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Trichlorocarbanilide

Trichlorocarbanilide

Trichlorocarbanilide, also known as TCC or triclocarban, is an antibacterial and antifungal agent used primarily in personal care products such as soaps and deodorants. It inhibits the growth of bacteria and fungi on the skin, contributing to better hygiene and skin health.

Indications

-Antibacterial agent in soaps and other personal care products -Antifungal treatment in hygiene products


Dosage

Trichlorocarbanilide is typically used in concentrations ranging from 0.5% to 1.5% in various personal care products. The exact dosage depends on the product formulation and usage instructions provided by the manufacturer.


Contra-Indications

-Hypersensitivity or allergy to triclocarban or any of the formulation ingredients -Use on broken or irritated skin without medical advice


Special Precautions

-Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes -Discontinue use if skin irritation or rash occurs -Use only as directed by the product manufacturer -Keep out of reach of children


Side Effects

-Skin irritation -Allergic reactions such as redness, itching, or swelling


Drug Interactions

No significant drug interactions have been reported, but it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional before using products containing triclocarban if you are on other medications.


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