Products
Cetrimide was commercially available as a spray in combination with lidocaine (Xylonor, off label).
Structure and properties
Cetrimide consists of trimethyltetradecylammonium bromide, which may contain small amounts of dodecyl and hexadecyl trimethyltetradecylammonium bromide.
Effects
Cetrimide (ATC D08AJ04, ATC D11AC01) has disinfectant and bactericidal properties.
Indications
For local disinfection.