Benzethonium Chloride
In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
D08AJ08
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0000121-54-0
Chemical Formula
C27-H42-Cl-N-O2
Molecular Weight
448
Therapeutic Categories
Antiseptic agent
Disinfectant
Chemical Name
Benzenemethanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-[2-[2-[4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenoxy]ethoxy]ethyl]-, chloride
Foreign Names
- Benzethonii Chloridum (Latin)
- Benzethonium chlorid (German)
- Chlorure de Benzéthonium (French)
- Cloruro de bencetonio (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Benzethonium Chloride (OS: BAN)
- Benzetonio cloruro (OS: DCIT)
- Benzethoni chloridum (PH: Ph. Int. 2)
- Benzethonii chloridum (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Benzéthonium (chlorure de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Benzethonium Chloride (PH: BP 2011, JP XV, USP 34)
- Benzethonium chloride (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Benzethoniumchlorid (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
Brand Names
- Anti + Séptico (Benzethonium Chloride and Lidocaine)
Kley Hertz, Brazil - Antiseptol
CCPC, Taiwan - Benzethonium Chloride Kyowa Shinyaku
Kyowa Shinyaku, Japan - Buro-Sol (Benzethonium Chloride and Aluminium Acetate)
Stiefel, Canada - Care-Gargle
Han Mi, South Korea - Desinfektionslösung Stricker (Benzethonium Chloride and Isopropyl Alcohol (veterinary use))
Stricker, Switzerland - Enzetonin
Yoshida Seiyaku, Japan - Hyamine
Daiichi Sankyo, Japan - Jawkepta (Benzethonium Chloride and Tyrothricin)
Charoon Bhesaj, Thailand - Molca (Benzethonium Chloride and Proflavine)
Andromaco, Chile - Neo Golaseptine (Benzethonium Chloride and Chlorhexidine)
SMB, Belgium - Zinox (Benzethonium Chloride and Benzethonium)
Lamosan, Ecuador
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| DCIT | Denominazione Comune Italiana |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
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