Term Name: | propamidine |
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Synonyms: | 4,4'-(1,3-Propanediylbis(oxy))bis-benzenecarboximidamide, 4,4'-(Trimethylenedioxy)dibenzamidine, 4,4'-[propane-1,3-diylbis(oxy)]di(benzene-1-carboximidamide), propamidina, propamidine, propamidinum |
Definition: | A polyether that is the bis(4-guanidinophenyl) ether of propane-1,3-diol. Used (as its isethionate salt) for the treatment of minor eye or eyelid infections, such as conjunctivitis and blepharitis. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:87462] ( EBI ) |