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Cetribect 0.5% Soap

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Cetribect 0.5% Soap is an antiseptic agent used in the treatment of wound infection and burns. It kills bacteria, fungi and cleans wounds, cuts or minor burns, thereby preventing infections.

Written By Dr. Lipika Khurana, PGDHHM, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS,
Last updated on 27 Jan 2026 | 12:49 PM (IST)
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General Information

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Product introduction

Cetribect 0.5% Soap is for external use only. You should always use it exactly as your doctor has told you. The affected area should be clean and dry before application. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after application. Use it regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need as it will not clear your condition faster and some side effects may be increased. If your condition goes on for longer than four weeks or gets worse at any time, let your doctor know.

Common side effects include skin irritation, redness, or itching at the site of application. Consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Avoid direct contact with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention. You should stop taking it straight away if you have any signs of an allergic reaction. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, throat or face, swallowing or breathing problems, feeling dizzy or faint, and nausea.

Uses of Cetribect Soap

Benefits of Cetribect Soap

Burns
Cetribect 0.5% Soap helps in the prevention and treatment of infections during treatment of burns. It is also used as an antiseptic in minor cuts and abrasions. It kills the infectious microorganisms, reduces inflammation symptoms such as burning sensation, irritation and pain. This promotes healing of the burns. Continue using it as directed by the doctor to get maximum benefit.
Wound infection
Cetribect 0.5% Soap is an antiseptic that is used for the treatment and prevention of wound infection. Cetribect 0.5% Soap kills and prevents the growth of infection-causing microbes, thereby preventing abrasions, cuts, or any break in the skin from getting infected. Keep the affected area clean and use the medicine as prescribed by your doctor.

Side effects of Cetribect Soap

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Cetribect
  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Cetribect Soap

Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.

How Cetribect Soap works

Cetribect 0.5% Soap is an antiseptic which kills bacteria, fungi and viruses on the skin. This effectively cleans wounds, cuts and minor burns, and prevents infections.

All substitutes for Cetribect 0.5% Soap

For information purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

Quick tips

  • Cetribect 0.5% Soap should be applied over the affected area as suggested by the doctor.
  • Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
  • Wash your hand before or after applying the medicine. 
  • Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

No interaction found/established
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cetribect 0.5% Soap is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cetribect 0.5% Soap may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving

Driving

No interaction found/established
Kidney

Kidney

No interaction found/established
Liver

Liver

No interaction found/established

Frequently asked questions

Cetribect 0.5% Soap is a quaternary ammonium preservative used to limit bacterial growth
Cetribect 0.5% Soap is toxic to bacteria. Local application is non-toxic to humans. However, overdose or accidental oral intake may cause gastrointestinal irritation
Cetribect 0.5% Soap agar is a type of agar which allows selective isolation of pseudomonas aeruginosa
Cetribect 0.5% Soap cream is a cream for topical application for prevention of infection of cuts, grazes, insect bite, minor burns, wounds and scalds)
Cetribect 0.5% Soap is a quaternary ammonium disinfectant having bactericidal activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Tetraalkylammonium salts

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

DERMA

Action Class

Antiseptics & Disinfectants
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.

Marketer details

Name: Puremed Biotech
Address: Generator House, SCO No-6, Sai Rd, opposite City Look Hotel, Baddi, Himachal Pradesh 173205

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Country of origin: India
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