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Description
Dettol Antiseptic Liquid is a multipurpose disinfectant cleaner for personal and home hygiene. It helps protect against germs that can cause illness and is suitable for use in first aid to cleanse minor wounds like cuts, scratches, and insect bites. This liquid, with a fresh pine scent, is also a household disinfectant for surfaces and laundry. It is a trusted product recommended by the Indian Medical Association for overall family hygiene.
Antiseptic Formula: Contains Chloroxylenol, which helps protect against a wide range of illness-causing germs. Multipurpose Use: Can be used for first aid, bathing, and disinfecting household surfaces and laundry. Trusted Protection: Recommended by the Indian Medical Association for its use in maintaining hygiene.
Q: How should Dettol Antiseptic Liquid be used for minor wounds like cuts and scrapes?
A: For first aid on minor wounds, you should dilute the Dettol liquid. A general recommendation is to mix one part Dettol with twenty parts water. Apply the diluted solution to the affected area to clean it and help protect against infection.
Q: Can I use Dettol Antiseptic Liquid without diluting it?
A: No, it is not recommended to use Dettol Antiseptic Liquid undiluted on the skin as it is a concentrated formula and can cause irritation. Always follow the dilution instructions on the package for safe use.
Q: What are the main active ingredients in Dettol Antiseptic Liquid?
A: The primary active ingredient in Dettol Antiseptic Liquid is Chloroxylenol, which makes up 4.8% of the solution. Other components include pine oil, isopropanol, and terpineol.
Q: Is it safe to use this product for deep wounds or serious burns?
A: No, for deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns, you should consult a doctor. Dettol Antiseptic Liquid is intended for first aid use on minor cuts, scrapes, and burns.
Q: What should I do if the liquid gets into my eyes or is accidentally swallowed?
A: If the liquid gets in your eyes, rinse them thoroughly with cold water. If swallowed, wash out your mouth and drink plenty of water or milk. In either situation, it is important to consult a doctor for further advice.
Dettol Antiseptic Liquid is a multipurpose disinfectant cleaner for personal and home hygiene. It helps protect against germs that can cause illness and is suitable for use in first aid to cleanse ...
Key Benefits
Helps protect against infection from cuts, scratches, and insect bites when used for first aid. Can be used for personal hygiene during bathing to cleanse the skin. Aids in disinfecting household items and surfaces, contributing to a clean home environment.
Helps protect against infection from cuts, scratches, and insect bites when used for first aid. Can be used for personal hygiene during bathing to cleanse the skin. Aids in disinfecting household i...
Direction for Use/Dosage
Always dilute the liquid before use. For First Aid: Mix 1 tablespoon (15ml) of Dettol with 300ml of water and apply to the wound. For Bathing: Add 5ml to a bucket of water (10 litres). For Shaving: Add 15ml to 300ml of water. For Nappy Wash: Mix 12.5ml into 500ml of water.
Always dilute the liquid before use. For First Aid: Mix 1 tablespoon (15ml) of Dettol with 300ml of water and apply to the wound. For Bathing: Add 5ml to a bucket of water (10 litres). For Shaving:...
Safety Information/Precaution
For external use only. Do not use undiluted. Avoid contact with eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with cold water. Do not use on large areas of the body or on sensitive skin. If swallowed, wash out the mouth and drink plenty of water or milk and seek medical advice. Keep out of reach of children. Consult a doctor before use if you have deep wounds, animal bites, or serious burns.
For external use only. Do not use undiluted. Avoid contact with eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with cold water. Do not use on large areas of the body or on sensiti...
Other Information
Store in the original container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight. Keep the container tightly closed when not in use. The main active ingredient is Chloroxylenol (4.8% w/v).
Store in the original container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight. Keep the container tightly closed when not in use. The main active ingredient is Chloroxylenol (...