ATC codes:
D08AX08
EMLc
Indication
Denatured alcohol
ICD11 code:
XM3094
Medicine type
Chemical agent
List type
Core
Formulations
Local > Topical > Solution:
70% (denatured)
Sex
All
Age
Also recommended for children
Therapeutic alternatives
Medicines within the same pharmacological class can be used
Patent information
Patents have expired in most jurisdictions
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Summary of evidence and Expert Committee recommendations
The EMLc Subcommittee endorsed the inclusion of ethanol 70% (denatured) with a square box on the core list of the EMLc for use as an antiseptic.