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Cetrimide Uses, Side Effects, and More

 Cetrimide

Brand name:- Cetavlon concentrate: cetrimide 20% , Savlon liquid,Cetavlex cream, Savlon hospital concentration.

Cetrimide is a soapy powder with a faint fishy odour. Used as 1-3% solution, it has good cleansing action, efficiently removing dirt,grease,tar and congealed blood from road side accident wounds. Alone or in combination with chlorhexidine, it is one of the most popular hospital antiseptic and disinfectant for surgical instruments, utensils, baths etc.

Pharmacodynamic:- 

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Mechanics of action:-

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 used:- 

Cetrimide is an antiseptic and disinfectant first aid medicine used for cleaning wounds and treating minor burns, scalds, abrasions, and even seborrheic dermatitis. It is also used to cure insect bites, sunburn and pimples. 

side effects:- 

Contraindicated in patients known hypersensitivity.

Dose:- Apply care fully on affected area & as directed by your doctor & Health care staff.

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