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What is antiseptics give some examples


Chikati Shiva charan 20th Mar, 2025
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Sakshi Sharma 20th Mar, 2025

Hello ,

I hope you are absolutely fine. As per your mentioned query, antiseptics prevents the growth of microorganisms on living tissues. They are also known as skin disinfectants . Examples of antiseptics are alcohol , iodine , dettol , phenol etc.

I hope this helps you !

Thank you !

Mayumi DAS 20th Mar, 2025

An antiseptic is a chemical that inhibits or retards the growth of microorganisms on living tissue, including skin, to lower the probability of infection. Antiseptics are widely applied in medical procedures, wound treatment, and hygiene.

  1. Betadine
  2. Chlorhexidine
  3. Hydrogen Peroxide
  4. Boric acid



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