Hexachlorophene
"Hexachlorophene" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A chlorinated bisphenol antiseptic with a bacteriostatic action against Gram-positive organisms, but much less effective against Gram-negative organisms. It is mainly used in soaps and creams and is an ingredient of various preparations used for skin disorders. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p797)
| Descriptor ID |
D006582
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.559.389.261.190.350 D02.455.426.559.389.657.190.350
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hexachlorophene" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Cao J, Forrest JC, Zhang X. A screen of the NIH Clinical Collection small molecule library identifies potential anti-coronavirus drugs. Antiviral Res. 2015 Feb; 114:1-10.