Swisher

Benzalkonium chloride · Solution · Topical

Over the counter

Active ingredient

Active Ingredient Benzalkonium chloride 0.5%

Purpose

Purpose Antiseptic handwash

Uses

Uses for handwashing to decrease bacteria on the skin

Warnings

Warnings For external use only Do not use in eyes When using the product if in eyes, rinse promptly and thoroughly with water discontinue use if irritation and redness develop Stop use and ask a doctor if skin irritation or redness occurs for more than 72 hours Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Do not use

Do not use in eyes

Ask a doctor before use

Stop use and ask a doctor if skin irritation or redness occurs for more than 72 hours

When using this product

When using the product if in eyes, rinse promptly and thoroughly with water discontinue use if irritation and redness develop

Keep out of reach of children

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

Directions

Directions wet hands and apply foam scrub hands and forearms rinse thoroughly and dry

Inactive ingredients

Inactive ingredients water (aqua), cocamine oxide, hexylene glycol, PEG-180, glycerin, cocamidopropyl PG-dimonium chloride phosphate, phenoxyethanol, polyquaternium-7, myristamide DIPA, myristamine oxide, citric acid, methyl gluceth-20, glyceryl caprylate/caprate, alcohol, PEG-12 dimethicone, potassium citrate, fragrance, blue 1

Questions?

Questions? call 1.866.444.7450

Label text from the FDA structured product label by Ecolab Inc. (revised Aug 5, 2024). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Swisher NDC products (3)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
47593-576Benzalkonium Chloride 1 mg/mL
Solution
Ecolab Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
47593-591Benzalkonium Chloride 5 mg/mL
Solution
Ecolab Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
47593-592Benzalkonium Chloride 1 mg/mL
Liquid
Ecolab Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is Swisher used for?

Uses for handwashing to decrease bacteria on the skin

Who makes Swisher?

Swisher is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Ecolab Inc..