Benzalkonium

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

Scheme

DCF

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

D08AJ01,D09AA11,R02AA10,R02AA16

Therapeutic Categories

Antiseptic

Disinfectant

Pharmaceutic aid: Preservative

Chemical Names

Alkyl dimethylbenzyl ammonium

Alkylbenzyldimethylammonium

Alkyldimethyl(phenylmethyl)ammonium

Foreign Names

• Benzalkonium (Latin)
• Benzalkonium (German)
• Benzalkonium (French)
• Benzalconio (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Benzalkonium (OS: DCF)
• Benzalconio cloruro (OS: DCIT)
• Benzalkonium Chloride (OS: JAN, BAN)
• Benzalkonium A (IS)
• Coco-Alkyldimethylbenzyl ammonium chloride (IS)
• Benzalkonii chloridum (PH: Ph. Int. 4, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Benzalkonium (chlorure de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 6, Ph. Franç. Xe édit)
• Benzalkonium Chloride (PH: BP 2010, Ph. Eur. 6, Ph. Int. 4, NF 27, JP XV)
• Benzalkonium Chloride Solution (PH: BP 2010)
• Benzalkoniumchlorid (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Avamys
  Glaxo Group, Luxembourg



• Cromohexal (Benzalkonium and Cromoglicic Acid)
  Hexal, Luxembourg



• Ionax Scrub
  Galderma, Peru



• Merthiolate Plus
  Hersil, Peru



• Septolete (Benzalkonium and Cetylpyridinium)
  Krka, Croatia (Hrvatska); Krka, Slovenia



• Aeroclens (veterinary use)
  Battle, United Kingdom



• Akinspray (Benzalkonium and Lidocaine)
  Urgo, Belgium



• Alfa C
  Bracco, Italy



• Anti Germ (Benzalkonium and Chlorhexidine (veterinary use))
  Fil, New Zealand



• Ark Klens (veterinary use)
  Vetark, United Kingdom



• Babyscald Cipa
  Cipa, Peru



• Bacteriol
  Bacteriol, Argentina



• Bactine (Benzalkonium and Lidocaine)
  Bayer, Canada



• Bano intimo clasica
  Wyeth, Colombia



• Belcom
  Yoshida Seiyaku, Japan



• Benalcon
  Sanitas, Italy



• Benzal
  Kozakai Seiyaku, Japan



• Benzalube (veterinary use)
  D.L.C. Australia, Australia



• Benzetrub
  Toyo Seiyaku KaseiOriental, Japan



• Bepanthen
  Bayer, New Zealand



• Bergagyn
  Chefaro, Italy



• Betagránulos
  Roemmers, Venezuela



• Biocidol
  Sioe SeiyakuShioe, Japan



• Bioshirubbing
  Sioe SeiyakuShioe, Japan



• Bradosol
  Novartis, Malta; Novartis Consumer Health, United Kingdom



• Brimo (Benzalkonium and Brimonidine)
  Jamjoom Pharma, Oman



• Cedium
  Qualiphar, Belgium; Qualiphar, Luxembourg



• Cholisept (Benzalkonium and Hexylresorcinol)
  GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, Poland



• Citrosil
  Manetti Roberts, Italy



• Clemil
  Sanchemipha, Japan



• Clinikill (veterinary use)
  Pharmachem, Australia



• Conotrane (Benzalkonium and Dimeticone)
  Astellas, United Kingdom



• Contracept M
  Magistra, Romania



• Crema Contracepti Lanzas
  Faes, Spain



• Cutasept (Benzalkonium and Isopropyl Alcohol)
  Bode, Switzerland



• Dequonal (Benzalkonium and Dequalinium Chloride)
  Kreussler, Germany; Kreussler, Luxembourg; Pro Concepta Zug, Switzerland



• Dermax
  Dermal, United Kingdom



• Dermobacter (Benzalkonium and Chlorhexidine)
  Innotech, France



• Dermobarrina
  Reccius, Chile



• Dettol
  Reckitt Benckiser, Slovakia



• Dimill
  SIT, Italy



• Diquat (veterinary use)
  Chemicals Laif, Italy



• Disigien
  AFOM, Italy



• Disintyl
  Zeta, Italy



• Disteril
  Lachifarma, Italy



• Divoquat (veterinary use)
  Johnson Diversey, Italy



• Divosept (veterinary use)
  Johnson Diversey, Italy



• Drapolene (Benzalkonium and Cetrimide)
  Chefaro, United Kingdom



• Eosan (veterinary use)
  Esoform Vet, Italy



• Escaldin (Benzalkonium and Zinc)
  Medco, Peru



• Espadol
  Reckitt Benckiser, Argentina



• Farma 12
  Farmacol, Colombia



• Fido's Hydrobath (veterinary use)
  Mavlab, Australia



• Germitol
  Maruishi, Japan



• Germosept
  Medipharm, Chile



• Germozero (Benzalkonium and Phenylphenol)
  Chefaro, Italy



• Ghinix
  Pharmafem, Argentina



• Gingicain D (Benzalkonium and Tetracaine)
  Sanofi-Aventis, Germany



• Grippostad Halsweh (Benzalkonium and Tocopherol, α-)
  Stada, Austria



• Haidesin
  Ando Pharmaceutical, Japan



• Handcohol
  Nikko Seiyaku, Japan



• Hexaquart S (Benzalkonium and Didecyldimethylammonium Chloride)
  B.Braun, Germany



