Cetrimonium

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Cetrimonium, cetyl trimethylammonium, or hexadecyltrimethylammonium is a quaternary ammonium cation whose salts are used as antiseptics:

They have the ATC codes D08AJ02 (as skin antiseptics) and R02AA17 (as throat antiseptics).


Acridine derivatives
Biguanides and amidines
Phenol and derivatives
Nitrofuran derivatives
Iodine products
Quinoline derivatives
Quaternary ammonium compounds
Mercurial products
Silver compounds
Alcohols
Other

M: INT, SF, LCT

anat/phys/devp

noco (i/b/d/q/u/r/p/m/k/v/f)/cong/tumr (n/e/d), sysi/epon

proc, drug (D2/3/4/5/8/11)

Throat preparations (R02)
Antiseptics
Antibiotics
Local anesthetics
Other

M: RES

anat (n, x, l, c)/phys/devp

noco (c, p)/cong/tumr, sysi/epon, injr

proc, drug (R1/2/3/5/6/7)

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