Peringatan Keamanan

In the over-the-counter antiseptic and oral analgesic sprays and lozenges that hexylresorcinol is typically employed as the active ingredient, it is noted that overdosage of the agent may cause minor gastrointestinal irritation L2735, F57, F58.

The probable oral LD50 of hexylresorcinol in humans has been estimated to be between 500 and 5000 mg/kg body weight, between 1 oz and 1 pint (or 1 lbs) for a 70 kg person L2739, L2740.

Hexylresorcinol

DB11254

small molecule approved

Deskripsi

Hexylresorcinol is a substituted dihydroxybenzene. It exhibits antiseptic, anthelmintic, and local anesthetic properties. It can be found in topical applications for minor skin infections and in oral solutions or throat lozenges for pain relief and first aid antiseptic.

The compound may also be used commonly in various commercial cosmetic anti-aging creams while ongoing studies research the possibility of using hexylresorcinol as an anti-cancer therapy - indications all of which require further study and testing at the current moment.

Struktur Molekul 2D

Berat 194.2701
Wujud -

Peta Jejaring Molekuler
Legenda: ObatTargetGenEnzim(Panah → menunjukkan arah efek / relasi)TransporterCarrier

Profil Farmakokinetik

Waktu Paruh (Half-Life) Readily accessible data regarding the half-life of hexylresorcinol is not available. Nevertheless, when hexylresorcinol is employed in its primary indication as a topical antiseptic or an oral anesthetic, it is generally accepted that pharmacokinetic considerations do not arise since the pharmacological action is local to the topically applied or oro-pharyngeal cavity area [L2735, F57, F58].
Volume Distribusi Readily accessible data regarding the volume of distribution of hexylresorcinol is not available. Nevertheless, when hexylresorcinol is employed in its primary indication as a topical antiseptic or an oral anesthetic, it is generally accepted that pharmacokinetic considerations do not arise since the pharmacological action is local to the topically applied or oro-pharyngeal cavity area [L2735, F57, F58].
Klirens (Clearance) Readily accessible data regarding the clearance of hexylresorcinol is not available. Nevertheless, when hexylresorcinol is employed in its primary indication as a topical antiseptic or an oral anesthetic, it is generally accepted that pharmacokinetic considerations do not arise since the pharmacological action is local to the topically applied or oro-pharyngeal cavity area [L2735, F57, F58].

Absorpsi

Owing to the poor absorption of hexylresorcinol, systemic exposure and symptoms are unusual L2739.

Metabolisme

Regarding the metabolism of hexylresorcinol, it has been reported that excretion of the compound in the urine is largely in the form of an ethereal sulfate conjugate L2739.

Rute Eliminasi

When two men received doses of 1 g of hexylresorcinol, an average of 18% of the dose was recovered in the urine within the first 12 hours - thereafter, the compound was not detected in urine samples L2739.

Interaksi Obat

0 Data
Tidak ada data.

Target Protein

Tyrosinase TYR
DNA topoisomerase 1 TOP1
Protein-glutamine gamma-glutamyltransferase 2 TGM2

Referensi & Sumber

Artikel (PubMed)
  • PMID: 22579007
    McNally D, Shephard A, Field E: Randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of a single dose of an amylmetacresol/2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol plus lidocaine lozenge or a hexylresorcinol lozenge for the treatment of acute sore throat due to upper respiratory tract infection. J Pharm Pharm Sci. 2012;15(2):281-94.
  • PMID: 28930240
    Mace S, Truelstrup Hansen L, Rupasinghe HPV: Anti-Bacterial Activity of Phenolic Compounds against Streptococcus pyogenes. Medicines (Basel). 2017 May 1;4(2). pii: medicines4020025. doi: 10.3390/medicines4020025.
  • PMID: 29011050
    Maplestone PA, Mukerji AK: Hexylresorcinol as an Anthelmintic. Ind Med Gaz. 1932 Nov;67(11):610-612.

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