• Hoesmin
  Mylan Pharmaceutical, Japan



• Humex fournier
  Urgo, France



• Humoxal (Benzalkonium and Phenylephrine)
  Urgo, France



• Invert Soap
  Kozakai Seiyaku, Japan; Yoshida Seiyaku, Japan



• Ionax
  Galderma, Singapore



• Iridina Light
  Montefarmaco OTC, Italy



• Isogerm (veterinary use)
  Cofarm, Italy



• Kanepas
  Kaneichi Pharmaceutical, Japan



• Katiosteryl (veterinary use)
  Chemical's Team, Italy



• Killavon
  Lysoform, Germany



• Lacribase
  Tubilux, Italy



• Lacrimart (Benzalkonium and Methylcellulose)
  Baif, Italy



• Lacrinorm (Benzalkonium and Carbomer)
  Farmigea, Italy



• Lacrisifi (Benzalkonium and Hypromellose)
  SIFI, Italy



• Lacrisol (Benzalkonium and Hypromellose)
  Bruschettini, Italy



• Laudamonium
  Ecolab, Germany



• Lozione Vittoria
  Polifarma, Italy



• Marinol (veterinary use)
  Vericor, United Kingdom



• Maxisteril
  Germo, Italy



• Mercryl (Benzalkonium and Chlorhexidine)
  Menarini, France



• Mercrylspray (Benzalkonium and Chlorhexidine)
  Menarini, France



• Merthiodil Rojo
  Lansier, Peru



• Methylene Blue (veterinary use)
  Sinclair, United Kingdom



• Mikrobac
  Bode, Germany



• Mini Ovulo Lanzas
  Faes, Spain



• Nadalube (veterinary use)
  Bomac Animal Health, Australia



• Neomedil
  Nuova Farmec, Italy



• Neozalkonin
  G Kenei Sakai SeiyakuTakeshi Sakai Seiyaku, Japan



• No Gynex
  Interlabo, Switzerland



• Obstetrical Lubricant (veterinary use)
  Ilium Veterinary Products, Australia



• Oliatum Plus (Benzalkonium and Triclosan)
  Stiefel, New Zealand



• Opticrom (Benzalkonium and Cromoglicic Acid)
  Melisana, Luxembourg



• Ora Sed Gel (Benzalkonium and Choline salicylate)
  Johnson & Johnson, New Zealand



• Oronine K
  Otsuka, Japan



• Osvan
  Nihon Seiyaku, Japan



• Parasterol
  Sumio Yakuhin, Japan



• Pharmatex
  Agis, Israel; Innotec, Latvia; Innotech, Algeria; Innotech, Estonia; Innotech, France; Innotech, Georgia; Innotech, Hungary; Innotech, Lithuania; Innotech, Serbia; Innotech, Russian Federation; Innotech, Tunisia; Innothera, Romania; Innothera, Slovakia; Innothéra, Luxembourg; Raymos, Argentina; Sidefarma, Portugal



• Phonal Spray (Benzalkonium and Dexamethasone)
  Reig Jofre, Spain



• PriBC
  Otsuka, Japan



• Pupilla
  Alfa Wassermann, Italy



• Quatersal (veterinary use)
  Ascor, Italy



• Rabinet Solution
  Kenei Sakai SeiyakuTakeshi Sakai Seiyaku, Japan



• Rashfree
  Pfizer, India



• Rinapass
  Nakakita Yakuhin, Japan



• Rinosoro
  Farmasa, Brazil



• Saquat
  Ramini, Italy



• Sekusept Extra (Benzalkonium and Glutaral)
  Ecolab, Germany



• Septo-Spray (Benzalkonium and Undecylenic Acid (veterinary use))
  Gräub, Switzerland



• Sguardi
  Farmigea, Italy



• Sirigen
  Angelini, Italy



• SNIF
  Eurofarma, Brazil



• Sorine Pediàtrico
  Aché, Brazil



• Spermatex
  Shreya, Russian Federation



• Stable and Kennel Disinfectant (veterinary use)
  Value Plus Animal Health Care, Australia



• Steramina (veterinary use)
  Formevet, Italy



• Stericide (veterinary use)
  Novartis Animal Health, New Zealand



• Sterinal (veterinary use)
  Vebi, Italy



• Sterinol
  Polfa Warszawa, Poland



• Stilla Delicato
  Angelini, Italy



• Terminator (Benzalkonium and Glutaral (veterinary use))
  Bomac, New Zealand



• Timohexal (Benzalkonium and Timolol)
  Hexal, Luxembourg



• Torizon
  Iwaki Seiyaku, Japan; Yamada Seiyaku, Japan



• Vagoclyss (Benzalkonium and Lactic Acid)
  Grossmann, Oman



• Varicide (veterinary use)
  AHD, New Zealand



• Vetacide (veterinary use)
  AHD, New Zealand



• Veterinary Antiseptic Spray (veterinary use)
  Battle, United Kingdom



• Vetsense (veterinary use)
  CM Laboratories P/L, Australia



• Video-light
  Sinclair, Italy



• Visiodis
  Medis, Tunisia



• Vividrin (Benzalkonium and Cromoglicic Acid)
  Mann, Luxembourg



• Washclean
  Nipro PharmaNipurofama, Japan



• Welpas
  Maruishi, Japan



• Yakuzol
  Yakuhan Seiyaku, Japan



• Zalkonin
  Kenei Sakai SeiyakuTakeshi Sakai Seiyaku, Japan



• Zalkorub
  Yakuhan Seiyaku, Japan



• Zefan
  Drogsan, Turkey



• Zefiran
  Sandoz, Turkey



• Zefol
  Akdeniz, Turkey



• Zefort
  Merkez, Turkey



• Zefsolin
  Oro, Turkey



• Zorkasept
  Zorka, Serbia

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Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name

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