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)
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