Guardian

Benzalkonium Chloride · Douche · Vaginal

Over the counter

Active ingredient

Active ingredient Benzalkonium Chloride 0.1%

Purpose

Purpose antimicrobial

Uses

Uses: for vaginal cleansing. Kills germs.

Warnings

Warnings: Wash and douche with water. Do not Douche to prevent pregnancy. During pregnancy. If you have symptoms of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) or a sexually transmitted disease (STD). To self-treat or prevent a STD or PID. After exposure to a STD Stop using this product stop using this product and consult a doctor if douching results in pain, soreness, swelling, redness, itching excessive dryness or irritation, or symptoms continue after 7 days. These may indicate serious condition. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. External use only. Do not use in eyes. Stop use and ask a doctor if: Rash and irritation and redness develops. Discontinue use if any burning, itching, or irritation of the vagina occur during use. Keep out of reach of children.

Ask a doctor before use

Stop use and ask a doctor if: Rash and irritation and redness develops. Discontinue use if any burning, itching, or irritation of the vagina occur during use. Keep out of reach of children.

Stop use and ask a doctor

Discontinue use if any burning, itching, or irritation of the vagina occur during use. Keep out of reach of children.

Keep out of reach of children

Keep out of reach of children.

Directions

Directions: Insert the gel into the vagina when cleansing is desired, one unit (5.5ml) each time. Please read the following instructions carefully before use. 1. Take off any plastic around the tube. 2. Remove the small plastic tip from the top of the applicator. 3. Gently insert the small end of the applicator deep into the vagina. While in this position, squeeze the entire contents of the applicator to release the gel. Remove the applicator and discard it in a waste container. Do not use this product if the package seal is broken. Children under 12 years of age: ask doctor.

Other information

Storage: Store at room temperature in a cool, dry place.

Inactive ingredients

Inactive ingredients: Carbomer, Glycerin, Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, Methylparaben, Sodium Hydroxide, Water

Questions?

Distributed by: Eastern Century Pharmaceuticals, US (ECP) One Pierce Place, #475W, Itasca, IL 60143 USA Made in the USA

Label text from the FDA structured product label by Eastern Century Pharmaceuticals (revised Apr 24, 2024). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Guardian NDC products (1)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
68915-280Benzalkonium Chloride 1 mg/mL
Douche
Eastern Century PharmaceuticalsOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is Guardian used for?

Uses: for vaginal cleansing. Kills germs.

Who makes Guardian?

Guardian is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Eastern Century Pharmaceuticals.