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2. Chlorhexidine - Wikipedia

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   Chlorhexidine [1] is a disinfectant and antiseptic with the molecular formula C 22 H 30 Cl 2 N 10, which is used for skin disinfection before surgery and to disinfect surgical instruments. [2] It is also used for cleaning wounds, preventing dental plaque, treating yeast infections of the mouth, and to keep urinary catheters from blocking. [3]

3. Benzalkonium chloride - Wikipedia

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   Benzalkonium chloride is a frequently used preservative in eye drops. Typical concentrations range from 0.004% to 0.01%. [16] Stronger concentrations can be caustic [17] and cause irreversible damage to the corneal endothelium. [18] Avoiding the use of benzalkonium chloride solutions while contact lenses are in place is discussed in the literature.

4. Sulfacetamide - Wikipedia

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   Sulfacetamide is a sulfonamide antibiotic, that is used as a cream to treat skin infections and as eye drops to treat eye infections. On the skin it is used to treat acne and seborrheic dermatitis. [1] In cream form it is used to treat bacterial infections on the skin. It can also be used orally to treat urinary tract infections. [2]

5. Argyrol - Wikipedia

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   Argyrol is a local anti-infective most familiar for both ophthalmic and upper respiratory disinfection. Widely publicized for its value to resolve gonorrhea infections, it was known to prevent gonorrheal blindness and other pathogenic bacterial and viral infections to the eyes of newborn infants. [1]

6. Polyhexanide - Wikipedia

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   [7] [8] PHMB eye drops have been used as a treatment for eyes affected by Acanthamoeba keratitis. [9] It is sold as a swimming pool and spa disinfectant in place of chlorine or bromine based products under the name Baquacil.

7. p-Chlorocresol - Wikipedia

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   p-Chlorocresol, or 4-chloro-3-methylphenol (ClC 6 H 3 CH 3 OH), also known as p-chloro-m-cresol, is a potent disinfectant and antiseptic. [1] It appears as a pinkish white crystalline solid. [2] It is also used as a preservative [3] in cosmetics and medicinal products for both humans and animals. It is used as an active ingredient in some ...