Label: NITROTAN- isopropyl alcohol, benzyl alcohol, picric acid, tannic acid aerosol, spray

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

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  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Active Ingredients                         Purpose

    Isopropyl alcohol 62% by weight    Antiseptic

    Benzyl Alcohol 6.1%                     Bacteriacide

    Tannic Acid 1.5%                          Astringent

    Picric Acid 0.2%                           Bacteriacide                                

  • Uses

    Nitrotan is a highly effective germicide, formulated expressly for minor wounds and burns.  Its four-way action reduces pain, checks capillary bleeding, promotes healing, and aids in the prevention of infection.

  • Warnings


    For external use only.
    FLAMMABLE.  Do not spray while smoking or near fire.  Contents under pressure.  Do not puncture or incinerate container or place where temperature exceeds 120 F.  Use only as directed.  Intentional misuse by concentrating and inhaling the contents can be harmful or fatal.  In case of accidental ingestion, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.  If irritation occurs or if there is no improvement within 2 weeks, discontinue use and consult a doctor.  Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children. 

  • DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION

    Directions

    Cleanse wound with Cinder Suds® soap.  Saturate sterile dressing with Nitrotan.  Leave in place at least five minutes; add Nitrotan® to keep dressing wet.  Remove dressing, allow to dry, and apply antiseptic dressing.  Renew at least once daily.

  • INACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Inactive Ingredients

    Isobutane and propane

  • QUESTIONS

    Mfd. by Cramer Products, Inc. Gardner, Kansas 66030

    QUESTIONS? (800) 345-2231 (M-F 8:00AM-5:00PM CST)

  • PURPOSE

    Purpose  

    Antiseptic

    Bacteriacide

    Astringent

    Bacteriacide

  • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

    Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children.

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

    image descriptionNitrotan 8 oz can label

    Germicidal Wound Care Spray

    Prevents Infection

    Promotes Healing

    Reduces Pain

    Checks Capillary Bleeding

    WARNING:

    EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE

    CONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE

    READ WARNINGS ON BACK PANEL

    NET WT 8 OZ (226 g)

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    NITROTAN 
    isopropyl alcohol, benzyl alcohol, picric acid, tannic acid aerosol, spray
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:11960-0049
    Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (UNII: ND2M416302) (ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL - UNII:ND2M416302) ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL0.62 g  in 1 g
    BENZYL ALCOHOL (UNII: LKG8494WBH) (BENZYL ALCOHOL - UNII:LKG8494WBH) BENZYL ALCOHOL0.061 g  in 1 g
    PICRIC ACID (UNII: A49OS0F91S) (PICRIC ACID - UNII:A49OS0F91S) PICRIC ACID0.002 g  in 1 g
    TANNIC ACID (UNII: 28F9E0DJY6) (TANNIC ACID - UNII:28F9E0DJY6) TANNIC ACID0.015 g  in 1 g
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    ISOBUTANE (UNII: BXR49TP611)  
    PROPANE (UNII: T75W9911L6)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:11960-0049-1113 g in 1 CAN
    2NDC:11960-0049-2226 g in 1 CAN
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph not finalpart333A07/15/1992
    Labeler - Cramer Products Inc (007138183)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    Cramer Products Inc007138183manufacture(11960-0049) , pack(11960-0049)
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