ANTI-INFECTIVES: HALOGENS + SURFACTANTS Flashcards
Oldest and one of the most effective and useful germicide
Elemental Iodine
Complexes of iodine with nonionic and cationic surfactants while retaining the germicidal property and reducing the volatility and irritant property of iodine
Iodophors
Concentration of iodine in Lugol’s solution
10% Iodine
Concentration of iodine in Iodine solution
5% Iodine
Concentration of iodine in Iodine tincture
5% Iodine (+ 50% Alcohol)
Solubilizing agents for iodine
KI or NaI
Complex of iodine with polyvinylpyrolidone
Povidone-Iodine
(Betadine)
Concentration of Betadine
10% Iodine
Chlorine and its products are used mainly as ____.
Water Disinfectants
A white crystalline, photosensitive compound with faint chlorine odor.
Halazone
(p-dichlorosulfamoylbenzoic acid)
SYNONYMS
Halazone
Water disinfectant pellets
p-dichlorosulfamoylbenzoic acid
SYNONYMS
Chloroazodin
- N,N-dichlorodicarbonamidine
- Azochloramid
SYNONYMS
Azochloramid
- Chloroazodin
- N,N-dichlorodicarbonamidine
Complex of the sodium salt of dodecylbenzenesulfonic acid and HClO
Oxychlorosene Sodium
Quaternary ammonium compounds that ionize in water and exhibit surface active properties
Cationic Surfactants
SYNONYMS
Alkylbenzyldimethylammonium chloride
- Benzalkonium Chloride
- Zephiran
SYNONYMS
Benzalkonium Chloride
- Alkylbenzyldimethylammonium chloride
- Zephiran
Cationic surfactants end with ____.
Suffix
“-onium or -inium”
SYNONYM
Benzethonium Chloride
Phemerol Chloride
SYNONYMS
Gamot na Pula
Old: Merthiolate (Thiomersal)
Benzalkonium Chloride
SYNONYMS
Diaprene
For diaper rashes
Methylbenzethonium Chloride
SYNONYMS
1-hexadecylpyridinium chloride
Brand Name: Ceepryn
Cetylpyridinium Chloride
SYNONYMS
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
Hibiclens
SYNONYMS
Hexetidine
GynePro
Most effective of a series of antibacterial biguanides
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
(Hibiclens)
SYNONYMS
Dequadin
For Canker Sores
Dequalinium chloride
