Iodine Tincture (Alcoholic Iodine Solution BP), Cutaneous SolutionIodine 2.5% w/vPotassium Iodide 2.5% w/v

Država: Irska

Jezik: angleščina

Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

Aktivna sestavina:

Potassium iodide; Iodine

Dostopno od:

Ovelle Limited

Koda artikla:

D08AG; D08AG03

INN (mednarodno ime):

Potassium iodide; Iodine

Odmerek:

2.5 %w/v + 2.5 percent weight/volume

Farmacevtska oblika:

Cutaneous solution

Tip zastaranja:

Product not subject to medical prescription

Terapevtsko območje:

Iodine products; iodine

Status dovoljenje:

Marketed

Datum dovoljenje:

1992-10-13

Lastnosti izdelka

SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Iodine Tincture (Alcoholic Iodine Solution BP), Cutaneous Solution
Iodine 2.5% w/v
Potassium Iodide 2.5% w/v
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Contains Iodine 2.5% w/v and Potassium Iodide 2.5% w/v.
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Cutaneous Solution.
Iodine Tincture is a brownish yellow liquid with a characteristic
odour.
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
Antiseptic for minor cuts, wounds, and abrasions and unbroken skin.
4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
Not for use in children under 2 years (see section 4.3).
Clean the affected area. Apply topically using cotton wool. Do not
cover with an occlusive dressing. Do not use for mor
two weeks. When the wound has begun to heal discontinue use. If the
wound has not begun to heal in two weeks, discon
use and contact your doctor.
4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use during pregnancy or lactation (see section 4.6).
Hypersensitivity to the ingredient iodine or any of the excipients.
Do not use on children under 2 years of age (see section 4.2).
Regular use is contraindicated for children and users with thyroid
disorders (in particular nodular goiter).
Do not use for
prolonged periods.
4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
Iodine may cause sensitivity reactions.
For external use only. Product should not be ingested internally.
Iodine stains
the skin a deep reddish-brown.
Do not apply to mucous membranes.
4.5 INTERACTION WITH OTHER MEDICINAL PRODUCTS AND OTHER FORMS OF
INTERACTION
Interference with thyroid function tests has occurred.
The effects of iodine and iodides on the thyroid may be altered
by other compounds including amiodarone and lithium.
4.6 PREGNANCY AND LACTATION
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