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Preoperative amylmetacresol and dichlorobenzyl alcohol with lignocaine lozenge reduces postoperative sore throat following general anaesthesia using supraglottic airway devices: A double-blinded, randomised, placebo-controlled trial.
Sundaraj S, Shariffuddin II, Chaw SH, Zakaria WAW, Ng KWS, Ruslan SR. Sundaraj S, et al. Indian J Anaesth. 2022 Jul;66(7):523-529. doi: 10.4103/ija.ija_809_21. Epub 2022 Jul 22. Indian J Anaesth. 2022. PMID: 36111094 Free PMC article.
We examined the role of preoperative lozenges containing amylmetacresol and dichlorobenzyl alcohol (AMC/DCBA) with lignocaine (Strepsils() Max Plus) in reducing the incidence and intensity of POST following GA using SAD. ...
We examined the role of preoperative lozenges containing amylmetacresol and dichlorobenzyl alcohol (AMC/DCBA) with lignocaine (Streps …
Amylmetacresol/2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol, hexylresorcinol, or carrageenan lozenges as active treatments for sore throat.
Morokutti-Kurz M, Graf C, Prieschl-Grassauer E. Morokutti-Kurz M, et al. Int J Gen Med. 2017 Feb 28;10:53-60. doi: 10.2147/IJGM.S120665. eCollection 2017. Int J Gen Med. 2017. PMID: 28280379 Free PMC article.
For such lozenges, containing the antiseptics and local anesthetics amylmetacresol (AMC) and 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol (DCBA) or hexylresorcinol (HR), recently an additional virucidal effect was published. ...
For such lozenges, containing the antiseptics and local anesthetics amylmetacresol (AMC) and 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol (DCBA) or hex …
[Synergistic Antibacterial Activity of Berberine in Combination with Amylmetacresol Against Enterococcus faecalis in vitro].
Gong T, Cui YJ, Zhou XD, Tang BY, Ren B, Li YQ. Gong T, et al. Sichuan Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban. 2020 Nov;51(6):749-754. doi: 10.12182/20201160501. Sichuan Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban. 2020. PMID: 33236595 Chinese.
OBJECTIVE: To study the antibacterial effect of berberine combined with amylmetacresol on Enterococcus faecalis. METHODS: Both dilution method and live bacteria CFU were used to determine the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of berberine and amylmetacresol on …
OBJECTIVE: To study the antibacterial effect of berberine combined with amylmetacresol on Enterococcus faecalis. METHODS: Both diluti …
Effectiveness of amylmetacresol and 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol throat lozenges in patients with acute sore throat due to upper respiratory tract infection: a systematic review protocol.
Tan TW, Chen BC, Tan HL, Chang CM. Tan TW, et al. JBI Database System Rev Implement Rep. 2017 Apr;15(4):862-872. doi: 10.11124/JBISRIR-2016-003034. JBI Database System Rev Implement Rep. 2017. PMID: 28398972
This review aims to determine the best available evidence related to the effectiveness of amylmetacresol and 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol throat lozenges in patients with acute sore throat due to upper respiratory tract infection (URTI). The objective is to examine the analg …
This review aims to determine the best available evidence related to the effectiveness of amylmetacresol and 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcoh …
Spectrum of bactericidal action of amylmetacresol/2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol lozenges against oropharyngeal organisms implicated in pharyngitis.
Matthews D, Atkinson R, Shephard A. Matthews D, et al. Int J Gen Med. 2018 Nov 28;11:451-456. doi: 10.2147/IJGM.S184406. eCollection 2018. Int J Gen Med. 2018. PMID: 30568479 Free PMC article.
Antibiotics are often inappropriately used for the treatment of pharyngitis, which can contribute to antimicrobial resistance, therefore non-antibiotic treatments which have broad antiseptic effects may be more appropriate. Amylmetacresol (AMC) and 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcoh …
Antibiotics are often inappropriately used for the treatment of pharyngitis, which can contribute to antimicrobial resistance, therefore non …
Efficacy of AMC/DCBA lozenges for sore throat: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Weckmann G, Hauptmann-Voß A, Baumeister SE, Klötzer C, Chenot JF. Weckmann G, et al. Int J Clin Pract. 2017 Oct;71(10). doi: 10.1111/ijcp.13002. Epub 2017 Sep 4. Int J Clin Pract. 2017. PMID: 28869700 Review.
BACKGROUND: Lozenges containing Amylmetacresol and 2,4-Dichlorobenzylalcohol (AMC/DCBA, eg Strepsils() ) are marketed as a remedy for acute sore throat. ...RESULTS: The literature search yielded 77 citations, 3 of which met the inclusion criteria. AMC/DCBA lozenges (0.6 mg …
BACKGROUND: Lozenges containing Amylmetacresol and 2,4-Dichlorobenzylalcohol (AMC/DCBA, eg Strepsils() ) are marketed as a remedy for …
Randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of a single dose of an amylmetacresol/2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol plus lidocaine lozenge or a hexylresorcinol lozenge for the treatment of acute sore throat due to upper respiratory tract infection.
McNally D, Shephard A, Field E. McNally D, et al. J Pharm Pharm Sci. 2012;15(2):281-94. doi: 10.18433/j31309. J Pharm Pharm Sci. 2012. PMID: 22579007 Free article. Clinical Trial.
This study was conducted to determine the analgesic efficacy of two lozenges one containing amylmetacresol (AMC)/2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol (DCBA) and lidocaine and one containing hexylresorcinol versus placebo in patients with acute sore throat due to upper respiratory tr …
This study was conducted to determine the analgesic efficacy of two lozenges one containing amylmetacresol (AMC)/2,4-dichlorobenzyl a …
Open-label taste-testing study to evaluate the acceptability of both strawberry-flavored and orange-flavored amylmetacresol/2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol throat lozenges in healthy children.
Thompson A, Reader S, Field E, Shephard A. Thompson A, et al. Drugs R D. 2013 Jun;13(2):101-7. doi: 10.1007/s40268-013-0012-x. Drugs R D. 2013. PMID: 23588685 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study (International Standard Randomized Controlled Trial Number: ISRCTN34958871) was to evaluate the acceptability of two licensed, commercially available sore throat lozenges containing amylmetacresol and 2,4-dichlorobenzyl (AMC/DCBA)--one …
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study (International Standard Randomized Controlled Trial Number: ISRCTN34958871) was to evaluate the accepta …
A combination of topical antiseptics for the treatment of sore throat blocks voltage-gated neuronal sodium channels.
Foadi N, de Oliveira RC, Buchholz V, Stoetzer C, Wegner F, Pilawski I, Haeseler G, Leuwer M, Ahrens J. Foadi N, et al. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 2014 Oct;387(10):991-1000. doi: 10.1007/s00210-014-1016-y. Epub 2014 Jul 12. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 2014. PMID: 25012093
Amylmetacresol and dichloro-benzylalcohol are ingredients of lozenges used for the treatment of sore throat. ...In the presence of amylmetacresol, dichloro-benzylalcohol and lidocaine, a prominent block of inward sodium currents is apparent....
Amylmetacresol and dichloro-benzylalcohol are ingredients of lozenges used for the treatment of sore throat. ...In the presence of …
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