hexachlorophene has been researched along with Vaginitis in 3 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.
Vaginitis: Inflammation of the vagina characterized by pain and a purulent discharge.
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 3 (100.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Butler, HM | 1 |
| Laver, JC | 1 |
| Shulman, A | 1 |
| Wright, RD | 1 |
| Tonnier, H | 1 |
| Wildfeuer, A | 1 |
3 other studies available for hexachlorophene and Vaginitis
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
The use of phenanthroline metal chelates for the control of topical infections due to bacteria, fungi and protozoa.
Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Adult; Candida; Candidiasis; Cesarean Section; Chronic Disease; Copper; Emulsions; Fe | 1970 |
[Letter: Side-effects of intimsprays].
Topics: Aerosols; Deodorants; Dermatitis, Contact; Female; Hexachlorophene; Humans; Skin; Skin Diseases; Vag | 1974 |
[Chemotherapy of vaginal trichomoniasis and candidiasis in mice].
Topics: Administration, Oral; Administration, Topical; Amphotericin B; Animals; Antifungal Agents; Candida; | 1974 |