BFAD Circular on Alcohol Disinfectant Claims

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BFAD BUREAU CIRCULAR NO. 3, S. 1999: BFAD Circular on Alcohol Disinfectant Claims

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Title Supreme Court: BFAD Circular on Alcohol Disinfectant Claims

Law: Bfad Bureau Circular No. 3, S. 1999

Decision Date: Feb 2, 1999

The Bureau of Food and Drugs clarifies that while 70% ethyl or isopropyl alcohol is effective as a disinfectant and antiseptic, it cannot be marketed as a sterilizing agent due to its limitations against certain microorganisms and its ineffectiveness on contaminated surfaces.

disinfectant

antiseptic

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