Term Name:	antiseptic drug
Synonyms:	antiseptic, antiseptic agent, antiseptic agents, antiseptics, local antiinfective agents, local microbicides, topical antiinfective agents, topical microbicides
Definition:	A substance used locally on humans and other animals to destroy harmful microorganisms or to inhibit their activity (cf. disinfectants, which destroy microorganisms found on non-living objects, and antibiotics, which can be transported through the lymphatic system to destroy bacteria within the body).
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:48218]  ( EBI )