| D007466 |
Iodophors |
Complexes of iodine and non-ionic SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS acting as carrier and solubilizing agent for the iodine in water. Iodophors usually enhance bactericidal activity of iodine, reduce vapor pressure and odor, minimize staining, and allow wide dilution with water. (From Merck Index, 11th ed) |
Tamed Iodine,Iodine, Tamed |
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| D002710 |
Chlorhexidine |
A disinfectant and topical anti-infective agent used also as mouthwash to prevent oral plaque. |
Chlorhexidine Acetate,Chlorhexidine Hydrochloride,MK-412A,Novalsan,Sebidin A,Tubulicid,Acetate, Chlorhexidine,Hydrochloride, Chlorhexidine,MK 412A,MK412A |
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| D002733 |
Chlorophenols |
Phenols substituted with one or more chlorine atoms in any position. |
Chlorophenol,Hydroxychlorobenzenes |
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| D006582 |
Hexachlorophene |
A chlorinated bisphenol antiseptic with a bacteriostatic action against Gram-positive organisms, but much less effective against Gram-negative organisms. It is mainly used in soaps and creams and is an ingredient of various preparations used for skin disorders. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p797) |
Hexachlorophane |
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| D006801 |
Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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| D000431 |
Ethanol |
A clear, colorless liquid rapidly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and distributed throughout the body. It has bactericidal activity and is used often as a topical disinfectant. It is widely used as a solvent and preservative in pharmaceutical preparations as well as serving as the primary ingredient in ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES. |
Alcohol, Ethyl,Absolute Alcohol,Grain Alcohol,Alcohol, Absolute,Alcohol, Grain,Ethyl Alcohol |
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| D000433 |
1-Propanol |
A colorless liquid made by oxidation of aliphatic hydrocarbons that is used as a solvent and chemical intermediate. |
Alcohol, Propyl,Propanol,n-Propanol,Propyl Alcohol |
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| D000891 |
Anti-Infective Agents, Local |
Substances used on humans and other animals that destroy harmful microorganisms or inhibit their activity. They are distinguished from DISINFECTANTS, which are used on inanimate objects. |
Anti-Infective Agents, Topical,Antiseptic,Antiseptics,Microbicides, Local,Microbicides, Topical,Antiinfective Agents, Local,Antiinfective Agents, Topical,Local Anti-Infective Agents,Local Antiinfective Agents,Topical Anti-Infective Agents,Topical Antiinfective Agents,Agents, Local Anti-Infective,Agents, Local Antiinfective,Agents, Topical Anti-Infective,Agents, Topical Antiinfective,Anti Infective Agents, Local,Anti Infective Agents, Topical,Local Anti Infective Agents,Local Microbicides,Topical Anti Infective Agents,Topical Microbicides |
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| D001548 |
Benzalkonium Compounds |
A mixture of alkylbenzyldimethylammonium compounds. It is a bactericidal quaternary ammonium detergent used topically in medicaments, deodorants, mouthwashes, as a surgical antiseptic, and as a as preservative and emulsifier in drugs and cosmetics. |
Benzalkonium,Benzalkonium Chloride,Alkyldimethylbenzylammonium Chloride,Asepsol,BTC-2125,Drapolene,Germex,Osvan,Zephiran,BTC 2125,BTC2125,Chloride, Alkyldimethylbenzylammonium,Chloride, Benzalkonium,Compounds, Benzalkonium |
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| D001645 |
Biguanides |
Derivatives of biguanide (the structure formula HN(C(NH)NH2)2) that are primarily used as oral HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS for the treatment of DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2 and PREDIABETES. |
Biguanide |
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