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An antiseptic is an anti-microbacterial solution or material used to kill bacteria. It's used to sterilize things. Alcohol wipes are a form of an antiseptic, commonly used to clean sites for shots at hospitals.

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What is the difference between alcohol and antiseptic?

An antiseptic is an anti-microbacterial solution or material used to kill bacteria. It's used to sterilize things. Alcohol wipes are a form of an antiseptic, commonly used to clean sites for shots at hospitals.


When do you use antiseptic wipes?

When your hurt


Do vaccines contain antiseptic?

no, that's y the doc or nurse wipes the area first with an antiseptic wipe


Who invented first antiseptic wipes?

joseph lister


What is the difference between Lysol and Clorox wipes and which one should I buy?

There is not much difference between Lysol and Clorox wipes. Clorox usually cost a bit less but they both kill 99.9% germs.


What is a bathroom accessory beginning with the letter a?

Arm and Hammer deodorant, antidepressants and air freshener are things found in the bathroom. Additional items include Advil, alcohol wipes, anti-slip mat, antiseptic and antiperspirant.


What is the best way to sanitize a tanning bed between uses?

Use alcohol wipes on the surface of the bed.


What do you clean a microscope with?

with alcohol wipes


Do Purell hand wipes have alcohol in them?

Yes


Do wound wipes-antiseptic expire?

They tend to dry out over time. Provided they are still sealed, they can be considered as sterile.


Do baby wipes contain alcohol?

No baby wipes do not contain alcohol. This is so because they are used for wiping the skin of baby. Alcohol might give negative effects on the skin of baby.


Can you use alcohol wipes on burns?

Alcohol wipes should not be used on burns. Burns should be treated with cold water and Aloe Vera or antibiotic creams.You COULD use alcohol wipes on burns as a sterile wipe, but it is not recommended since it will dry out the burn area - which is already dried out.