Chemistry:Xibornol

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Xibornol
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FormulaC18H26O
Molar mass258.405 g·mol−1
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Xibornol is a lipophilic substance with antiseptic properties, mainly used in Italy and Spain. It is primarily administered to the throat as a spray mouthwash. As of 2007, all approved forms are water-based suspensions.[1]

The drug was discovered in the 1970s.[2]

References

  1. "Liquid spray formulations of xibornol by using self-microemulsifying drug delivery systems". International Journal of Pharmaceutics 340 (1–2): 84–91. August 2007. doi:10.1016/j.ijpharm.2007.03.021. PMID 17531411. 
  2. "Antimicrobial Activity of Xibornol and a Xibornol-Based Formulation Against Gram-Positive Pathogens of the Respiratory Tract". Advances in Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Public Health. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. 1369. 2022. pp. 101–106. doi:10.1007/5584_2021_664. ISBN 978-3-031-01994-4.