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Avoca Original Handwash Soap Antibacterial 500ml

Avoca Original Handwash Soap Antibacterial 500ml

Avoca

Hand hygiene
  • Marketed for infection control and general hand hygiene; may be used in healthcare environments in accordance with local protocols.
  • No specific EN testing claim is consistently advertised online for this particular handwash (separate Avoca/other products may reference EN standards).
Liquid antibacterial handwash

Description

Avoca Original Handwash Soap - Antibacterial is a moisturising liquid handwash supplied in a traditional 500ml pump bottle, designed for positioning beside sinks in clinics, workplaces and homes. It is formulated to effectively remove bacteria and combat odours while being mild and gentle on all skin types. The product is pH-balanced, provides effective cleansing with added moisturising agents to help prevent dryness, and is marketed as being lovingly made in England for everyday infection control and hand hygiene use.

Bnefits

  • Antibacterial handwash that effectively removes bacteria to support infection control.
  • Combats and helps neutralise unwanted hand odours during and after washing.
  • Moisturising formula designed to cleanse while helping to prevent skin dryness.
  • Mild and gentle, suitable for frequent use and for all skin types.
  • pH-balanced formulation for skin compatibility.
  • Supplied in a convenient 500ml pump bottle, ideal for sink-side use in clinical and domestic environments.
  • Lovingly made in England and widely used in professional healthcare and hygiene settings.

Indications

  • Routine handwashing and hygiene in healthcare, workplace and home settings.
  • Situations requiring antibacterial cleansing to reduce bacterial load on hands.
  • Frequent handwashing where a moisturising formulation is preferable to minimise dryness.
  • Use by adults in general and by staff in infection control contexts, as directed by local protocols.

Composition

  • Aqua (Water)
  • Sodium Laureth Sulfate
  • Cocamidopropyl Betaine
  • Sodium Chloride
  • Cocamide DEA
  • Polyquaternium-39
  • DMDM Hydantoin
  • Parfum (Fragrance)
  • PEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate
  • PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate
  • Citric Acid
  • Tetrasodium EDTA
  • Butylphenyl Methylpropional (Lilial)
  • Linalool
  • Hexyl Cinnamal
  • Alpha-Methyl Ionone
  • Citronellol
  • D-Limonene
  • Benzyl Alcohol
  • Methylchloroisothiazolinone
  • Methylisothiazolinone
  • CI 42090 (FD&C Blue No. 1)
  • CI 19140 (FD&C Yellow No. 5)

Formulation

  • Liquid antibacterial handwash.
  • Moisturising, pH-balanced surfactant-based formula.
  • Contains anionic and amphoteric surfactants for effective foaming and cleansing.
  • Colourant-containing (blue/green shade) with fragrance.
  • Designed for use with a pump dispenser bottle.

Packaging

  • 500ml PET or similar plastic bottle with pump dispenser (boston/square style depending on supplier).
  • Labelled with Avoca branding, product name, usage information and ingredient list.
  • Supplied as single bottles or in trade outer packs/cases (e.g., 6 x 500ml) for professional use.

Usage

  • Wet hands with clean water.
  • Dispense an adequate amount of Avoca Original Handwash Soap into the palm.
  • Rub hands together vigorously, ensuring all surfaces of the hands are covered, including between fingers and around nails, for at least 20–30 seconds.
  • Rinse thoroughly with clean running water.
  • Dry hands with a clean towel or disposable paper towels.
  • Use as often as required throughout the day in line with local hand hygiene protocols.

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity or allergy to any of the listed ingredients (e.g., surfactants, fragrance components, preservatives such as isothiazolinones).
  • Should not be used on broken, severely irritated or extensively damaged skin unless directed by a healthcare professional.
  • Avoid contact with eyes; not for ingestion or use on mucous membranes.

Adverse Effects

  • Potential for skin irritation, dryness or dermatitis, particularly with very frequent use or in individuals sensitive to surfactants or preservatives.
  • Possible allergic reactions such as redness, itching or rash due to fragrance allergens or isothiazolinone preservatives.
  • If significant irritation or allergic symptoms occur, discontinue use and seek medical advice.

Storage Conditions

  • Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature.
  • Protect from direct sunlight and excessive heat.
  • Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.
  • Keep out of the reach of children when not supervised.

Duration

Intended for routine, ongoing handwashing; use as needed throughout the day according to standard hand hygiene practices and institutional protocols.

Onset

Cleansing, deodorising and antibacterial effects occur during and immediately after proper handwashing and rinsing.

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