Rely+On® Virkon® is a broad spectrum disinfectant designed to deliver rapid, effective infection control in hospitals, laboratories, residential care homes, and public areas. Proven against over 100 viral strains, 400+ bacteria, and 60+ fungi, it sets the standard for high level disinfection products and operator safety worldwide.
KEY BENEFITS
- Broad spectrum disinfectant: effective against virus, bacteria, yeast and fungi
- Lab disinfectant and hospital disinfection product for routine and emergency disinfection
- Safe for users and the environment, with easy-to-prepare solution formats
- Suitable for a variety of surfaces, and equipment
- No acquired bacteria resistance

Are you interested in Rely+On® Virkon® or have further questions?
Rely+On® Virkon®:
Our oxidative mode of action explained
Rely+On® Virkon®'s oxidative mode attacks bacteria, yeasts and viruses by irreversibly disrupting proteins and enzymes that are essential for the microorganism’s survival, making them non-functional. This makes Rely+On® Virkon® an effective solution for maintaining the highest hygiene standards in various environments like healthcare settings and laboratories.
Application Areas of Rely+On Virkon
Hospital Disinfection Product
Rely+On® Virkon® is ideal for routine disinfection of hard surfaces, furniture, equipment, and floors in hospital wards, clinics, and laboratories. It is especially effective for decontamination in critical clinical facilities such as intensive care units and accident & emergency departments.
Emergency Disease Control (EDC)
Effective for decontamination of potentially infected facilities, including fogging and wipe applications for rapid response to outbreaks.
Laboratory Disinfection
Laboratory disinfection: As a lab disinfectant, Rely+On® Virkon® is ideal for decontaminating laboratory facilities, equipment, and surfaces after exposure to blood-borne pathogens, including HIV and hepatitis viruses. Its effective formula ensures safe and thorough cleaning for all laboratory needs.
Residential Care Homes & Public Areas
Provides routine cleaning and disinfection of communal areas, bathrooms, and high-touch surfaces in care homes and public spaces such as shopping malls and airports.
Find the right package size for you
Rely+On® Virkon® Powder
50 g sachet – makes 5 litres of disinfectant
500 g container – makes 50 litres of disinfectant
5 kg drum – makes 500 litres of disinfectant
Rely+On® Virkon® Tablets
Convenient to store and easy to handle; simplifies
accurate dosing of a disinfectant solution.
10 x 5 g tablets – makes 5 litres of disinfectant
50 x 5 g tablets – makes 25 litres of disinfectant
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Yes, Rely+On® Virkon® can be used for routine and emergency disinfection in hospitals, clinics, and laboratories.
A broad spectrum disinfectant is effective against a wide range of pathogens, including viruses, bacteria, and fungi, providing comprehensive infection control.
Rely+On® Virkon® has been independently proven* highly effective against:
- Over 100 strains of virus in 22 viral families
- Over 400 strains of bacteria
- Over 60 strains of fungi and yeast
*These results are based on internationally accepted test methods
Use biocides safely. Always read the label and product information before use.
Where can you meet us?
We are committed to maintaining regular and meaningful connections with fellow industry leaders, customers and experts. Attending Exhibitions and Conventions offers us the perfect opportunity to do so. We look forward to connecting with you at:
- ISSA, 10-13th November (Las Vegas, NV, USA)
- MEDICA, 17-20th November (Düsseldorf, Germany)
If you want to schedule a meeting, reach out via relyondisinfection@lanxess.com

