Polynoxylin Explained

Polynoxylin (trade name Anaflex in Egypt[1]) is an antiseptic for local treatment of the skin and the mouth. It is a formaldehyde releasing antimicrobial polymer.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Anaflex 10%. Accessed 2020-08-01.

  2. Kingston D . Release of formaldehyde from polynoxylin and noxythiolin . Journal of Clinical Pathology . 18 . 5 . 666–7 . September 1965 . 5835451 . 473043 . 10.1136/jcp.18.5.666 .

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