Is HOCl Safe to Use?

Multiple studies have reported on the safety profile of hypochlorous acid overall. The FDA has declared HOCl as G.R.A.S., which is Generally Recognized as Safe. Medical-grade HOCl, as used in the Trifectiv Plus range, is tasteless and odourless and poses no risk of irritation or toxicity.

The Trifectiv Plus Wound & Burn Care products contain our medical-grade hypochlorous acid and are completely safe to use, even on children and during pregnancy.

HOCl Safety Certifications

Regulatory Body Rating Date
EU-EPA Approved as “Sterilizer Producing Equipment” 1998
USDA Approved as Sterilizer for E. Coli 0-157, Salmonella and various other disease-forming bacteria 1999
USA-FDA GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe)
Approved to be used to wash fruits, vegetables and seafood		 Issue Number 00-03-13: 2000
Japan: Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare Food Sterilizer and Sanitizer June 2002
FDA-FSIS Sterilizer and sanitizer of slaughtered poultry, cattle and swine 2006
Korea-FDA - Food additive
- Sterilizing agent		 November 2007
August 2008

What is HOCl?

HOCl is also called hypochlorous solution. This is a naturally occurring product which is formed by the human white blood cells and is used by our bodies to fight infection and heal wounds.

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Does it work?

Our HOCl has a wide range of uses - from burns to chronic wounds, in surgery and with nappy rash and other skin concerns. We regularly receive feedback of amazing results from our clients.

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When to use?

HOCl’s three main functions are disinfection, the destruction of biofilm and a reduction in inflammation. This ensures better wound healing with a much lower risk of infection and a marked improvement in pain.

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