Dichlorophen
In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
P02DX02
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0000097-23-4
Chemical Formula
C13-H10-Cl2-O2
Molecular Weight
269
Therapeutic Categories
Anthelmintic agent
Antifungal agent for topical use
Chemical Name
Phenol, 2,2'-methylenebis[4-chloro-
Foreign Names
- Dichlorophenum (Latin)
- Dichlorophen (German)
- Dichlorophène (French)
- Diclorofeno (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Dichlorophen (OS: BAN)
- Dichlorophène (OS: DCF)
- Dichlor-dihydroxy-diphenylmethane (IS)
- Di-Phenthan-70 (IS)
- G-4 (IS)
- Gingivit (IS)
- Hyosan (IS)
- Dichlorophen (PH: BP 2011)
- Dichlorophène (PH: Ph. Franç. X)
Brand Names
- Anaplex Caps (Dichlorophen and Toluene (veterinary use))
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, United States - Canine and Feline Wormer Caps (Dichlorophen and Toluene (veterinary use))
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, United States - D & T Worm Capsules (Dichlorophen and Toluene (veterinary use))
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, United States - Dichlorophen & Toluene Caps. (Dichlorophen and Toluene (veterinary use))
Texas Vitamin, United States - Dichlorophen (veterinary use)
Battle, Hayward & Bower Ltd, United Kingdom - Difelen (veterinary use)
Teknofarma, Italy - Difolin (Dichlorophen and Toluene (veterinary use))
Fort Dodge Animale Health, United States - Dual (Dichlorophen and Piperazine (veterinary use))
Battle, Hayward & Bower Ltd, United Kingdom - Easy Tape Wormer for Cats (veterinary use)
Johnson's, United Kingdom - Easy Tape Wormer for Dogs (veterinary use)
Johnson's, United Kingdom - Elite Dog & Cat Wormer (Dichlorophen and Toluene (veterinary use))
RSR Laboratories, United States - Footrot Aerosol (veterinary use)
Fil, New Zealand; Schering-Plough Veterinária, Lda, Portugal - Halophen (veterinary use)
Sabiol - Sociedade Agro - Biólogica, Lda., Portugal - Happy Jack Tapeworm Tablets (veterinary use)
Happy Jack, United States - Hoss Gloss (veterinary use)
Troy Laboratories, Australia - Johnson's Twin Wormer (Dichlorophen and Piperazine (veterinary use))
Johnson's, United Kingdom - L.K. Worming Capsules For Dogs (Dichlorophen and Toluene (veterinary use))
Pegasus, United States - Neodermovet (Dichlorophen and Chlorhexidine (veterinary use))
Stricker, Switzerland - Pet-Worm-Caps (Dichlorophen and Toluene (veterinary use))
K.C. Pharmacal, United States - Pottie's Green Ointment (Dichlorophen and Salicylic Acid (veterinary use))
Sykes Vet International, Australia - Pulvex Multipurpose Worm Caps (Dichlorophen and Toluene (veterinary use))
Virbac, United States - Tiny Tiger Worming Capsules For Cats (Dichlorophen and Toluene (veterinary use))
Pegasus, United States - Tri-Plex Worm Capsules (Dichlorophen and Toluene (veterinary use))
Schering-Plough Animal Health, United States - Trivermicide Worm Capsules (Dichlorophen and Toluene (veterinary use))
Happy Jack, United States - Vermiplex (Dichlorophen and Toluene (veterinary use))
Schering-Plough Animal Health, United States - Vetzyme Veterinary Ear Drops (veterinary use)
Bob Martin, United Kingdom - Wilko Dual Action (Dichlorophen and Piperazine (veterinary use))
Armitage Bros Ltd, United Kingdom - Worm Capsules (Dichlorophen and Toluene (veterinary use))
Farnam, United States - Worming Capsules For Puppies, Small Dogs And Cats (Dichlorophen and Toluene (veterinary use))
Pegasus, United States - Zers (veterinary use)
Teknofarma, Italy
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
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