Isopropyl Alcohol (J Chemie) 70% Solution Disinfectant Antiseptic 60ml

Disinfectant Antiseptic

Product Description:

Isopropyl Alcohol (J Chemie) 70% Solution is an antiseptic and disinfectant solution containing 70% isopropyl alcohol. It is commonly used in healthcare and domestic settings for cleaning, sanitizing, and disinfecting surfaces, as well as for skin antisepsis. The 70% concentration is particularly effective because it helps to break down cell membranes and denature proteins, leading to the rapid killing of microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, and some viruses.

This product is available in a 60ml bottle, making it convenient for both personal and professional use. The solution is used for cleaning and disinfecting skin, medical instruments, and other surfaces. It is a powerful, fast-acting antiseptic agent with various uses in preventing infection and maintaining hygiene.

Indications:

Isopropyl Alcohol (J Chemie) 70% Solution is indicated for:

1. Skin Antisepsis: To clean and disinfect skin before injections, surgical procedures, or any procedure requiring antiseptic skin preparation.

2. Wound Cleaning: For disinfecting minor cuts, abrasions, or scrapes to reduce the risk of infection.

3. Disinfection of Surfaces: For cleaning and disinfecting non-porous surfaces such as countertops, medical equipment, and electronic devices.

4. Antiseptic for Hands: To clean hands when soap and water are not available, especially in medical or industrial settings.

5. Cleaning Medical Instruments: To disinfect non-invasive medical instruments such as thermometers, stethoscopes, and other reusable items.

6. Disinfecting Cosmetic Tools: For sanitizing personal care items such as tweezers, razors, and combs.

7. Deodorizing and Removing Sticky Residues: Isopropyl alcohol can be used to clean residues from adhesives, labels, or sticky substances.

Dosage and Administration:

• For Skin Antisepsis: Apply a small amount of Isopropyl Alcohol 70% Solution directly onto the skin using a cotton ball or swab. Allow it to air dry completely before proceeding with any medical procedure.

• For Wound Cleaning: Gently clean the affected area with a sterile swab soaked in the solution. Apply the antiseptic solution to the wound, allowing it to air dry before applying a bandage or dressing.

• For Surface Disinfection: Use a cloth or wipe soaked with Isopropyl Alcohol 70% Solution to clean and disinfect surfaces. Allow the disinfected surface to dry naturally.

• For Cleaning Medical Instruments: Soak the instruments in the solution or apply directly with a swab to ensure complete disinfecting action.

Note: This product is for external use only. Avoid ingestion and eye contact.

Side Effects:

While Isopropyl Alcohol (J Chemie) 70% Solution is generally safe when used as directed, it may cause certain side effects:

1. Skin Irritation: Prolonged or repeated exposure to isopropyl alcohol may cause skin dryness, redness, or irritation. In some cases, it may cause contact dermatitis.

2. Eye Irritation: Contact with the eyes can cause burning, redness, and watering. If eye contact occurs, rinse the eyes immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention.

3. Respiratory Irritation: Inhalation of vapors in a poorly ventilated area may cause mild respiratory irritation, including coughing or shortness of breath.

4. Central Nervous System Effects: Excessive inhalation of isopropyl alcohol vapors can cause dizziness, headaches, or drowsiness.

5. Allergic Reactions: Though rare, some individuals may experience an allergic reaction to isopropyl alcohol, leading to swelling, rash, or itching.

Contraindications:

Isopropyl Alcohol (J Chemie) 70% Solution should not be used in the following conditions:

1. Hypersensitivity: Contraindicated in individuals with a known allergy or hypersensitivity to isopropyl alcohol or any of its components.

2. Open Wounds with Large Areas: Not recommended for use on large open wounds or areas with deep tissue injury. Isopropyl alcohol can cause irritation or delay the healing process in extensive wounds.

3. Eyes: Avoid direct contact with the eyes. In case of accidental eye contact, rinse immediately and seek medical attention.

4. Inhalation Exposure: Inhalation of large quantities of isopropyl alcohol vapors can lead to respiratory distress, dizziness, and other symptoms. Ensure good ventilation when using the product.

5. Children under 2 Years: Isopropyl alcohol should not be used on infants or young children unless specifically recommended by a healthcare professional.

Warnings and Precautions:

1. Flammability: Isopropyl alcohol is highly flammable. Keep it away from open flames, sparks, or heat sources. Store in a cool, dry place, and avoid exposure to high temperatures.

2. Avoid Ingestion: Ingestion of isopropyl alcohol is dangerous and can lead to poisoning. Keep the product out of reach of children and do not ingest.

3. Skin Sensitivity: Prolonged use or exposure to isopropyl alcohol can cause skin dryness or irritation. Consider using an emollient or moisturizer after applying the solution if skin becomes excessively dry.

4. Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Isopropyl alcohol is generally considered safe for external use during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but it should be used with caution. Always consult a healthcare provider before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Storage:

• Store at room temperature (15°C to 25°C).

• Keep tightly closed in the original container to prevent evaporation or contamination.

• Keep out of reach of children and away from heat or open flames.

Conclusion:

Isopropyl Alcohol (J Chemie) 70% Solution is a versatile and effective antiseptic and disinfectant, commonly used for skin cleaning, wound care, surface disinfection, and cleaning medical instruments. It provides fast action against bacteria, fungi, and some viruses, making it an essential tool for maintaining hygiene and preventing infections in various settings. It should be used with caution to avoid irritation, particularly for people with sensitive skin or respiratory conditions, and should be kept away from open flames due to its flammability. Always follow the recommended usage guidelines for safety.