EPA’s Registered Antimicrobial Products Effective Against Candida auris [List P]
On this page:
- Disinfectant Products for Claims Against Candida auris
- Products on EPA’s Registered Antimicrobial Products Effective Against Candida auris [List P]
- How to Use Products on this List Effectively
- How to Check if a Product is on EPA’s Registered Antimicrobial Products Effective Against Candida auris [List P]
- Additional Information
Disinfectant Products for Claims Against Candida auris
EPA has reviewed required laboratory testing data demonstrating that these products kill Candida auris (C. auris).
Products on EPA’s Registered Antimicrobial Products Effective Against Candida auris [List P]
- C. auris is an emerging fungus that may present serious health threat domestically and globally. It is a pathogen of concern due to (but not limited to): it is often multi-drug resistant; it is difficult to identify, and it has caused outbreaks in healthcare settings recently.
- Please see the Additional Resources Section for more information.
How to Use Products on this List Effectively
A product’s effectiveness can change depending on how you use it. Disinfectants may have different directions for different pathogens. Follow the label directions for C. auris carefully including the contact time.
- The contact time is the time the product must be applied to the surface for it to be effective.
How to Check if a product is on EPA’s Registered Antimicrobial Products Effective Against Candida auris [List P]
- Find the EPA registration number on the product label. Look for “EPA Reg. No.” followed by two, as described on the List Landing Page.
- Supplemental distributer products are not included in the lists. For example, if EPA Reg. No. 12345-12 is on the lists, you can buy EPA Reg. No. 12345-12-2567 and know you’re getting an equivalent product.
- On the product list, search the registration number exactly as it appears on the label.
- Once you see the results on the product list, make sure to check that the product's label includes directions for use as a disinfectant product against C. auris under Use Directions for Sterilization.
- Regardless of whether you are using a primary registration product or a supplemental distributor product, always check the label has the corresponding directions for use for the relevant pathogen.
Additional Information
- Disinfectants List General Information
- CDC - Fungal Diseases - Candida auris Fact Sheet
- Overview of Candida auris and Emerging Resistant Candida (2020)
| Registration Number | Active Ingredient | Product Brand Name | Company | Contact Time (minutes) |
Formulation Type | Surface Types | Use sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9480-8 | Sodium hypochlorite | PDI Sani-Cloth Bleach Wipes | Professional Disposables International, Inc. | 4 | Ready to Use/Wipe | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 1677-264 | Quaternary Ammonium | XLS-CQC | Ecolab | 10 | Dilutable | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional |
| 74559-13 | Citric Acid | Citri-1 Wipes | Virox Technologies | 1 | Ready to Use/Wipe | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 74559-14 | Citric Acid | Citri-1 RTU | Virox Technologies, Inc. | 1 | Ready to Use | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 71847-7 | Sodium dichloro-s-triazinetrione | Klorkleen 2 | Medentech, LTD. | 2 | Dilutable | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 37549-2 | Sodium Hypochlorite | Micro-Kill Bleach Solution | Medline Industries, LP | 2 | Ready to Use | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 63761-13 | Hydrogen peroxide; Peroxyacetic acid (Peracetic acid) | Sterilex PAA 5.9 | Sterilex | 2 | Dilutable | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 6836-442 | Hydrogen peroxide | DS6835 | Arxada, LLC | 10 | Ready to Use | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional |
| 69687-1 | Sodium Hypochlorite | Micro-Kill Bleach Germicidal Bleach Wipes | Medline Industries Inc. | 2 | Ready to Use/Wipe | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional |
| 70627-80 | Hydrogen peroxide | Oxivir™ HC Wipes | Diversey Inc | 5 | Ready to Use/Wipe | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 10324-214 | Hydrogen Peroxide and Paracetic Acid | Maguard 5626 | Mason Chemical Company | 2 | Dilutable | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 1677-226 | Hydrogen Peroxide, Paracetic Acid and Octoanoic Acid | Virasept | Ecolab Inc. | 4 | Ready to Use | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional |
| 1677-237 | Hydrogen Peroxide and Paracetic Acid | Oxycide™ Daily Disinfectant Cleaner | Ecolab Inc. | 3 | Dilutable | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional |
| 1677-262 | Dodecylbenzenesulfonic Acid | Disinfectant 1 Spray | Ecolab Inc. | 1 | Ready to Use | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional |
