Loxene

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Loxene has at least two meanings:

  • A detergent made by BASF, used in some hopitals until 1967. It was withdrawn after people fell ill or died, apparently from one its active ingredients, pentachlorophenol. It was the object of at least two law suits.

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http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?sec=health&res=9C0CEFDB1439F937A35754C0A966958260 http://www.court.state.nd.us/court/opinions/930146.htm