Means "Alaminol" describes the instructions for use as a concentrate with detergent, virucidal, bactericidal and fungicidal properties. In addition, this drug has a pronounced tuberculocidal effect, and also shows a slight local irritant effect. According to the toxicity parameters, the Alaminol solution belongs to the third category of the so-called moderately hazardous substances if it is introduced into the stomach and to the fourth category of low-hazard substances if applied to the skin. It is worth noting that the product concentrate diluted with drinking water does not have sensitizing characteristics and exhibits a weak local irritant effect. In addition, such
disinfectants (including "Alaminol") are inhalation of little danger in the form of vapors.
Features of the composition and form of release
This antiseptic drug is produced, which affects both viruses and bacteria, and fungi, in the form of a concentrated liquid substance. A pure solution of Alaminol ( confirms the instructions for use) has a weak specific smell and a bright blue color. As for the composition of this disinfectant with a wide range of uses, it contains 8% glyoxal and 5% alkyl dimethylbenzylammonium chloride as active ingredients. The combination of these two substances allows you to effectively suppress the activity of fungi such as Candida, bacteria, HIV infection, parenteral hepatitis, tuberculous mycobacteria, herpes and acute forms of respiratory infections. Auxiliary components are water and a special dye.
The scope of the concentrate
To use the virucidal agent "Alaminol", the instructions for use advise primarily with the aim of disinfecting a variety of furniture, surfaces and rooms. For example, it can be diluted with water for pre-sterilization cleaning of endoscopes, instruments and
dressings. For the disinfection of special sanitary equipment and patient care items for infectious diseases of fungal, bacterial and viral etiology, the drug Alaminol is also excellent. The instruction for use recommends its use in health centers, in organizations engaged in catering (for example, in cafes and canteens), in public utilities. At the same time, the disinfection procedure should be carried out as often as possible. This circumstance is due to the fact that with the frequent use of this solution, the risk of the appearance of
mold fungi in non-residential and residential premises is reduced.
Precautionary measures
Using the tool "Alaminol", it is always necessary to observe elementary safety rules and it is imperative to use protective equipment, such as rubber gloves. Contact with even a small amount of the working solution on the skin can cause irritation and redness of the skin. At the end of all necessary procedures, it is recommended to wash your hands thoroughly with detergent and treat them with emollient lotion or cream.