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Benzalkonium chloride
Introduction
Name
- Benzalkonium chloride.
Class of drug
- Dermatological cleansing agent.
- Environmental disinfectant.
Description
Chemical name
- Mixture of alkyldimethylbenzylammonium chlorides.
Molecular weight
- Variable chain lengths
Physical properties
- White or yellow/white amorphous powder or gelatinous substance.
- Aromatic odor.
- Very bitter taste.
- Very water soluble.
Uses
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Administration
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Pharmacokinetics
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Precautions
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Withdrawal Periods
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Adverse Reactions
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Further Reading
Publications
Refereed papers
- Recent references from PubMed and VetMedResource.
Other sources of information
- Tennant B (1999) Small Animal Formulary. 3rd edn. British Small Animal Veterinary Association. ISBN 0 905214 52 8.