Overview
Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is a mild antiseptic with a broad spectrum for bacterial and virus associated with mouth and throat infections. Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is considered as an active ingredient found in several marketed OTC products by Health Canada which has categorized this agent as an anatomical therapeutic chemical. On the other hand, dichlorobenzyl alcohol is categorized by the FDA in the inactive ingredient for approved drug products.
Indication
Dichlorobenzyl alcohol in combination with Amylmetacresol is available in over-the-counter products used for symptomatic relief of acute sore throat and postoperative sore throat.
Associated Conditions
- Oral infections
- Throat infections
Clinical Trials
Title | Posted | Study ID | Phase | Status | Sponsor |
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No clinical trials found
No clinical trials found for this drug
FDA Drug Approvals
Approved Product | Manufacturer | NDC Code | Route | Strength | Effective Date |
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| No FDA approvals found for this drug. | |||||
EMA Drug Approvals
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| No EMA approvals found for this drug. | |||
HSA Drug Approvals
Approved Product | Manufacturer | Approval Number | Dosage Form | Strength | Approval Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Difflam plus ANAESTHETIC Sore Throat Lozenges (Sugar Free) Honey Lemon Flavour | SIN15585P | LOZENGE | 1.200mg | 11/29/2018 | |
| Difflam plus ANAESTHETIC Sore Throat Lozenges (Sugar Free) Menthol and Eucalyptus Flavour | SIN15584P | LOZENGE | 1.2mg | 11/29/2018 |
NMPA Drug Approvals
Approved Product | Company | Approval Number | Drug Type | Dosage Form | Approval Date |
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| No NMPA approvals found for this drug. | |||||
PPB Drug Approvals
Approved Product | Registration No. | Company | Licence No. | Strength | Registration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIFFLAM ANTISEPTIC LOZENGES HONEY LEMON FLAVOUR | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8/31/2022 | |
| DIFFLAM WITH ANAESTHETIC SORE THROAT LOZENGES MENTHOL & EUCALYPTUS FLAVOUR | N/A | N/A | N/A | 5/27/2022 | |
| BETACARE SORE THROAT HONEY & LEMON LOZENGES 0.6MG/1.2MG | N/A | N/A | N/A | 3/29/2022 | |
| BETACARE SORE THROAT ORANGE LOZENGES 0.6MG/1.2MG | N/A | N/A | N/A | 5/3/2022 | |
| BETACARE SORE THROAT MENTHOL & EUCALYPTUS LOZENGES 0.6MG/1.2MG | N/A | N/A | N/A | 3/29/2022 | |
| DIFFLAM ANTISEPTIC LOZENGES BLACKCURRANT FLAVOUR | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8/31/2022 | |
| DIFFLAM WITH ANAESTHETIC SORE THROAT LOZENGES HONEY & LEMON FLAVOUR | N/A | N/A | N/A | 5/27/2022 | |
| DIFFLAM ANTISEPTIC LOZENGES ORANGE FLAVOUR | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8/31/2022 |
TGA Drug Approvals
Approved Product | ARTG ID | Sponsor | Registration Type | Status | Registration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STREPSILS ANAESTHETIC THROAT SPRAY bottle | 55908 | Medicine | A | 6/13/1996 | |
| MEDIX Anaesthetic Lozenges Honey & Lemon Flavour blister pack | 288299 | Medicine | A | 4/26/2017 | |
| MEDIX Anaesthetic Lozenges Menthol Flavour blister pack | 288298 | Medicine | A | 4/26/2017 | |
| COLES ANAESTHETIC LOZENGES MENTHOL FLAVOUR blister pack | 293037 | Medicine | A | 8/21/2017 | |
| TERRY WHITE CHEMISTS DOUBLE ANTIBACTERIAL LOZENGES HONEY & LEMON blister pack | 221977 | Medicine | A | 4/3/2014 | |
| MEDI CHOICE DOUBLE ANTIBACTERIAL LOZENGES honey & lemon flavour lozenges blister pack | 204136 | Medicine | A | 12/17/2012 | |
| VOCASEPT PLUS LOZENGES - Honey Lemon | 383601 | Medicine | A | 2/7/2022 | |
| CHEMISTS' OWN SORE THROAT LOZENGES raspberry flavour blister pack | 127495 | Medicine | A | 5/2/2006 | |
| MEDI CHOICE DOUBLE ANTIBACTERIAL LOZENGES menthol & eucalyptus flavour lozenges blister pack | 204135 | Medicine | A | 12/17/2012 | |
| BETADINE Anaesthetic Lozenges Menthol Flavour blister pack | 288301 | Medicine | A | 4/26/2017 |
Health Canada Drug Approvals
Approved Product | Company | DIN | Dosage Form | Strength | Market Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STREPSILS | reckitt benckiser (canada) inc | 02236583 | Lozenge - Oral | 1.2 MG | 8/20/1998 |
| STREPSILS CHERRY | reckitt benckiser (canada) inc | 02240065 | Lozenge - Oral | 1.2 MG | 8/1/2001 |
| STREPSILS - LOZ | knoll pharma inc. | 02177455 | Lozenge - Oral | 1.2 MG | 12/31/1996 |
| SORE THROAT LOZENGES | herbion canada | 02514583 | Lozenge - Oral | 1.2 MG | N/A |
| STREPSILS SORE THROAT BLOCKED NOSE | reckitt benckiser (canada) inc | 02238543 | Lozenge - Oral | 1.2 MG | 7/29/2008 |
| STREPSILS STRAWBERRY SUGARFREE | reckitt benckiser (canada) inc | 02267896 | Lozenge - Oral | 1.2 MG | 3/23/2007 |
| CEPACOL SENSATIONS COOLING | reckitt benckiser (canada) inc | 02382865 | Lozenge - Oral | 1.2 MG | 7/19/2012 |
| ANTIBACTERIAL THROAT LOZENGES | quimica canada limited | 02375567 | Lozenge - Oral | 1.2 MG | 3/7/2013 |
| CEPACOL CHILDREN'S FRUITY STRAWBERRY | rb health (canada) inc. | 02404982 | Lozenge - Oral | 1.2 MG | 8/15/2013 |
| CEPACOL SENSATIONS SORE THROAT & COUGH | rb health (canada) inc. | 02388642 | Lozenge - Oral | 1.2 MG | 9/4/2012 |
CIMA AEMPS Drug Approvals
Approved Product | Company | Registration Number | Pharmaceutical Form | Prescription Type | Status |
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| No CIMA AEMPS (Spain) approvals found for this drug. | |||||
Philippines FDA Drug Approvals
Approved Product | Company | License Number | Dosage Form | Strength | Approval Date |
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| No Philippines FDA approvals found for this drug. | |||||
Saudi SFDA Drug Approvals
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| No Saudi SFDA approvals found for this drug. | |||||
Malaysia NPRA Drug Approvals
Approved Product | Company | Registration Number | Dosage Form | Strength | Approval Date |
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| No Malaysia NPRA approvals found for this drug. | |||||
UK EMC Drug Information
Medicine Name | MA Holder | MA Number | Pharmaceutical Form | Active Ingredient | Authorization Date |
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| No UK EMC drug information found for this drug. | |||||
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