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Polihexanide
Polihexanide is a small molecule pharmaceutical. It is currently being investigated in clinical studies.
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alcohol free antibacterial hand sanitizerunapproved drug other2022-03-08
drop dream eye 2unapproved drug other2024-05-28
hba anti bacterial liquidunapproved drug other2020-07-22
hba sanitary wipesunapproved drug other2020-07-22
phmb disinfectantunapproved drug other2020-05-22
wash free hand sanitizer(alcohol free)unapproved drug other2020-03-30
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ATC Codes
D: Dermatologicals
D08: Antiseptics and disinfectants
D08A: Antiseptics and disinfectants
D08AC: Biguanides and amidines as antiseptics and disinfectants
D08AC05: Polihexanide
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49 clinical trials
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Indications Phases 4
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Wounds and injuriesD014947T14.8214916
Surgical woundD000072836156
Surgical wound infectionD0135301225
Wound infectionD0149461214
InfectionsD007239EFO_0000544134
Skin diseasesD012871L00-L99112
Papillomavirus infectionsD03036122
ObesityD009765EFO_0001073E66.911
PregnancyD011247EFO_0002950Z33.111
Nail diseasesD009260L6011
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Indications Phases 3
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UlcerD014456MPATH_579189
KeratitisD007634H161214
Acanthamoeba keratitisD015823EFO_00071261214
Skin ulcerD012883L98.4112
Communicable diseasesD00314111
NeoplasmsD009369C8011
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MycosesD009181B35-B4911
OnychomycosisD014009B35.111
PulpitisD011671EFO_1001139K04.011
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Pressure ulcerD003668L8966
Varicose ulcerD01464744
Diabetic footD017719EFO_100145944
Foot ulcerD01652344
Leg ulcerD00787122
Wound healingD014945GO_004206022
Contact lensesD00326122
MyopiaD009216EFO_0003927H52.122
Diabetes complicationsD04890911
BurnsD002056T30.011
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Drug
General
Drug common namePolihexanide
INNpolihexanide
Description
Polyhexanide (polyhexamethylene biguanide, PHMB) is a polymer used as a disinfectant and antiseptic. In dermatological use, it is spelled polihexanide (INN) and sold under the names Lavasept, Serasept, Prontosan, and Omnicide. PHMB has been shown to be effective against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, Candida albicans, Aspergillus brasiliensis, enterococci, and Klebsiella pneumoniae.
Classification
Small molecule
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Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence)
CCCCCCNC(=N)NC(=N)N
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CAS-ID28757-47-3
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ChEMBL IDCHEMBL2106939
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DrugBankDB12277
UNII ID322U039GMF (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
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70 adverse events reported
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