Cidadin Ointment

Rs.39.60for 1 tube(s) (20 gm Ointment each)
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food interaction for Cidadin Ointment
alcohol interaction for Cidadin Ointment
pregnancy interaction for Cidadin Ointment
lactation interaction for Cidadin Ointment
medicine interaction for Cidadin Ointment
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Cidadin Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cidadin Ointment is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
No interaction found/established
SALT INFORMATION FOR Cidadin 5% w/w Ointment
Povidone Iodine(5% w/w)
Cidadin ointment uses
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How cidadin ointment works
Cidadin Ointment is an antiseptic applied on skin, which is infected or is likely to get infected. It works by slowly releasing iodine which kills or prevents the growth of infectious microorganisms.
Common side effects of cidadin ointment
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
SUBSTITUTES FOR Cidadin Ointment
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Expert advice FOR Cidadin Ointment
- Povidone Iodine is an antiseptic that helps treat and prevent infections.
- Apply a small amount to the affected area after cleaning it properly.
- Avoid contact with eyes and nose. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with water.
- Do not use it on burnt, broken or inflamed skin.
Frequently asked questions FOR Cidadin 5% w/w Ointment
Povidone Iodine
Q. Can I put Cidadin Ointment on an open wound?
Cidadin Ointment 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 Cidadin Ointment 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 the blood which may increase to toxic levels.
Q. Will Cidadin Ointment solution stain my skin or clothes?
Cidadin Ointment 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.
Q. Where can Cidadin Ointment be used?
Cidadin Ointment 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.