Benzoxiquine / Ichthammol
Benzoxiquine/Ichthammol is a topical combination medication containing an antiseptic agent and a sulfonate derivative. This medication is primarily used for treating various skin conditions, particularly inflammatory dermatoses such as eczema and dermatitis. The combination provides both antimicrobial protection and anti-inflammatory benefits for affected skin areas.
A topical multi-ingredient medication used to treat inflammatory skin conditions with antiseptic properties.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 690286
- Generic
- Benzoxiquine / Ichthammol
- Class
- multi-ingredient
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
- —
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Used topically for inflammatory skin conditions including eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis, and other dry skin disorders. May also be used for minor skin infections and wounds.
Benzoxiquine provides antiseptic/antibacterial activity while Ichthammol (ammonium bituminosulfonate) offers anti-inflammatory and mild keratolytic properties. Together they help reduce inflammation, control bacterial growth, and soften thickened skin.
For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. May stain clothing or bedding. Discontinue use if irritation or allergic reaction occurs. Consult a healthcare provider if symptoms worsen or do not improve with use.
Official drug label
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