Sentence examples for effective antiseptic from inspiring English sources

In treating nonviral sore throat, antibiotics are often effective; antiseptic gargles may also be helpful.

He found an effective antiseptic in carbolic acid, which had already been used as a means of cleansing foul-smelling sewers and had been empirically advised as a wound dressing in 1863.

While chlorhexidine has been shown to be an effective antiseptic agent in numerous studies, it is possible that it is not always being used optimally in the real world setting.

Recent trials in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Pakistan have shown that chlorhexidine is an effective antiseptic for umbilical cord care compared to existing community-based cord care practices.

Recent trials in Bangladesh [ 6], Nepal [ 7], and Pakistan [ 8] have shown that chlorhexidine is an effective antiseptic when used for umbilical cord care.

Different alcohols such as propan-1-ol, propan-2-ol and ethanol as well as chlorhexidine digluconate (CHG) have been used as effective antiseptic agents for many years.

Both formulations containing CBSE proved to be effective antiseptics against all three microorganisms tested (Table  2).

The efficacy experiments reported here reinforce what has been known for >50 years: 40% ethanol is a less effective bacterial antiseptic than 60% ethanol (6 ).

All strains were found to be sensitive to manuka and pasture honey samples, in in vitro experiments, demonstrating that honey can be used as an effective wound antiseptic, with a broad spectrum of antimicrobial activity.

Recently, we have developed a flow-water hand-disinfection system using electrolytic products of sodium chloride (the flow-water plus electrolyte; FWE) and reported its effective bactericidal and antiseptic performance in vitro [ 6].

The plant is used in traditional medical practices in tooth ache and is claimed to be effective as an antiseptic, a hypoglycaemic, an anti-diarrheal and a bronchodilator [ 2, 3].