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Benzalkonium chloride
Latest prescription information about Benzalkonium chloride. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Benzalkonium chloride
Pronunciation : BEN-zal-KOE-nee-um klor-ide
Therapeutic Classification : Topical Antiseptics
Trade Name(s): International- CureChrome. Why it is prescribed (Indications) : This medication is a topical antiseptic, prescribed for cold sore and fever blister. This medication prevents the spread of infection. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications): Hypersensitivity.
Dosage & When it is to be taken : Apply over the affected area as directed by your physician. How it should be taken : It comes as a liquid to apply topically. Warnings and Precautions : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of allergy, during pregnancy and lactation. * For external use only. * It is inflammable; avoid storing near or in open flame. * Avoid contact with eyes or mouth. Side Effects : Local- Rash, itching, swelling and irritation. * Wash your hands thoroughly after applying this solution. Storage Conditions : Store it at room temperature, and in an airtight container. |
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