Antiseptic
Of medicine.
A substance that destroys micro-organisms that carry disease without harming body tissues.
This concept's ID is @1~14401
Brand
- mild silver protein
Antiseptic consisting of a compound of protein and silver (trade name Argyr...
- neomycin
An antibiotic obtained from an actinomycete and used (as a sulphate under the trade name...
- thimerosal
A light-colored crystalline powder (trade name Merthiolate) used as a surgical antis...
Also contains
- gramicidin
An antibiotic produced by a soil bacterium; used chiefly as an antiseptic in treating...
- tincture of iodine
A tincture consisting of a solution of iodine in ethyl alcohol; applied topically...
- iodoform
A yellowish crystalline solid with a penetrating odor; sometimes used as an antiseptic...
- chloramine
Any of several compounds containing chlorine and nitrogen; used as an antiseptic in ...
- merbromine
A mercurial compound applied topically as an antiseptic; Mercurochrome is the tradem...
- chlorhexidine
A long-lasting liquid antiseptic; used by surgeons to wash their hands before performing...