TCP Liquid Antiseptic Original - 50ml

TCP Liquid Antiseptic Original – 50 ml is a concentrated antiseptic solution traditionally used in the UK for first aid, mouth hygiene and sore throat gargling. When diluted and used as directed, it helps kill bacteria and reduce the risk of infection.

The smaller 50 ml pack is ideal for travel, handbags, first aid kits or occasional use, while still offering the same trusted formulation found in larger sizes.

TCP Liquid Antiseptic is commonly used for:

• Cleansing minor cuts, grazes and abrasions
• Sore throat gargling (diluted only)
• Mouth hygiene and gum care
• Supporting infection prevention in minor skin injuries

TCP Liquid Antiseptic is a concentrated product and must always be diluted before use.

First Aid – Cuts & Grazes

• Dilute 1 part TCP with 10 parts water.
• Clean the affected area gently using cotton wool or gauze.
• Allow to dry naturally.

Sore Throat Gargle

• Dilute 1 part TCP with 10 parts water.
• Gargle gently for 30 seconds, then spit out.
• Do not swallow.

Mouth Hygiene

• Use diluted solution as above.
• Rinse and spit out.

UK pharmacy-aligned guidance:

• For external use only.
• Do not use undiluted.
• Always follow the on-pack instructions carefully.

Active Ingredients:

• Phenol – antiseptic
• Halogenated phenols – antiseptic agents

Other Ingredients:

• Glycerol
• Ethanol
• Sodium hydroxide
• Purified water

(Exact formulation may vary slightly; always refer to the product label for the most up-to-date ingredient information.)

Important Warnings

• Do not swallow.
• Do not use undiluted.
• Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
• Do not use on large or deep wounds, serious burns or broken skin without medical advice.

Do NOT use if you:

• Are allergic to phenols or any other ingredients.

Possible Side Effects

When used as directed, side effects are uncommon. Rarely, some people may experience:

• Skin irritation
• Stinging sensation
• Allergic reactions

If irritation or an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical advice.

Special Precautions

• Not suitable for use in children under 6 years without medical advice.
• Keep away from cats, as phenolic products may be harmful to them.
• Do not mix with other antiseptics or cleaning products.

Storage

• Store below 25 °C in original packaging.
• Keep the bottle tightly closed.
• Keep out of sight and reach of children.
• Do not use after the expiry date shown on the bottle.