"Dequalinium" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A topical bacteriostat that is available as various salts. It is used in wound dressings and mouth infections and may also have antifungal action, but may cause skin ulceration.
| Descriptor ID |
D003868
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.810.824.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Dequalinium Chloride- Dequalinium Chloride
- Chloride, Dequalinium
- Dequalinium Dichloride
- Dichloride, Dequalinium
- Decamine
Dequalinium Acetate- Dequalinium Acetate
- Acetate, Dequalinium
- Dequalinium Diacetate
- Diacetate, Dequalinium
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