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Cetylpyridinium

MESHD002594

Cationic bactericidal surfactant used as a topical antiseptic for skin, wounds, mucous membranes, instruments, etc.; and also as a component in mouthwash and lozenges.

Synonyms

  • Cetylpyridium
  • Hexadecylpyridinium
  • Ceepryn Chloride
  • Chloride, Ceepryn
  • Cetamium
  • Catamium
  • Cetylpyridinium Chloride
  • Chloride, Cetylpyridinium
  • Dobendan
  • Pristacin
  • Pyrisept
  • Sterogenol
  • Angifonil
  • Cetylyre
  • Merocets
  • Biosept
  • Cetylpyridinium Chloride Anhydrous
  • Anhydrous, Cetylpyridinium Chloride
  • Chloride Anhydrous, Cetylpyridinium

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:28:01.396Z