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triacetin

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triacetin /tri·ac·e·tin/ (tri-as´ĕ-tin) an antifungal agent used topically in the treatment of superficial fungal infections of the skin
triacetin
[trī·as′itin]
an antifungal.
indications It is prescribed to suppress the growth of superficial fungus infections of the skin, including athlete's foot.
contraindications There are no known contraindications.
adverse effects There are no known serious adverse effects.

triacetin [tri-as´ĕ-tin]
a topical antifungal agent used topically in the treatment of superficial fungal infections of the skin; called also glyceryl triacetate.

triacetin
glyceryl triacetate; used as a topical antifungal.


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The physical properties of sulfoployester films can easily be modified with cosmetically acceptable plasticizers such as glycerin, triacetin and triethyl citrate.
Keywords: Citronellol; Geraniol; Norfloxacin; Pelargonium essential oil; Synergism; Triacetin Introduction Higher plant products with an evidence-based action against fungi and pathogenic bacteria are currently playing a growing role as present antibiotic therapies are frequently accompanied by a large number of toxic side effects (Gundidza, 1993).
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