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Dakins Quarter 1.25 mg/mL

Sodium Hypochlorite · SOLUTION · Century Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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Dakins Quarter is a solution containing sodium hypochlorite at 1.25 mg/mL, taken topical. Manufactured by Century Pharmaceuticals, Inc..

Key Facts

Brand Name
Dakins Quarter
Generic Name
Sodium Hypochlorite
NDC Code (Product)
0436-0672
Manufacturer
Century Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Strength
1.25 mg/mL
Dosage Form
SOLUTION
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Marketing Start
05/24/2006

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

completed suicide30 reports
toxicity to various agents21 reports
off label use17 reports
hypotension16 reports
agitation14 reports
hyponatraemia14 reports
product use in unapproved indication13 reports
syncope13 reports
acute kidney injury8 reports
suspected suicide8 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses To prevent and treat infections of the skin and tissue. Pre and post surgery. Cuts, abrasions and skin ulcers.

Dosage & Administration

Directions Pour on or apply to affected area. For wound management, use as an irrigant, cleanser, or the wetting agent for a wet-to-moist dressing. Apply once daily for lightly to moderately exudative wounds. Apply twice daily for highly exudative or highly contaminated wounds. Protect intact skin with a moisture barrier ointment or skin sealant as needed.

Warnings

For external use only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dakins Quarter used for?

Dakins Quarter contains Sodium Hypochlorite. It is a solution taken topical. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Dakins Quarter a controlled substance?

Dakins Quarter is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Dakins Quarter?

The generic name for Dakins Quarter is Sodium Hypochlorite. There are 3 other brand versions of Sodium Hypochlorite.

What is the NDC code for Dakins Quarter 1.25 mg/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Dakins Quarter 1.25 mg/mL is 0436-0672, listed by Century Pharmaceuticals, Inc..

Product NDC

0436-0672

Package NDC

0436-0672-16

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

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