Phenyl Ethyl Alcohol
Drug #1343
Phenyl Ethyl Alcohol is used as a preservative in opthalmic and parentral solutions in conjunction with other bactericidal agents. It is also used as an antiseptic in topical products.
Primary Characteristics
It is of Synthetic origin.
Molecular Weight: 122.2 · Solubility in Water: 1 in 60 · Solubility in Alcohol: 1 in < 1 · Non-proprietary name: Phenyl Ethyl Alcohol.
Pharmacokinetics
None recorded.
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Indications
Phenyl Ethyl Alcohol is primarily indicated in conditions like Antiseptic, Disinfectant.
Contraindications
Phenyl Ethyl Alcohol is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity to any component of product.
Dosage
None recorded.
Drug Interactions
None recorded.
Side Effects
Phenyl Ethyl Alcohol is known to cause more or less tolerable side effects which are usually transient. These include Eye irritation.
Available Brands
None recorded.
Storage Conditions
Phenyl Ethyl Alcohol should be stored Liq.
Drug Classification
- 1.13.2.1 — Antibacterials, topical