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Revision as of 13:02, 10 February 2025
A highly diluted solution of sodium hypochlorite (0.5% w/v) with topical anti-infective activity.
Uses
Dakin's solution is used as an antiseptic to clean infected topical wounds.
How is it used?
- Clean and Disinfect in one step
- Stabilized, Ready-to-Use Bleach Solution
- For Use on Non-Porous Hard Surfaces
- Multipurpose, broad spectrum Disinfectant
What are the active ingredients?
- Active ingredient: Sodium Hypochlorite 0.50% (equivalent to 0.48% available chlorine)
- Inert ingredients 99.50% (mostly water)
What precautions to follow?
- Keep this medicine out of reach of children
Who manufactures this?
Century pharmaceuticals, Inc., Indianapolis, IN 46256
How to store this medicine?
- Store this product in a cool, dry area, away from direct sunlight and heat to avoid deterioration.
- Non-Refillable container, do not reuse or refill this container.
- When discarding empty container, place in trash collection or take to recycling center.
- Do not contaminate water, food, or feed by storage and disposal.
