The use of antiseptics is essential in our everyday practise, both for preventive and therapeutic purposes, products have been used in wound care for a long time. Among the chemical agents of antiseptics, povi­done-iodine was the standard in wound treatment; however, today, several other active substances are also available. Octenidine-dihydrochloride is a syn­thetic pyridine derivative with a relatively broad antimicrobial spectrum; it is ...