Solubilization of chloramphenicol by benzalkonium chloride and study of their combined activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Yousef, R.T.; Ghobashy, A.A.

Acta Pharmaceutica Suecica 5(4): 385-392

1968


ISSN/ISBN: 0001-6675
PMID: 4972851
Document Number: 3173
The solubilization of chloramphenicol by benzalkonium chloride was investigated. The combined bacteriostatic activities of various ratios of the two compounds were found to be synergistic. Within the concentrations of benzalkonium chloride commonly used in ophthalmic solutions, the combined bactericidal activity was also shown to be synergistic.

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Solubilization of chloramphenicol by benzalkonium chloride and study of their combined activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa