Cetrimonium

Cetrimonium, cetyl trimethylammonium, or hexadecyltrimethylammonium is a quaternary ammonium cation whose salts are used as antiseptics:[citation needed]

  • Cetrimonium bromide
  • Cetrimonium chloride

They have the ATC codes D08AJ02 (WHO) (as skin antiseptics) and R02AA17 (WHO) (as throat antiseptics).

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Antiseptics and disinfectants (D08)
Acridine derivatives
  • Ethacridine lactate
  • 9-Aminoacridine
  • Euflavine
Biguanides and amidines
  • Dibrompropamidine
  • Chlorhexidine#
  • Propamidine
  • Hexamidine
  • Polihexanide
Phenol and derivativesNitrofuran derivativesIodine productsQuinoline derivativesQuaternary ammonium compoundsMercurial productsSilver compoundsAlcoholsOther
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