Hexylresorcinol

Scheme

BAN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

R02AA12

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000136-77-6

Chemical Formula

C12-H18-O2

Molecular Weight

194

Therapeutic Category

Anthelmintic

Chemical Name

1,3-Benzenediol, 4-hexyl-

Foreign Names

• Hexylresorcinolum (Latin)
• Hexylresorcin (German)
• Hexylrésorcinol (French)

Generic Names

• Hexylresorcinol (OS: BAN)
• Hexylrésorcinol (OS: DCF)
• ST 37 (IS)
• Hexylresorcinol (PH: BP 2010, USP 32, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Hexylrésorcinol (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Hexylresorcinolum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Cholisept (Hexylresorcinol and Benzalkonium Chloride)
  GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, Poland



• Coldrex Laryplus (Hexylresorcinol and Benzyl Alcohol)
  GlaxoSmithKline, Slovenia



• Lemsip Max Sore Throat Lozenges
  Reckitt Benckiser, New Zealand



• Lemsip
  Ernest Jackson, Malta



• Strepsils Extra
  Reckitt Benckiser, Ireland; Reckitt Benckiser, Poland



• Strepsinol
  Reckitt Benckiser, Slovakia



• TCP Sore Throath Lozenge
  Chefaro, United Kingdom

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Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name

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