ANTISEPTIC SKIN CLEANSERS MAY PREVENT RHINOVIRUS TRANSMISSION While there is no cure for the common cold, antiseptic skin cleansers that contain salicylic acid or pyroglutamic acid may help prevent hand-to-hand transmission of rhinovirus. http://pharmacotherapy.medscape.com/46255.rhtml?srcmp=phar-122101 Remember we are NOT Doctors and have NO medical training. This site is like an Encylopedia - there are many pages, many links on many topics. Support our work with any size DONATION - see left side of any page - for how to donate. You can help raise awareness of CAM.