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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007464
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007464
Preferred Name

Clioquinol

Definitions
A potentially neurotoxic 8-hydroxyquinoline derivative long used as a topical anti-infective, intestinal antiamebic, and vaginal trichomonacide. The oral preparation has been shown to cause subacute myelo-optic neuropathy and has been banned worldwide.
Synonyms
Iodochloroxyquinoline
Chloroiodoquine
8-Quinolinol, 5-chloro-7-iodo-
Entero Vioform
Enteroquinol
Entero-Vioform
5 Chloro 7 iodo 8 quinolinol
EnteroSeptol
Entero-Septol
Iodochlorhydroxyquin
Entero Septol
Chinoform
5-Chloro-7-iodo-8-quinolinol
EnteroVioform
Vioform
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