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ANTIMICROBIAL OINTMENT [2 records]

Record 1 2011-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
  • Protection of Life
  • Occupational Health and Safety
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
  • Sécurité des personnes
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
CONT

Lid burns should be cleansed thoroughly with sterile isotonic saline solution followed by application of petrolatum gauze or an antimicrobial ointment (eg, erythromycin).

OBS

antimicrobial: Acting to kill or inhibit growth and multiplication of microbes.

OBS

ointment: A semisolid preparation of one or more medicinal substances in a suitable base.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments

Spanish

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