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Hexa-Germ Brand names, Hexa-Germ Analogs

Hexa-Germ Brand Names Mixture

  • Fosteen Dermatologic Shampoo (Hexachlorophene + Lanolin + Salicylic Acid + Sulfur)
  • Hexaphenyl (Hexachlorophene + Isopropyl Alcohol)

Hexa-Germ Chemical_Formula

C13H6Cl6O2

Hexa-Germ RX_link

http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic2/hexchlorph.htm

Hexa-Germ fda sheet

Hexa-Germ msds (material safety sheet)

Hexa-Germ MSDS

Hexa-Germ Synthesis Reference

No information avaliable

Hexa-Germ Molecular Weight

406.902 g/mol

Hexa-Germ Melting Point

166.5 oC (boiling point)

Hexa-Germ H2O Solubility

140 mg/L

Hexa-Germ State

Liquid

Hexa-Germ LogP

6.941

Hexa-Germ Dosage Forms

Liquid

Hexa-Germ Indication

For use as a surgical scrub and a bacteriostatic skin cleanser. It may also be used to control an outbreak of gram-positive infection where other infection control procedures have been unsuccessful.

Hexa-Germ Pharmacology

Hexachlorophene, a detergent cleanser, is an antibacterial sudsing emulsion for topical administration. It is a bacteriostatic cleansing agent. It cleanses the skin thoroughly and has bacteriostatic action against staphylococci and other gram-positive bacteria. Cumulative antibacterial action develops with repeated use. Cleansing with alcohol or soaps containing alcohol removes the antibacterial residue.

Hexa-Germ Absorption

Detectable blood levels of hexachlorophene following absorption through intact skin have been found in subjects who regularly scrubbed with hexachlorophene.

Hexa-Germ side effects and Toxicity

Oral, rat LD50: 66 mg/kg. Signs of overdose include anorexia, vomiting, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, dehydration, convulsions, hypotension, and shock, and in several reported instances, fatalities.

Hexa-Germ Patient Information

No information avaliable

Hexa-Germ Organisms Affected

Enteric bacteria and other eubacteria