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Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder

by Wockhardt Ltd
Povidone Iodine (5%)

₹96₹87

9% off
Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder

Introduction to Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder

  • It is an antiseptic and disinfectant agent It treats and prevents infections in Sore throat.
  • It controls the growth of microbes by killing harmful microbes which prevents infection of the affected area

Safety Advice for Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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No known interaction, consult your doctor.

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If you have any kidney disease, consult your doctor.

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If you have any liver disease, consult your doctor.

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If you are preganant, consult your doctor before taking it.

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No known interaction, consult your doctor.

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It is safe no affect on driving skills.

How Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder works

Povidone iodine inhibits the growth of infection-causing microbes by penetrating micro-organisms and oxidizing essential proteins, nucleotides, and fatty acid resulting to the death of cells.

How To Use Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder

  • Gargle with the recommended quantity suggested by doctor.
  • Take the required dose and rinse the mouth with it for 30s and Spit it out.
  • Do not swallow it.

Special Precautions About Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder

  • If you are allergic to povidone iodine, inform your doctor.
  • If you have hypothyroidism and any other thyroid issue, inform your doctor.

Benefits Of Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder

  • In Treatment of Mouth infection
  • In Treatment of Sore throat
  • In Treatment of Dry mouth
  • In Treatment and prevention of Wound infection

Side Effects Of Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder

  • Mouth and throat infection
  • Dryness of mouth and throat
  • Burning sensation

Similar Medicine Of Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder

What If I Missed A Dose Of Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder

  • Use medicine as you remember to take.
  • If next dose is near than Skip the missed Dose.
  • Do not double up for the missed Dose.
     

Health And Lifestyle

Take proper rest and sleep to recover fast. Stay hydrated and increase the intake of fluids. Have a nutritious and balanced diet.

Drug Interaction

  • Anti-depressants (Lithium).

Disease Explanation

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Bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter your body and start to multiply, causing illness and related symptoms like fever, pain, and swelling. It affects different parts of the body like ear, nose, throat, chest, lungs, teeth, skin, and urinary tract.

FAQ's on Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder

How should Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder solution be applied to an injury?

Clean the affected area and apply a small amount of the medicine to it. You can then cover it with a sterile bandage. You can apply this medicine 1 to 3 times daily. However, do not use it for longer than 1 week.

Can Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder affect thyroid function?

Using Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder over a large area or for a long time may sometimes cause problems with your thyroid. Symptoms of thyroid dysfunction include weight loss, increased appetite, sweating, lack of energy, and weight gain. If you notice such symptoms, contact your doctor who may advise you to stop using Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder.

Can I put Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder on an open wound?

Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder can be used as an antiseptic to treat or prevent infections in wounds such as ulcers, small burns or cuts, and other minor injuries. However, take special care if you are applying Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder on open large wounds or where the skin is broken like burns. The reason being there may be a risk of excessive absorption of iodine in blood which may increase to toxic levels.

Will Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder solution stain my skin or clothes?

Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder has a natural golden brown color which stains the area where you have applied it. It does not however, permanently stain your skin and fingernails. The stain can be easily removed from your clothes with soap and water.

Where can Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder be used?

Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder is used in the treatment and prevention of infection in wounds including cuts, small areas of burn, ulcers and minor injuries. Do not use this medicine on deep wounds and clean surgical wounds.

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Pranav ayush

MBA in Pharmaceutical

Content Updated on

Wednesday, 11 September, 2024

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Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder

by Wockhardt Ltd
Povidone Iodine (5%)

₹96₹87

9% off
Wokadine 5% Dusting Powder

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