Enteroquinol Definition in Medical Conditions Dictionary

Enteroquinol:

A potentially neurotoxic 8-hydroxyquinoline derivative long used as a topical anti-infective, intestinal antiamebic, and vaginal trichomonacide. The oral preparation has been shown to cause subacute myelo-optic neuropathy and has been banned worldwide.

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Hydroxyquinolines
The 8-hydroxy derivatives inhibit various enzymes and their halogenated derivatives, though neurotoxic, are used as topical anti-infective agents, among other uses.
MK-412A
A disinfectant and topical anti-infective agent used also as mouthwash to prevent oral plaque.

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