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Chlorhexidine
MeSH Descriptor Data 2024
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Qualifiers
MeSH Tree Structures
Concepts
MeSH Heading
Chlorhexidine
Tree Number(s)
D02.078.370.141.100
Unique ID
D002710
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002710
Scope Note
A disinfectant and topical anti-infective agent used also as mouthwash to prevent oral plaque.
Entry Term(s)
Chlorhexidine Acetate
Chlorhexidine Hydrochloride
MK-412A
Novalsan
Sebidin A
Tubulicid
Pharm Action
Anti-Infective Agents, Local
Disinfectants
Mouthwashes
Registry Numbers
R4KO0DY52L
5908ZUF22Y
E64XL9U38K
0
Related Numbers
3697-42-5
55-56-1
5908ZUF22Y
E64XL9U38K
CAS Type 1 Name
2,4,11,13-Tetraazatetradecanediimidamide, N,N''-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-3,12-diimino-
NLM Classification #
QV 220
Previous Indexing
Biguanides (1968-1974)
Chlorobenzenes (1974)
Public MeSH Note
80; was see under BIGUANIDES 1975-79
History Note
80(75); was see under BIGUANIDES 1975-79
Date Established
1980/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/11
Revision Date
2016/06/28
Allowable Qualifiers
administration & dosage (AD)
adverse effects (AE)
agonists (AG)
analogs & derivatives (AA)
analysis (AN)
antagonists & inhibitors (AI)
blood (BL)
cerebrospinal fluid (CF)
chemical synthesis (CS)
chemistry (CH)
classification (CL)
economics (EC)
history (HI)
immunology (IM)
isolation & purification (IP)
metabolism (ME)
pharmacokinetics (PK)
pharmacology (PD)
poisoning (PO)
radiation effects (RE)
standards (ST)
supply & distribution (SD)
therapeutic use (TU)
toxicity (TO)
urine (UR)
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Amidines [D02.078]
Guanidines [D02.078.370]
Biguanides [D02.078.370.141]
Buformin [D02.078.370.141.075]
Chlorhexidine [D02.078.370.141.100]
Metformin [D02.078.370.141.450]
Phenformin [D02.078.370.141.700]
Proguanil [D02.078.370.141.710]
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Chlorhexidine
Preferred
Concept UI
M0004138
Registry Numbers
R4KO0DY52L
Related Numbers
3697-42-5
55-56-1
5908ZUF22Y
E64XL9U38K
Scope Note
A disinfectant and topical anti-infective agent used also as mouthwash to prevent oral plaque.
Terms
Chlorhexidine
Preferred Term
Term UI
T007855
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
Chlorhexidine Acetate
Narrower
Concept UI
M0004139
Registry Numbers
5908ZUF22Y
Terms
Chlorhexidine Acetate
Preferred Term
Term UI
T007860
Date
09/20/1984
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
Chlorhexidine Hydrochloride
Narrower
Concept UI
M0004140
Registry Numbers
E64XL9U38K
Terms
Chlorhexidine Hydrochloride
Preferred Term
Term UI
T007861
Date
10/23/1981
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
Tubulicid
Narrower
Concept UI
M0350941
Registry Numbers
0
Terms
Tubulicid
Preferred Term
Term UI
T007859
Date
11/02/1981
LexicalTag
TRD
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
Sebidin A
Narrower
Concept UI
M0350942
Registry Numbers
0
Terms
Sebidin A
Preferred Term
Term UI
T007858
Date
06/17/1987
LexicalTag
TRD
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
Novalsan
Narrower
Concept UI
M0350943
Registry Numbers
0
Terms
Novalsan
Preferred Term
Term UI
T007857
Date
01/08/1981
LexicalTag
TRD
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
MK-412A
Narrower
Concept UI
M0350944
Registry Numbers
0
Terms
MK-412A
Preferred Term
Term UI
T007856
Date
08/08/1988
LexicalTag
LAB
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
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