Chlorhexidine
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chlorhexidine-185-8194386
title:
Chlorhexidine
text:
Chlorhexidine is a disinfectant and antiseptic with the molecular formula C22H30Cl2N10, which is used for skin disinfection before surgery and to disinfect surgical instruments. It is also used for cleaning wounds, preventing dental plaque, treating yeast infections of the mouth, and to keep urinary catheters from blocking. It is used as a liquid or a powder. It is commonly used in salt form, either the gluconate or the acetate. Side effects may include skin irritation, tooth discoloration, and
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Disinfectant and antiseptic
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlorhexidine
date created:
2004-08-14T14:44:15Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T17:56:52Z
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