Avagard Foam

Last updated on RxList: 9/26/2017

Drug Summary

Last reviewed on RxList 09/26/2017

Avagard Foam Instant Hand Antiseptic With Moisturizers (ethyl alcohol) is an over-the-counter antiseptic used for instant healthcare personnel hand antiseptic, to reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease. Avagard Foam is recommended for repeated use. Common side effects of Avagard Foam include skin irritation.

Apply Avagard Foam to clean, dry hands. Apply a sufficient amount of Avagard Foam to thoroughly wet all surfaces of hand and fingers. Rub on to hands until dry. Avagard Foam may interact with other drugs. Tell your doctor all medications and supplements you use. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant before using Avagard Foam. Consult your doctor before breastfeeding.

Our Avagard Foam Instant Hand Antiseptic With Moisturizers (ethyl alcohol) Side Effects Drug Center provides a comprehensive view of available drug information on the potential side effects when taking this medication.

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Active ingredients: Ethyl Alcohol, 62% w/w

Purpose: Antiseptic

Uses for Avagard Foam

Instant healthcare personnel hand antiseptic

  • reduces bacteria that potentially can cause disease
  • recommended for repeated use

Dosage for Avagard Foam

Directions

To activate pump turn spout in direction of arrow. Push pump to prime before use. Hands should be free of any visible dirt. Apply sufficient amount to thoroughly wet all surfaces of hands and fingers. Rub onto hands until dry.

HOW SUPPLIED

Other information

Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

Behentrimomum chloride, bis-PEG-12 dimethicone, cocoglucoside, dihydroxypropyl PEG-5 linoleammonium, chloride, glyceryl oleate, PEG-7 glyceryl cocoate, PEG-200 hydrogenated glyceryl palmate, water.

Made in Canada for: 3M Health Care, St. Paul, MN 55144-1000, (U.S.A.) 1-800-228-3957. Revised: Jan 2011

Side Effects for Avagard Foam

No information provided.

Drug Interactions for Avagard Foam

No information provided.

Warnings for Avagard Foam

For external use only. Flammable, keep away from fire or flame.

When using this product keep out of eyes. If contact with eyes occurs, rinse promptly and thoroughly with water.

Stop use and ask a doctor if significant irritation, or sensitization develops.

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Precautions for Avagard Foam

Included as part ofthe WARNINGS section.

Overdose Information for Avagard Foam

No information provided.

Contraindications for Avagard Foam

No information provided.

Clinical Pharmacology for Avagard Foam

No information provided.

Patient Information for Avagard Foam

No information provided.Please refer to the WARNINGS section.

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