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hexachlorophene and Abnormalities, Congenital

hexachlorophene has been researched along with Abnormalities, Congenital in 4 studies

Hexachlorophene: A chlorinated bisphenol antiseptic with a bacteriostatic action against Gram-positive organisms, but much less effective against Gram-negative organisms. It is mainly used in soaps and creams and is an ingredient of various preparations used for skin disorders. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p797)
hexachlorophene : An organochlorine compound that is diphenylmethane in which each of the phenyl groups is substituted by chlorines at positions 2, 3, and 5, and by a hydroxy group at position 6. An antiseptic that is effective against Gram-positive organisms, it is used in soaps and creams for the treatment of various skin disorders. It is also used in agriculture as an acaricide and fungicide, but is not approved for such use within the European Union.

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Lavery, JP1
Kallen, B2
Baltzar, B1
Ericson, A1

Other Studies

4 other studies available for hexachlorophene and Abnormalities, Congenital

ArticleYear
Teratology for the dermatologist.
    International journal of dermatology, 1981, Volume: 20, Issue:4

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antineoplastic Agents;

1981
Hexachlorophene-birth defect link debated.
    Hospital infection control, 1978, Volume: 5, Issue:8

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Congenital Abnormalities; Cross Infection; Female; Hexachlorophene; Hum

1978
Hexachlorophene teratogenicity in human disputed.
    JAMA, 1978, Oct-06, Volume: 240, Issue:15

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Congenital Abnormalities; Female; Fetus; Hexachlorophene; Humans; Mater

1978
Pregnancy outcome among women working in Swedish hospitals.
    The New England journal of medicine, 1979, Mar-15, Volume: 300, Issue:11

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Congenital Abnormalities; Female; Fetal Death; Hexachlorophene; Humans;

1979