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Sodium Hypochlorite

OTC Topical RxCUI 665046
Contents

Overview

Active ingredient
Sodium Hypochlorite
Route
Topical
Label date
2026-02-17

Indications and usage

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

Purpose

Antimicrobial

Dosage and 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 surrounding intact skin with a moisture barrier ointment or skin sealant as needed.

Warnings

For external use only.

Do not use

if sensitive to chlorine compounds.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

and ask a doctor if redness, irritation, swelling or pain persists or increases.

Active ingredient (label)

Sodium Hypochlorite 0.0125%

Inactive ingredients

Purified Water, Sodium Bicarbonate,Sodium Hydroxide.

Storage and handling

Other Information Store at room temperature. May bleach clothing. Keep container closed when not using.

Keep out of reach of children

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