local antiseptic / antibacterial
Hexamidine
Disinfects the skin or mucous membranes. This molecule appears in 55 of the medicines we have indexed.
Do you need a supplement? No.
No supplement is warranted with this treatment. A varied diet remains the foundation.
Do you also take another treatment?
By the Layer Nutrition editorial teamHow the atlas classifies the 664 molecules
- Class
- local antiseptic / antibacterial
- Indexed medicines
- 55
- Our answer
- Nothing to add
- Updated
- October 2026
What this medicine is for
It is a medicine in the “local antiseptic / antibacterial” category. This antiseptic is applied locally to reduce micro-organisms and prevent infection of a wound or a mucous membrane.
In practice: Disinfects the skin or mucous membranes. Its use is generally limited in time and adjusted to the situation.
The name on your box may be here.
These names come from the public registers of 32 countries: the ANSM for France, the AEMPS for Spain, the AIFA for Italy, the HPRA for Ireland, Swissmedic for Switzerland, and the European Medicines Agency for the others.
Most widespread
- DESOMEDINE
- HEXOMEDINE
- ZAMISEPT
- ZAMIDINE
- ZAMELINE
- ZASETIC
- ЗАМИДИН
- DESOMEDIN
- LARYNGOMEDIN N
- CYTEAL
- IMAZOL PLUS
- COLLUDOL
No name matches.
See all names, country by countryHide the list by country
France7
- DESOMEDINE
- HEXOMEDINE
- ZAMELINE
- AURIGOUTTE
- COLLUDOL
- CYTEAL
- HEXOMEDINE TRANSCUTANEE
Germany4
- LARYNGOMEDIN N
- ZAMIDINE
- IMAZOL COMP.
- IMAZOL PLUS
Italy1
- ZAMIDINE
Switzerland3
- DESOMEDIN
- IMACORT
- IMAZOL
Austria1
- IMAZOL DUO
Belgium9
- DESOMEDINE
- HEXOMEDINE
- ZASETIC
- COLLUDOL
- HEXOMEDINE LÖSUNG
- HEXOMEDINE OPLOSSING
- HEXOMEDINE TRANSDERMAAL
- HEXOMEDINE TRANSDERMAL
- HEXOMEDINE TRANSDERMIQUE
Bulgaria1
- ЗАМИДИН
Denmark1
- ZAMISEPT
Estonia1
- IMAZOL PLUS
Finland1
- ZAMISEPT
Greece1
- ZAMELINE
Hungary1
- IMADUO
Iceland1
- ZAMELINE
Luxembourg8
- DESOMEDINE
- HEXOMEDINE
- ZASETIC
- COLLUDOL
- CYTEAL
- HEXOMEDINE LÖSUNG
- HEXOMEDINE TRANSDERMAL
- HEXOMEDINE TRANSDERMIQUE
Norway1
- ZAMISEPT
Poland2
- ZAMIDINE
- IMAZOL PLUS
Portugal2
- ZAMISEPT
- CYTEAL
Romania1
- ZAMIDINE
Slovakia4
- ZAMISEPT
- CYTEAL
- IMACORT
- IMAZOL PLUS
Sweden1
- ZAMISEPT
Czechia4
- ZAMISEPT
- CYTEAL
- IMACORT
- IMAZOL PLUS
One answer out of three.
The atlas gives each molecule one of these three answers. Most call for nothing.
- Our formula31 molecules
- An active ingredient to consider59 molecules
- Nothing to add574 moleculesincluding this one
In the same family
- Chlorhexidine, 511 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
- Benzalkonium chloride, 130 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
- Cetylpyridinium, 194 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
- Benzyl alcohol, 24 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
- Povidone-iodine, 7 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
- Citric acid, 149 indexed medicines, Nothing to add
Do you also take another treatment?
Type the name written on the box. The atlas gives you its answer.
For example Panadol, Doliprane or paracetamol.