Dichlorophen
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Dichlorophen Definition
A nontoxic laxative vermicide of chlorinated phenol compound. Dichlorophen is used as a veterinary fungicide, anthelmintic, and anti-protozoan, as well as an ingredient in antimicrobial soaps and shampoos. This agent probably acts by increasing the clearing of intestinal contents, thereby eradicating tapeworm infections from the intestines.
Dichlorophen Synonyms
Dichlorophen, 4,4'-Dichloro-2,2'-methylenediphenol, Anthiphen, Cordocel, DICHLOROPHEN, Parabis, Prevental, Teniathane, bis(2-Hydroxy-5-chlorophenyl)methane, bis(5-Chloro-2-hydroxyphenyl)methane
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