Structured Summary
Abstract
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.
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Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
29 entry terms
- Decamine
- Dequadin
- Dequalinium Acetate
- Dequalinium Chloride
- Dequalinium Di-10-undecenoate
- Dequalinium Diacetate
- Dequalinium Dibromide
- Dequalinium Dichloride
- Dequalinium Diiodide
- Dequalinium Diundecenoate
- Dynexan-MHP
- Evazol
- Fluomycin
- Gargilon
- Gurgellösung-Ratiopharm
- Labosept
- Maltyl
- Solvidont
- Sorot
- Acetate, Dequalinium
- Chloride, Dequalinium
- Di-10-undecenoate, Dequalinium
- Diacetate, Dequalinium
- Dibromide, Dequalinium
- Dichloride, Dequalinium
- Diiodide, Dequalinium
- Diundecenoate, Dequalinium
- Dynexan MHP
- Gurgellösung Ratiopharm
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Aspects Covered
25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
1991(1976); see QUINOLINIUM COMPOUNDS 1976-1990; for DECHALINIUM & DEQUALONUM see DEQUALINIUM 1976-1993
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Previous Indexing
- Quinolinium Compounds (1970-1975)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Dequalinium. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003868. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003868
- Dequalinium. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dequalinium
- Dequalinium. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5261117