Proflavin
Brand names,
Proflavin
Analogs
Proflavin
Brand Names Mixture
- Triple Dye (Brilliant Green + Gentian Violet + Proflavine Hemisulfate)
Proflavin
Chemical_Formula
C13H11N3
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RX_link
No information avaliable
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fda sheet
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msds (material safety sheet)
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Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Proflavin
Molecular Weight
209.247 g/mol
Proflavin
Melting Point
285 oC
Proflavin
H2O Solubility
5E+005 mg/L
Proflavin
State
Solid
Proflavin
LogP
2.007
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Dosage Forms
No information avaliable
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Indication
Topical antiseptic used mainly in wound dressings.
Proflavin
Pharmacology
Proflavine is an acriflavine derivative which is a disinfectant bacteriostatic against many gram-positive bacteria. Proflavine is toxic and carcinogenic in mammals and so it is used only as a surface disinfectant or for treating superficial wounds.
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Absorption
No information avaliable
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side effects and Toxicity
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Patient Information
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Organisms Affected
Enteric bacteria and other eubacteria