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Germolene is the brand name used on a range of antiseptic products produced by the Bayer company, [1] who purchased the brand from SmithKline Beecham (later GlaxoSmithKline) in 1999. It is manufactured for Bayer UK by the Devon -based Wrafton Laboratories [ 2 ] division of US over-the counter and supermarket own-label preparation producer Perrigo .
Merbromin's best-known use is as a topical antiseptic to treat minor wounds, burns, and scratches. [3] It is also used in the antisepsis of the umbilical cord, [4] and the antisepsis of wounds with inhibited scar formation, such as neuropathic ulcers and diabetic foot sores. [5]
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.
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]
Neomycin/polymyxin B/bacitracin ointment is reported to be a safe and effective topical agent for preventing infections in minor skin trauma. [3]It is used for burns, scratches, cuts, and minor skin infections.
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]