Check Your Clinic for OTC Soaps Purported to be ‘Antibacterial’

Check Your Clinic for OTC Soaps Purported to be ‘Antibacterial’

Urgent care operators that offer over-the-counter soaps marked as “antibacterial” in restrooms or other public areas should be aware that such products can no longer be marketed in the U.S., thanks to a new ruling by the Food and Drug Administration. Sharp-eyed (and certainly germaphobic) patients and other visitors to your urgent care center may take umbrage with signage or containers making claims that the soaps are antibacterial. The FDA made the decision after a …

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