💼 Cabin bag
Depends
Max 100ml (3.4oz) in your 1-litre clear bag. Most travel tubes are well within limits.
✈️ Hold (checked)
Yes
Any size permitted.
💡 Tip: Antiseptic cream is subject to the 100ml carry-on rule. Most travel-size tubes are 15–50ml — well within limits. Liquid antiseptic (e.g. Dettol) is also subject to the 100ml rule.
Recommended
Antiseptic cream / wound cream
Common questions
Yes. Creams and gels are treated as liquids. Keep your tube at 100ml or under to take it in carry-on.
Yes. Antiseptic wipes are solid moist items and are not subject to the liquid rule — you can bring as many as you like.
Yes. There are no quantity limits on creams in checked baggage.
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Browse all Medical →Based on official United States security guidelines. Rules vary by airline and route — always verify with your carrier before travel. · Rules last verified May 2026.
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