Benzododecinium Bromide

Products

Benzododecinium bromide is commercially available in many countries as a solution for nasal use in combination with sodium chloride and polysorbate 80 (Prorhinel).

Structure and properties

Benzododecinium bromide (C21H38BrN, Mr = 384.4 g/mol) is a quaternary ammonium base.

Effects

Benzododecinium bromide (ATC D09AA05) has disinfectant properties.

Indications

The solution is used to treat nasal mucosal inflammation and to moisten dry nasal mucosa.

Contraindications

Benzododecinium bromide is contraindicated in hypersensitivity. Refer to the drug label for complete precautions.

Interactions

Not known.

Adverse effects

Possible adverse effects include allergic reactions.