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Dequalinium
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Definition
: A topical bacteriostat that is available as various salts. It is used in wound dressings and mouth infections and may also have antifungal action, but may cause skin ulceration.
Pharmacological Action
Anti-Infective Agents, Local
Other names
Dynexan MHP; Diundecenoate, Dequalinium; Diiodide, Dequalinium; Dichloride, Dequalinium; Dibromide, Dequalinium; Diacetate, Dequalinium; Di-
10-
undecenoate, Dequalinium; Chloride, Dequalinium; Acetate, Dequalinium; ratiopharm Brand of Dequalinium Chloride; Wellspring Brand of Dequalinium Chloride; Vemedia Brand of Dequalinium Chloride; Solvidont; Ravensberg Brand of Dequalinium Chloride; Nourypharma Brand of Dequalinium Chloride; Merckle Brand of Dequalinium Chloride; Maltyl; Labosept; LAB Brand of Dequalinium Chloride; Inibsa Brand of Dequalinium Chloride
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
DECA-
14
0
Dequalinium/*analogs & derivatives.
EMBO Mol Med 2010 Sep;2(9):371-84
1,1'-
decamethylenebis-
4-
aminoquinaldinium di-
iodide
0
Dequalinium/*analogs & derivatives.
J Cell Sci 2004 Jul 15;117(Pt 16):3659-68
bisdequalinium
16776-40-2
Dequalinium/*analogs & derivatives.
J Dental Res 56(10):1232;1977; Oral Surg 46(2):283;1978
Corti-
Dynexan
76207-53-9 Pregna-
1,4-
diene-
3,20-
dione, 21-
(acetyloxy)-
11,17-
dihydroxy-
, (11beta)-
, mixt. with aluminum triformate, 1,1'-
(1,10-
decanediyl)bis(4-
amino-
2-
methylquinolinium) dichloride, alpha-
dodecyl-
omega-
hydroxypoly(oxy-
1,2-
ethanediyl), pancreatin and tyrothricin
*Dequalinium
*Pancreatin
*Polyethylene Glycols
*Tyrothricin
Drug Combinations
Prednisolone/*analogs & derivatives.
Vojnosanit Pregl 34(4):275;1977; ZWR 83(10):531;1974
dexa-
phebrocon
0
*Cetylpyridinium
*Dequalinium
*Dexamethasone
*Phenols
Drug Combinations.