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ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL

Isopropyl alcohol is clear fluid which has an odor of ethanol and acetone.

It is used as a disinfectant, so it kills microorganisms. Aside from being used in rubbing alcohol, isopropyl alcholol  is available in swabs, pads and hand sanitizers that can disinfect minor cuts and wounds so we can keep away from infections.

Uses

Isopropyl alcohol is used in the following:

  • As disinfectant

Warning

Do not give isopropyl alcohol to people with the following conditions:

Side Effects

Isopropyl alcohol may have the following side effects:

Precautions

Take extra caution in patients with the following medical conditions:

  • Children under 12 years of age

Interactions

Isopropyl alcohol may interact with the following medicines:

  • Other prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products

Overdose & Brands

Symptoms of overdose include the following:

Available Brands:

  • Green Cross
  • Band Aid
  • Biogenic
  • Guardian
  • Rhea

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