| 1677-263 | Dodecylbenzenesulfonic Acid | Disinfectant 1 Wipe | Ecolab Inc. | 1.25 | Ready to Use/Wipe | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional |
| 37549-1 | Sodium Hypochlorite | Micro-Kill Bleach Germicidal Bleach Wipes | Medline Industries Inc. | 2 | Ready to Use/Wipe | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 46781-12 | Isopropyl Alcohol and Quaternary Ammonium | Cavicide 1 | Metrex Research | 1 | Ready to Use | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 46781-13 | Isopropyl Alcohol and Quaternary Ammonium | CaviWipes 1 | Metrex Research | 1 | Ready to Use/Wipe | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 46781-14 | Sodium Hypochlorite | CaviWipes Bleach | Metrex Research | 3 | Ready to Use/Wipe | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 46781-15 | Sodium Hypochlorite | Cavicide Bleach | Metrex Research | 3 | Ready to Use | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 46781-17 | Isopropyl Alcohol and Quaternary Ammoniums | CWN-07-W | Metrex Research | 2 | Ready to Use | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 46781-18 | Hydrogen Peroxide | HP-Wipe-36 | Metrex Research | 1 | Ready to Use/Wipe | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 56392-7 | Sodium Hypochlorite | Dispatch Hospital Cleaner Disinfectant with Bleach | Clorox Professional Products Company | 3 | Ready to Use | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 67619-12 | Sodium Hypochlorite | CPPC Tsunami | Clorox Professional Products Company | 3 | Ready to Use/Wipe | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 67619-24 | Hydrogen Peroxide | Blondie | Clorox Professional Products Company | 2 | Ready to Use | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 67619-25 | Hydrogen Peroxide | Dagwood | Clorox Professional Products Company | 2 | Ready to Use | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 67619-40 | Sodium Hypochlorite | TNT | Clorox Professional Products Company | 3 | Ready to Use | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 6836-364 | Quaternary Ammoniums | Nugen MB5N-256 | Arxada, LLC | 10 | Dilutable | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 6836-365 | Quaternary Ammoniums | Nugen MB5N-128 | Arxada, LLC | 10 | Dilutable | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 6836-366 | Quaternary Ammoniums | Nugen MB5N-64 | Arxada, LLC | 10 | Dilutable | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 70627-60 | Hydrogen Peroxide | Oxivir Wipes | Diversey Inc. | 5 | Ready to Use/Wipe | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 70627-72 | Sodium Hypochlorite | Avert Sporicidal Disinfectant Cleaner | Diversey Inc. | 1 | Ready to Use | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional |
| 70627-74 | Hydrogen Peroxide | Oxivir 1 | Diversey Inc. | 1 | Ready to Use | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional |
| 70627-77 | Hydrogen Peroxide | Oxivir 1 Wipes | Diversey Inc. | 1 | Ready to Use | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional |
| 71847-6 | Sodium dichloro-s-triazinetrione | Klorsept | Medentech LTD. | 2 | Dilutable | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 8383-13 | Hydrogen Peroxide and Paracetic Acid | Peridox RTU | Contec, Inc. | 1 | Ready to Use | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional |
| 9480-10 | Ethanol, Isopropyl Alcohol and DDAC | Wonder Woman Formula B Spray | Professional Disposables International | 1 | Ready to Use | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional |
| 9480-12 | Ethanol, Isopropyl Alcohol and DDAC | Wonder Woman Formula B Germicidal Wipes | Professional Disposables International | 1 | Ready to Use/Wipe | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional |
| 9480-14 | Hydrogen Peroxide | Project Flash Spray | Professional Disposables International | 1 | Ready to Use | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional |
| 9480-16 | Hydrogen Peroxide | Project Flash Wipes | Professional Disposables International | 1 | Ready to Use/Wipe | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional |
| 9480-4 | Isopropyl Alcohol and Quaternary Ammoniums | Sani-Cloth® Germicidal Wipes | Professional Disposables International, Inc. | 2 | Ready to Use/Wipe | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional |
| 96706-1 | Quaternary ammonium; Isopropanol (Isopropyl alcohol) | MBS MedTech Germicidal* Disposable Wipes | Medical Biowaste Solutions Inc | 2 | Ready to Use/Wipe | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional |
| 46781-20 | Hydrogen Peroxide | HP-Solution-36 | Metrex Research | 1 | Ready to Use | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional; Residential |
| 5741-33 | Hydrogen Peroxide | Profect HP | Spartan Chemical Company, Inc. | 5 | Ready to Use | Hard Nonporous (HN) | Hospital; Institutional |