Carbethopendecinii bromidum

Other names: Carbethopendeciniumbromide, Septonex

Carbethopendecinium bromide, also known as Carbethopendeciniumbromide or Septonex, is an organic compound used for its antiseptic and antibacterial effects. This chemical element is particularly effective against gram-positive bacteria that cause various diseases including tonsillitis and gingivitis. It is contained in several pharmaceutical products for its ability to prevent the growth and spread of bacteria.

The main products containing carbethopendecinium bromide include oral antiseptics and creams. An example is the drug Septonex, which is available as a spray or mouthwash solution. This medication is often used to treat and prevent infections of the mouth and throat. Another product with this antibiotic is Curasept ADS, a mouthwash that is suitable for long-term use and allows sensitive groups such as pregnant women or diabetics to take care of their oral health without the risk of side effects. In addition, carbethopendecinium bromide is also used in some creams for cold sores and other skin infections. Such products include, for example, Viru-Merz Serol gel, which is intended for topical treatment at the first signs of cold sores.