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Chloroxylenol& Edetic Acid& Triclosan – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: DETTOL
Strength: Combination | Form: Cream
Price in UAE: AED 19.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Chloroxylenol& Edetic Acid& Triclosan

Class: | Antiseptic and disinfectant combination Use: | Used for the topical treatment of minor cuts, scrapes, and burns; provides antiseptic protection against infection Adult dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area 1-3 times daily, or as directed by a healthcare professional Pediatric dose: | Consult a healthcare professional; generally safe for children over 2 years, but application should be supervised Side effects: | Skin irritation, redness, itching, allergic reactions, and

Drug Class

Antiseptic and disinfectant combination

Uses & Indications

Used for the topical treatment of minor cuts, scrapes, and burns; provides antiseptic protection against infection

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F) in a tightly closed container, away from moisture and heat

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare International Limited, UNITED KINGDOM

Package Size

30g Tube

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 19.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Apply a thin layer to the affected area 1-3 times daily, or as directed by a healthcare professional

Pediatric Dose

Consult a healthcare professional; generally safe for children over 2 years, but application should be supervised

Side Effects

Skin irritation, redness, itching, allergic reactions, and in rare cases, systemic effects if absorbed in significant amounts

Contraindications & Precautions

Known hypersensitivity to any of the components (Chloroxylenol, Edetic Acid, Triclosan); avoid use on deep wounds, animal bites, or serious burns

Important Warnings

For external use only; avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes; do not apply to large areas of the body; discontinue use if irritation occurs; keep out of reach of children; if swallowed, seek medical help immediately

Related Medicines in Same Category

See also: Other Antiseptic and disinfectant combination medicines available in UAE pharmacies

Chlorhexidine& Chlorocresol& Hexamidine

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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