
drug abuse5,225 reports
overdose1,867 reports
death1,579 reports
intentional overdose1,523 reports
cardio-respiratory arrest1,339 reports
suicide attempt1,322 reports
somnolence899 reports
drug dependence897 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses hand sanitizer to help reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease. For use when soap and water are not available

Dosage & Administration

Directions Place enough product on hands to cover all surfaces. Rub hands together until dry. Supervise children under 6 years of age when using this product to avoid swallowing

Warnings

Warnings For external use only Do not use in children less than 2 months of age. on open skin wounds When using this product keep out of eyes, ears, and mouth. In case of contact with eyes, rinse eyes thoroughly with water. Stop use and ask a doctor Irritation or rash occurs. These may be signs of a serious condition Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVS Hand Sanitizer used for?

CVS Hand Sanitizer contains Alcohol. It is a gel taken topical. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is CVS Hand Sanitizer a controlled substance?

CVS Hand Sanitizer is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for CVS Hand Sanitizer?

The generic name for CVS Hand Sanitizer is Alcohol. There are 12 other brand versions of Alcohol.

What is the NDC code for CVS Hand Sanitizer 70 mL/100mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for CVS Hand Sanitizer 70 mL/100mL is 69842-760, listed by CVS.