<\/span><\/h2>\nClioquinol is a quinoline compound that has antibacterial and antifungal properties. Is found in current<\/span> preparations to treat skin infections as infected eczema<\/span>, athlete's foot, and other fungal infections. It is also found in preparations combined with hydrocortisone. It can be found in eye and ear preparations.<\/p>\nOther available quinoline compounds include diiodohydroxyquinoline, chlorquinaldol, and chlorhydroxyquinoline.<\/p>\n
<\/span>What are the reactions to clioquinol? allergy<\/span>?<\/span><\/h2>\nSensitivity to clioquinol produces a classic allergic contact. dermatitis<\/span> reactions Sometimes the condition that was used to treat the topical medicine gets worse or there are no signs of improvement with use. There may be increased irritation, redness, itching, or burning around the infected area.<\/p>\n\n
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<\/span>Am I allergic to clioquinol?<\/span><\/h2>\nAllergic sensitivity to clioquinol is usually only detected when a skin infection<\/span> being treated with clioquinol does not respond to treatment or worsens. Clioquinol allergy is diagnosed by performing special allergy tests, i.e. patch<\/span> Clioquinol tests at 5% in petroleum jelly.<\/p>\nClioquinol allergy can also mean that you are sensitive to other quinoline compounds.<\/p>\n
<\/span>Clioquinol allergy treatment.<\/span><\/h2>\nConfirmation of allergy to clioquinol requires prompt removal of the causative agent and then management as for any acute<\/span> dermatitis \/ eczema; This may include treatment with topical corticosteroids, emollients<\/span> and treatment of any secondary bacterial<\/span> infection (Staphylococcus aureus), etc.<\/p>\n<\/span>What should I do to avoid a clioquinol allergy?<\/span><\/h2>\nYou should avoid using preparations that contain clioquinol or any of its alternative names. You should also avoid preparations that contain other quinoline compounds. Always alert your doctor to the fact that you have a contact allergy to clioquinol so they can prescribe suitable alternatives if necessary.<\/p>\n
If you buy on the counter<\/span> the products alert your pharmacist to the fact that you have a contact allergy to clioquinol. They should be able to provide you with a suitable alternative.<\/p>\nyour dermatologist<\/span> you may have more specific advice, especially if you are highly sensitive to clioquinol.<\/p>\n\n
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<\/span>Alternative names for clioquinol<\/span><\/h2>\nClioquinol is also known by various other names. These include:<\/p>\n
\n- Iodochlorhydroxyquinquin<\/li>\n
- Iodochloroxyquinoline<\/li>\n
- Iodochlorohydroxyquinoline<\/li>\n
- Chlorododoquin<\/li>\n
- Vioform<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
<\/span>More information<\/span><\/h2>\nFormula:<\/strong>C9 9<\/sub>H5 5<\/sub>Cl5 5<\/sub>NO<\/p>\nCAS number:<\/strong> 130-26-7<\/p>\nCross reactions:<\/strong> diiodohydroxyquinoline, chlorquinaldol and hydroxyquinoline.<\/p>\nSensitizer<\/strong> clioquinol<\/p>\nPatch test:<\/strong> 5% of Clioquinol in Vaseline<\/p>\n<\/span>Reference<\/span><\/h2>\nBook: Fisher's Contact Dermatitis. Ed Rietschel RL, Fowler JF. Lippincott Williams and Wilkins 2001<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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