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Tincture Merthiolate

Dosage form: tincture
Ingredients: BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE 1.3mg in 1mL
Labeler: DLC Laboratories, Inc
NDC code: 24286-1532

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Nov 29, 2024.

De La Cruz Tincture Merthiolate

Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Benzalkonium chloride 0.13%

Purpose

First aid antiseptic

Uses

First aid antiseptic to help prevent infection in minor:

  • cuts
  • scrapes
  • burns

Warnings

For external use only

Flammable. Keep away from sparks, heat and fire.

Consult a doctor before use if you have
  • deep or puncture wounds
  • animal bites
  • serious burns

When using this product
  • do not use in or near the eyes
  • do not apply over large areas of the body
  • do not apply over raw surfaces or blistered areas
  • do not use longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor

Stop use and consult a doctor if
  • the condition persists or gets worse

Keep out of reach of children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Directions
  • adults and children 2 years of age and older:
    • clean the affected area
    • apply a small amount of this product to the area 1 to 3 times daily
    • may be covered with a sterile bandage. If bandaged, let dry first.
  • children under 2 years of age: ask a doctor

Other information
  • will stain skin and clothing

Inactive ingredients

acetone, alcohol, D&C red no. 22, purified water

Questions

1-800-858-3889

Distributed by:
De La Cruz Products
A Division of DLC Laboratories, Inc.
Paramount, CA 90723 USA

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 30 mL Bottle Label

De La Cruz®

Tincture
Merthiolate

48%
Alcohol

Mercury-Free

First Aid Antiseptic

TRUSTED
QUALITY

For External Use Only

1 FL OZ
(30 mL)

TINCTURE MERTHIOLATE 
benzalkonium chloride tincture
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:24286-1532
Route of AdministrationTOPICALDEA Schedule    
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE (BENZALKONIUM) BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE1.3 mg  in 1 mL
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
ACETONE 
ALCOHOL 
D&C RED NO. 22 
WATER 
Packaging
#Item CodePackage Description
1NDC:24286-1532-730 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC monograph not finalpart333A03/22/2013
Labeler - DLC Laboratories, Inc (093351930)
Registrant - Humco Holding group, Inc. (825672884)

Revised: 12/2019
 
DLC Laboratories, Inc

Further information

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