Indicated for: local antisepsis
Route of administration: vaginal
Substance: dequalinium (antiseptic)
ATC: G01AC05 (Genito urinary system and sex hormones | Antiinfectives and antiseptics, excl. combinations with corticosteroids | Quinoline derivatives)
Dequalinium is an antiseptic compound primarily used for the treatment of bacterial and fungal infections of the oral cavity and throat. It works by disrupting the cell membranes of microorganisms, thereby preventing their growth and multiplication.
The medication is available in the form of lozenges and is used to relieve symptoms such as sore throat, inflammation, and discomfort caused by infections. It is effective against a broad spectrum of bacteria and fungi.
Side effects are rare but may include local irritation or allergic reactions. It is important not to exceed the recommended dosage and to consult a doctor if symptoms persist.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more information about the use of Dequalinium. This medication is intended for short-term use.