Donadin Cream

Povidone Iodine 6% Topical
Ibn Sina Pharmaceutical Ind. Ltd.
Pack size 20gm tube
Unite Price 26.00 BDT

Indications

Donadin Cream is used for: Skin infections, Wound infection, Decubitus ulcers

Adult Dose

Adult: As cream: For the treatment of infection: Apply once or twice daily or at dressing changes for a maximum of 14 days. For the prevention of infection: Apply once or twice a week for as long as necessary. Apply cream directly to the affected area after being cleaned and dried. May be covered with a dressing or bandage.

Child Dose

Renal Dose

Administration

Contra Indications

Regular use is contraindicated in patients or users with thyroid disorders (in particular nodular colloid goitre, endemic goiter and Hashimotos thyroiditis). Not for use in infants under 2 years. Special caution is needed when regular applications to broken skin are made to patients with pre-existing renal insufficiency. Regular use should be avoided in patients on concurrent lithium therapy.

Precautions

Avoid contact with eyes; should not be used under occlusive dressing. Pregnancy, lactation;

Pregnancy-Lactation

Pregnancy Category: B Lactation: Use caution; enters breast

Interactions

Side Effects

Side effects of Povidone Iodine 6% Topical : Local skin irritation and sensitivity. Application to large areas of denuded skin may produce systemic effects due to iodine absorption.The application of povidone iodine to large wounds or severe burns may producesystemic adverse effectssuch as metabolic acidosis, hypernatraemia and impairment of renal function.

Mode of Action

Povidone-iodine is an iodophore with a powerful broad-spectrum germicidal activity against a wide range of bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa and spores. Microbicidal; oxidizes cell constituents; iodinates proteins and inactivates them. Ocular lubricant.

Note

Donadin Cream generic name is Povidone Iodine 6% Topical. Donadin Cream is manufactured by Ibn Sina Pharmaceutical Ind. Ltd.Donadin is availble in all over Bangladesh. Mes BD drug index information on Donadin Cream is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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