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hexachlorophene and Corneal Diseases

hexachlorophene has been researched along with Corneal Diseases in 1 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.

Corneal Diseases: Diseases of the cornea.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (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
Dormans, JA1
van Logten, MJ1

Other Studies

1 other study available for hexachlorophene and Corneal Diseases

ArticleYear
The effects of ophthalmic preservatives on corneal epithelium of the rabbit: a scanning electron microscopical study.
    Toxicology and applied pharmacology, 1982, Volume: 62, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Benzalkonium Compounds; Chlorhexidine; Cornea; Corneal Diseases; Epithelium; Formaldehyde;

1982