Description

Germol Antiseptic is a topical antiseptic solution used to prevent infection and promote healing in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns.

Prescription

• Over-the-counter (OTC)

Dosage

•  Apply 2-3 times a day or as needed.

Therapeutic Category

• Topical antiseptic, Antimicrobial agent

Active Ingredients/Composition

•  Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% w/v
•  Cetrimide 0.5% w/v

Variant

• Germol Antiseptic Spray, Germol Antiseptic Wipes

Consume Type

• Topical application

Directions/Usage

• Clean the affected area with soap and water.
• Apply Germol Antiseptic solution to the affected area using a cotton swab or gauze.
•  Repeat as necessary.

Common Side Effects

•  Skin irritation
•  Redness
•  Itching
•  Allergic reactions (rare)

Package Type

• Bottles of 50ml, 250ml, and 500ml

Storage Advice

•  Store at room temperature (15-30°C/59-86°F).
•  Protect from direct sunlight and heat sources.
•  Keep out of reach of children.

Safety Advice

•  Use as directed.
•  Avoid applying to broken or sensitive skin.
•  If irritation occurs, discontinue use.

Product Substitutes

•  Other topical antiseptics (e.g., Dettol Antiseptic Solution, Savlon Antiseptic Solution)
•  Other antimicrobial agents (e.g., povidone-iodine solution)

Manufacturer/Marketer

•  Name: Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd
•  Reputation: Reputable consumer goods company

Country of Origin

•   India