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2. Octenidine dihydrochloride - Wikipedia

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   Octenidine dihydrochloride is active against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. [5]In vitro suspension tests with 5 minute exposure time have shown that octenidine requires lower effective concentrations than chlorhexidine to kill common bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, Proteus mirabilis and the yeast Candida albicans.

3. Hypochlorous acid - Wikipedia

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   In medicine, hypochlorous acid water has been used as a disinfectant and sanitiser. [6] [9] [5] In wound care, [16] [17] [18] and as of early 2016 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved products whose main active ingredient is hypochlorous acid for use in treating wounds and various infections in humans and pets. It is also FDA ...

4. Dakin's solution - Wikipedia

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   Dakin's solution is a dilute solution of sodium hypochlorite (0.4% to 0.5%) and other stabilizing ingredients, traditionally used as an antiseptic, e.g. to cleanse wounds in order to prevent infection. [1] The preparation was for a time called also Carrel–Dakin solution or Carrel–Dakin fluid. [2]

5. p-Chlorocresol - Wikipedia

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   p-Chlorocresol is a potent disinfectant and antiseptic agent [12] due to its antimicrobial and antifungal properties and is therefore used for wound and skin disinfection. [13] It also has preservative properties and is commonly found in topical creams and cosmetics. These properties also allow it to be used in paints and inks.

6. Dettol antiseptic liquid - Wikipedia

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   In Australia, Dettol in a spray bottle has been used to combat cane toads, as spraying the disinfectant kills the toads quickly. Owing to concerns over potential harm to other Australian wildlife species, the use of Dettol as an agent for pest control was banned in Western Australia by the Department of Environment and Conservation in 2011.

7. 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]