Domiphen Ion Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
Domiphen Ion bromide is a quaternary ammonium compound that is predominantly employed as a topically administered antiseptic agent.
The efficacy and tolerability of domiphen bromide (domifen bromide), administered at a dosage of 0.5 mg every 4-6 hr in a double-blind placebo controlled study in 31 patients affected by acute infectious dental diseases, are described. After 2 days of treatment with the drug, there was a significant decrease in pain and inflammation. The drug elicited a good response, improved prognosis and reduced the number of days of illness.
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Trade Name | Domiphen Ion |
| Generic | Domiphen |
| Domiphen Other Names | Domiphen ion, Phenododecinium |
| Type | |
| Formula | C22H40NO |
| Weight | Average: 334.567 Monoisotopic: 334.310441332 |
| Groups | Approved, Experimental |
| Therapeutic Class | |
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| Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |
Uses
Anti-infective (topical), it is used for the treatment of Acute Infectious Dental Diseases and other conditions.
Domiphen Ion is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Hemorrhoids
How Domiphen Ion works
Domiphen Ion bromide is a quaternary antiseptic with actions and uses similar to those of cationic surfactants.
