Exposure | Ethanol content in the formulation | Volunteers (n) | Median Baseline (mg/L) | Median maximum blood level (mg/L)a |
---|---|---|---|---|
20 applications of 4Â ml hand rub within 30Â min, each application 30Â s (hygienic hand antisepsis) | 95% w/w (gel) | 12 | 0.11 | 20.95 |
85% | 12 | 0.07 | 11.45 | |
55% | 12 | 0.07 | 6.9 | |
10 applications of 4Â ml hand rub, each application 3Â min with 5Â min break until next application (surgical hand preparation) | 95% w/w (gel) | 12 | 0.07 | 17.5 |
85% | 12 | 0.07 | 30.1 | |
55% | 12 | 0.07 | 8.8 |