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MeSH Heading: Hexetidine
Tree Number(s): D03.383.742.279
Unique ID: D006590
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006590
Scope Note: A bactericidal and fungicidal antiseptic. It is used as a 0.1% mouthwash for local infections and oral hygiene. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p797)
Entry Term(s): Bactidol; Doreperol; Duranil; Elsix; Hexigel; Hexoral; Hextril; Oraldene; Oraldine; Steri-sol
Pharm Action: Anti-Infective Agents, Local
Antifungal Agents
Related Numbers: 141-94-6
CAS Type 1 Name: 5-Pyrimidinamine, 1,3-bis(2-ethylhexyl)hexahydro-5-methyl-
Public MeSH Note: 1973
History Note: 1973(1966)
Date Established: 1973/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2021/06/28

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)

Concept UI: M0373017
Terms: Oraldene Preferred Term
Term UI T019836
Date11/20/1980
LexicalTag TRD
ThesaurusID; Steri-sol
Term UI T814221
Date12/12/2011
LexicalTag TRD
ThesaurusID CA; Hextril
Term UI T541690
Date05/27/2003
LexicalTag TRD
ThesaurusID; Hexigel
Term UI T541691
Date05/27/2003
LexicalTag TRD
ThesaurusID FR; Hexoral
Term UI T541693
Date05/27/2003
LexicalTag TRD
ThesaurusID DE; Oraldine
Term UI T541695
Date05/27/2003
LexicalTag TRD
ThesaurusID ES

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