"Triclosan" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A diphenyl ether derivative used in cosmetics and toilet soaps as an antiseptic. It has some bacteriostatic and fungistatic action.
| Descriptor ID |
D014260
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.355.726.900 D02.455.426.559.389.657.654.900
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| Concept/Terms |
Triclosan- Triclosan
- 2-Hydroxy-2',4,4'-trichlorodiphenyl Ether
Cliniclean- Cliniclean
- Pharmachem Brand of Triclosan
- Triclosan Pharmachem Brand
Trisan- Trisan
- Dermtek Brand of Triclosan
pHisoHex- pHisoHex
- GlaxoSmithKline Brand of Triclosan
Tersaseptic- Tersaseptic
- Trans Canaderm Brand of Triclosan
Aquasept- Aquasept
- SSL Brand of Triclosan
- Ster-Zac Bath Concentrate
- Ster Zac Bath Concentrate
- SterZac Bath Concentrate
- Manusept
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