Benzalkonium Chloride
Information about Benzalkonium Chloride
Benzalkonium Chloride Uses
Benzalkonium Chloride is used for preservative.
How Benzalkonium Chloride works
Benzalkonium Chloride works as a preservative and helps prolong shelf life of medicines.
Common side effects of Benzalkonium Chloride
Allergic contact dermatitis, Apprehension, Breathlessness, Collapse, Convulsion, Cyanosis (bluish discoloration of the skin), Muscle weakness, Paralysis of respiratory muscle, Restlessness, Vomiting
Available Medicine for Benzalkonium Chloride
PaxAirPaxChem Ltd
₹1130 to ₹130004 variant(s)
Expert advice for Benzalkonium Chloride
• Avoid contact with eyes, mouth or nose and rinse immediately with plenty of cool tap water in case of accidental contact.
• Never use benzalkonium chloride solution on blistered/ cut skin.
• Consult your doctor before using benzalkonium chloride solution in children younger than 2 years.
• Inform your doctor if symptoms do not disappear after 7 days of use.
• Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
• Should not be given to patients who are allergic to benzalkonium chloride or any of its ingredients.
• Should not be given to patients who have a deep puncture wound, animal bite or serious burns.