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Mediker Liquid

Manufacturer :  Procter & Gamble Hygiene and Health Care Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Triclosan
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Mediker Liquid

Mediker Liquid is an antibacterial and antifungal agent found in some consumer products, that include toothpaste, detergents, soaps, toys, as well as surgical cleaning treatments. The antimicrobial active ingredient is added to a wide verity of products where its main focus is to slow or stop the growth of fungi, bacteria and mildew. In institutional, commercial and industrial equipment uses, Mediker Liquid is incorporated in fire hoses, conveyor belts, dye bath vats, or ice-making equipment as an antimicrobial. In healthcare and medical department, Mediker Liquid is used as an ingredient in surgical scrubs and hand washes. At a high concentration, Mediker Liquid acts as a biocide with multiple cytoplasmic and membrane targets. When used at a lower concentration in commercial products, Mediker Liquid appears bacteriostatic which means it targets bacteria primarily by inhibiting fatty acid synthesis.

The use of Mediker Liquid at a high dose may lead to some side effects such as: abnormal endocrine system/thyroid hormone signalling, weakening of the immune system. Reports indicate that children exposed to antibacterial products at a very early age have an increased chance of developing allergies, asthma and eczema.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of Mediker Liquid

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of Mediker Liquid ?

    • Altered Taste

    • Application Site Irritation

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of Mediker Liquid

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      No interaction found

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    Mediker Liquid behaves like a biocide with membrane and cytoplasmic targets in multiple numbers. When Mediker Liquid is used in low concentrations it appears as bacteriostatic and appears to target bacteria by bringing about inhibition to synthesis of fatty acids.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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