Dettol
- Liquid
Generic name: Chloroxylenol
4.80%
Manufactured by:
100 ml bottle: ৳ 45.00, 500 ml bottle: ৳ 140.00, 5 litter container: ৳ 1, 220.00
Sunburn
Disinfectant for skin and gloved hands; obstetrics, antiseptic lubricant for vaginal examinations and on forceps; for hand antisepsis .
Chloroxylenol is used in hospitals and households for disinfection and sanitation. It is also commonly used in antibacterial soaps, wound-cleansing applications and household antiseptics such as liquid (to which it contributes its distinctive odor), cream and ointments.
There are no known drug interactions and none well documented.
Skin sensitivity; irritation of conjunctiva, mucosal irritation; reversible brown staining of the teeth; tongue discoloration and burning sensation; transient taste disturbance; parotid gland swelling.
Pregnancy Category-Not Classified. FDA has not yet classified the drug into a specified pregnancy category.
Condition worsens or symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
Chlorhexidine & Chloroxylenol preparations