Products Amylmetacresol and 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol are commercially available as a combination preparation in the form of lozenges (Strepsils). The drug was approved in many countries in 2009. In the UK, it has been available for decades and is a well-known brand. The name “Strep “sils is derived from strep throat. 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is also found … Amylmetacresol and 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol
Symptoms Sore throat manifests as an inflamed and irritated throat lining and pain when swallowing or at rest. The palatine tonsils may also be inflamed, swollen, and coated. Possible accompanying symptoms include mucus production, cough, hoarseness, fever, headache, runny nose, eye irritation, feeling sick, and fatigue. Causes The most common cause of sore throat is … Sore Throat
Products Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is commercially available in the form of lozenges, as a solution, and as a spray (e.g., Lidazone, Strepsils) See under Amylmetacresol and Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol. Structure and properties Dichlorobenzyl alcohol (C7H6Cl2O, Mr = 177.0 g/mol) is a doubly chlorinated benzyl alcohol. Effect Dichlorobenzyl alcohol (ATC R02AA03) is antiseptic. Indications As a disinfectant, e.g., … 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol
