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hexachlorophene and Heart Arrest

hexachlorophene has been researched along with Heart Arrest 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.

Heart Arrest: Cessation of heart beat or MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION. If it is treated within a few minutes, heart arrest can be reversed in most cases to normal cardiac rhythm and effective circulation.

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
Culliford, AT1
Ibrahim, I1
Zerbino, V1

Other Studies

1 other study available for hexachlorophene and Heart Arrest

ArticleYear
Sudden death and hexachlorophene.
    Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960), 1974, Volume: 109, Issue:3

    Topics: Accidents; Administration, Oral; Bradycardia; Death, Sudden; Heart Arrest; Hexachlorophene; Humans;

1974