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Hexetidine

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Definition: A bactericidal and fungicidal antiseptic. It is used as a 0.1% mouthwash for local infections and oral hygiene. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p797)     
Pharmacological Action Anti-Infective Agents, Local; Antifungal Agents
Other names Elsix; stas Gurgell+¦sung N; Warner-Lambert Brand of Hexetidine; Warner Wellcome Brand of Hexetidine; Warner Chilcott Brand of Hexetidine; Vagi-Hex; Steri-sol; Stada Brand of Hexetidine; Rentschler Brand of Hexetidine; Parke Davis Brand of Hexetidine; Oralspray; Oraldine; Oraldene; Hextril; Hexoral; Hexigel; Duranil; Drossapharm Brand of Hexetidine; Doreperol; Collu-Hextril
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
nifluril-gel  0   *Hexetidine Drug Combinations Niflumic Acid/*analogs & derivatives Gels. Chirurgien Dentiste France 1982;52(165):43

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