Triclosan

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  • Other
  • Bacterial Infections And Mycoses

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Uses of Triclosan

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Triclosan is used in the treatment of:

  • Bacterial Infections and Mycoses

This medication may be prescribed for other uses. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Triclosan Brand Names

Triclosan may be found in some form under the following brand names:

Triclosan Drug Class

Triclosan Interactions

This is not a complete list of Triclosandrug interactions. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Triclosan Dosage

Take triclosan exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully.

The Triclosan dose your doctor recommends will be based on the following (use any or all that apply):

  • the condition being treated
  • other medical conditions you have
  • other medications you are taking
  • how you respond to this medication
  • your weight
  • your height
  • your age
  • your gender

Triclosan is available in the following doses:

  • Triclosan Topical 0.2% Topical Liquid
  • Triclosan Topical 0.25% Topical Solution
  • Triclosan Topical 0.3% Topical Bar

Forms of Medication

Triclosan is available in the following forms:

  • Medicated Bar Soap
  • Medicated Liquid Soap
  • Medicated Shampoo
  • Medicated Shampoos
  • Toothpastes
  • Topical Cream
  • Topical Foam
  • Topical Gel
  • Topical Lotion
  • Topical Solution
  • Topical Spray
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