Surofene

Surofene Brand names, Surofene Analogs

Surofene Brand Names Mixture

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

Surofene Chemical_Formula

C₁₃H₆Cl₆O₂

Surofene RX_link

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

Surofene fda sheet

Surofene msds (material safety sheet)

Surofene MSDS

Surofene Synthesis Reference

No information avaliable

Surofene Molecular Weight

406.902 g/mol

Surofene Melting Point

166.5 ^oC (boiling point)

Surofene H₂O Solubility

140 mg/L

Surofene State

Liquid

Surofene LogP

6.941

Surofene Dosage Forms

Liquid

Surofene 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.

Surofene 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.

Surofene Absorption

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

Surofene 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.

Surofene Patient Information