Iodine - instructions for use, dose, side effects, contraindications

Antiseptic. The main active substance is molecular iodine, which has an antiseptic property. When applied to large areas of the skin iodine has a resorptive effect: actively affects the metabolism, enhances the processes of dissimilation, participates in the synthesis of thyroxine and triiodothyronine.

Has a bactericidal effect, both on gram-positive and gram-negative flora (most active - on Streptococcus spp. and Escherichia coli), as well as pathogenic fungi and yeast. Most strains Streptococcus spp. are stable. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is stable. The drug is low toxicity.

Pharmacokinetics:

Upon contact with the skin, it is converted into iodides by 30%, and the rest into active iodine. Partially absorbed.The absorbed part penetrates into tissues and organs, is selectively absorbed by the thyroid gland. It is allocated by kidneys (mainly), intestines, sweat glands, with milk during lactation.

Indications:

Inflammatory and infectious diseases of the skin, abrasions, cuts, microtrauma, wounds; inflammatory infiltration, treatment of the edges of wounds, skin before the injection, puncture, catheterization.

Contraindications:

Hypersensitivity, thyrotoxicosis, herpetiform dermatitis.

Pregnancy and lactation:

Application in accordance with the instructions is possible.

Dosing and Administration:

External, lubricate the affected or subject to treatment areas of the skin.

Side effects:

Skin irritation, allergic reactions (itchy skin); with prolonged use on extensive wound surfaces - iodism (rhinitis, urticaria, Quincke's edema, excessive salivation, lacrimation, acne).

Overdose:

In case of an overdose, there may be phenomena of iodism, irritation, burns.

Interaction:

Pharmaceutically incompatible with essential oils, solutions of ammonia, white sedimentary mercury (mercury amidochloride) - an explosive mixture is formed.

Special instructions:

Light and temperature above 40 ° C reproach the disintegration of active iodine.

The drug should have a dark brown color. Discoloration of the solution indicates the destruction of the complex with the transition of active iodine to iodide ion and a decrease in the effectiveness of the preparation.

Incompatible with enzymes, reducing agents and alkalis.

Alkaline or acidic medium, the presence of fat, pus, blood weaken antiseptic activity.

Avoid contact with eyes.

Effect on the ability to drive transp. cf. and fur:

The use of the drug according to the instructions for medical use does not adversely affect the performance of hazardous activities requiring special attention and quick reactions.

Form release / dosage:

Solution for external use [alcohol], 5%.

Packaging:

To 10, 15, 25 ml in bottles of orange glass with a screw mouth, sealed with polyethylene plugs and plastic caps.

For 10 bottles of orange glass with a screw mouth, ukuporenny lids with spatulas.

Each vial with the instruction for use is placed in a cardboard box.

Storage conditions:

In the dark place at a temperature not lower than 0 FROM.

Keep out of the reach of children.

Shelf life:

3 years.

Do not use after the time specified on the package.

Terms of leave from pharmacies:Without recipe

Registration number:LP-000558

Date of registration:14.07.2011

Expiration Date:Unlimited

Date of cancellation:2016-07-14

The owner of the registration certificate:VLADIVOSTOK FARM FACTORY, OJSC VLADIVOSTOK FARM FACTORY, OJSC Russia

Manufacturer: & nbsp

VLADIVOSTOK FARM FACTORY, OJSC Russia

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Information update date: & nbsp16.11.2017

Illustrated instructions

Instructions

Iodine (Iodum)