Soludine 10% Solution Substitute
Composition:
POVIDONE IODINE-10%W/V
Uses:
Skin infections, Cuts, Scrapes, and Burns.
Medicinal Benefits:
Soludine 10% Solution is an antiseptic and disinfectant used to treat and prevent skin infections in minor burns, lacerations (deep cuts in the skin), cuts, and abrasions (the first layer of skin is scraped off). It works by inhibiting the growth of infection-causing microbes. Soludine 10% Solution is effective against bacteria (gram-positive and gram-negative, including antibiotic-resistant and antiseptic-resistant strains), fungi, viruses, and protozoa.
Soludine 10% Solution works by inhibiting the growth of infection-causing microbes. As a small molecule, Iodine in Soludine 10% Solution can easily penetrate microorganisms and oxidises essential proteins, nucleotides, and fatty acids, leading to cell death.
Soludine 10% Solution is for external use only. Do not swallow or put Soludine 10% Solution in the eyes. Please read the instructions leaflet of Soludine 10% Solution carefully before using. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration based on your condition.
Soludine 10% Solution is not recommended for use if you are undergoing any lithium therapy or treatment involving radioactive iodine. Soludine 10% Solution should not be used before or after radioiodine scintigraphy or radioiodine treatment of thyroid carcinoma. In such conditions, please consult your doctor before using Soludine 10% Solution .
Soludine 10% Solution may interfere with thyroid function tests due to iodine absorption. Please consult your doctor before starting Soludine 10% Solution if you have any history of thyroid problems. Soludine 10% Solution may also show false-positive lab results, such as tests with toluidine or gum guaiac, to determine haemoglobin or glucose in the stool or the urine.
Please consult your doctor if you are using any other topical medicines before starting Soludine 10% Solution . However, products containing enzymatic component, alkali, mercury, silver, hydrogen peroxide, tannic acid, and taurolidine may interact with Soludine 10% Solution and should not be used simultaneously.