Composition
Each 100 ml solution contains:
- Cetrimide 1.5 gm.
- Chloroxylenol 1.5 gm.
- Dichloroxylenol 1.5 gm.
Properties and Action
Polysept-All® is a very powerful antiseptic and disinfectant with a unique characteristics aromatic refreshing odor, and is thus devoid of the unpleasant odor of other antiseptics.
Cetrimide is a quaternary ammonium salt which adsorbs onto the surface of the bacterial cell causing damage to the cytoplasmic membrane.
It has a bactericidal activity against Gram +ve (especially Staphaureus) and Gram -ve organisms as well as candida albicans.
Chloroxylenol is similar to, but more powerful and less toxic than phenol with minimal caustic effect on the skin.
Dicholoroxylenol has a remarkable bactericidal activity against Gram +ve (especially Strept.sopecies) and Gram -ve organisms.
Uses and Applications
1-Wounds and abrasions: ½ – 1 measure for 200 ml of water.
2-Skin infections as impetigo and napkin rash: ½ – 1 measure for 200 ml of water.
3-Gynecological applications: ½ – 1 measure for 200 ml of water or 2 ½ -5 measure for 1 liter of water.
4-Disinfection of hands and skin: Direct use without dilution for 1-2 minutes.
5-Preserving sterile instrument for clinic use: Keep surgical instruments at room temperature in a 10% solution.
Warning
In case of contact with eyes, wash immediately with running water several times.
How Supplied
Bottles of 120 ml.
Keep all medicaments out of reach of children
Product of: AMOUN PHARMACEUTICAL CO. El-Obour City, Cairo, Egypt.
Dr. Ahmad Baker, PharmD
Senior Pharmacist & Health Educator
With over 23 years of clinical experience in hospital and community pharmacy across Egypt and Saudi Arabia, Dr. Ahmad specializes in reproductive health and pharmaceutical safety. He is dedicated to providing evidence-based guidance to empower patients in the MENA region.
Medical Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes and reflects the latest pharmaceutical protocols. It is not a substitute for personal medical advice. Always consult Dr. Ahmad Baker or your healthcare provider before starting any treatment.