Cetylpyridinium chloride
When ATH:
R02AA06
Pharmacological action.
Antiseptic. It is a quaternary ammonium compound, It refers to cationic surfactants. It has antimicrobial activity against gram-positive and to a lesser extent Gram-negative bacteria. No effect on bacterial spores. It has a variable antifungal activity, effective against some viruses.
Pharmacokinetics
The data is not provided.
Testimony
For topical applications for skin diseases, Lung infections of the mouth and throat.
Dosage regimen
Individual, depending on the indication and the dosage form.
Side effect
With prolonged use, possible local irritation.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to tsitilpiridiniya chloride.
Cautions
Incompatible with soaps and other anionic surfactants.
Drug Interactions
The data is not provided.