Checked
Advanced
ethyl alcohol · Advanced is an over-the-counter drug containing ethyl alcohol, made by 3 manufacturers.
- Type
- Over the counter
- Drug class
- Not classified
- Route
- Topical
- Manufacturers
- 3
to decrease bacteria on the skin that could cause disease recommended for repeated use
Related recalls
FDA drug recalls that name this drug or its active ingredient
- Class IIDrugOngoing10/14/2026Artificial Tears Sterile Lubricant Eye Drops (polyvinyl alcohol 0.5%, povidone 0.6%), 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL)...K.C. Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · 2 products · Lack of Assurance of Sterility
- Class IIDrugOngoing09/23/2026Fluphenazine HCl Elixir, USP, 2.5 mg per 5 mL, Delivers: 5 mL, Oral Elixir, PAI, Alcohol 14% by volume...Safecor Health, LLC · 6 products · Failed Stability Specifications
- Class IDrugOngoing09/09/2026Glutathione 200 mg/mL, 30 mL sterile multidose vial, Each vial contains: Glutathione, Ascorbic Acid...OPTIMAL BALANCE PHARMACY · Microbial Contamination of Sterile Products - out of...
- Class IDrugOngoing08/19/2026Glutathione (MDV), 200 mg/mL, 30 mL vial, each mL contains Glutathione 200 mg, Ascorbic Acid 20 mg, Benzyl...Victory Medical Center Pharmacy · Microbial Contamination of Sterile Products - out of...
- Class IIDrugOngoing07/22/2026BD ChloraPrep Clear, (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol), 60 x 1 mL...CareFusion 213, LLC · Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Affected product may exhibit an...
Active ingredients
Ethyl alcohol 70%
Purpose
Antiseptic
Uses
To decrease bacteria on the skin that could cause disease recommended for repeated use
Directions
Wet hands thoroughly with product and allow to dry without wiping for children under 6, use only under adult supervision not recommended for infants
Warnings
For external use only: hands Flammable, keep away from fire or flame.
When using this product
Keep out of eyes. In case of contact with eyes, flush thoroughly with water. avoid contact with broken skin do not inhale or ingest
Stop use and ask a doctor
Irritation and redness develop condition persists for more than 72 hours
Keep out of reach of children
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Side effects (adverse reactions)
DSP-TN-21091 DSP-MO-20087 Made in USA with US and foreign components. DISTRIBUTED BY: AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC Seattle, WA 98109 PLASTIC BOTTLE Do Not Recycle how2recycle.info
Inactive ingredients
Water, glyceryl caprylate/caprate, glycerin, isopropyl myristate, tocopheryl acetate, carbomer or acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, fragrance, benzophenone-4
Questions?
1-877-485-0385
Forms and strengths
From the FDA NDC Directory · 3 product codes
| Dosage form | Strength | Route | NDCs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gel | 70 mL/100mL | topical | 3 |
Manufacturers and labels
3 FDA labels
- Amazon.Com Services LLCShown here505G(a)(3) · Label 03/09/2026 · NDC 72288-370Full label
- Perrigo Direct, Inc505G(a)(3) · Label 02/19/2026 · NDC 75981-370Full label
- Topco Associates LLC505G(a)(3) · Label 02/13/2026 · NDC 36800-370Full label
Advanced: common questions
- What is Advanced used for?
- to decrease bacteria on the skin that could cause disease recommended for repeated use
- What are the side effects of Advanced?
- DSP-TN-21091 DSP-MO-20087 Made in USA with US and foreign components. See the full side effects section on this page, and ask your doctor or pharmacist about any side effect that bothers you.
- Is Advanced a prescription drug?
- No. Advanced is sold over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
- Are there other products with the same active ingredient as Advanced?
- Yes. Other FDA-listed products with the same active ingredients include Hand Sanitizer, Hand Sanitizer, Advanced Hand Sanitizer, Instant Hand Sanitizer.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA drug label (SPL) and NDC Directory · Last updated 03/09/2026 · Label text is shown as published by the manufacturer. Not medical advice