Cetrimide

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Where is Cetrimide found?

Cetrimide is a quaternary ammonium compound with antimicrobial and antistatic properties. Cetrimide can be found in personal care products and hair care products.

How can you avoid contact with Cetrimide?

Avoid products that list any of the following names in the ingredients:

• Cetrimide
• Cetrimonium bromide
• Cetab
• Cetyltrimethylammonium bromide
• Hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide
• N,N,N-Trimethyl-1-hexadecanaminium bromide

What are some products that may contain Cetrimide?

A clinician's point of view.

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For additional information about products that might contain Cetrimide, visit the Consumer Product Information Database. These lists are brief and provide just a few examples. They are not comprehensive. Product formulations also change frequently. Read product labels carefully and talk to your doctor if you have any questions. These are general guidelines. Talk to your doctor for more specific instructions.