Nicodin 10% Solution

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Rs.77.70for 1 bottle(s) (100 ml Solution each)
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Composition FOR Nicodin 10% w/v Solution

Povidone Iodine(10% w/v)

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The safety of Nicodin 10% Solution during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
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Nicodin 10% Solution may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Nicodin 10% w/v Solution

Povidone Iodine(10% w/v)

Nicodin solution uses

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How nicodin solution works

Nicodin 10% Solution 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 nicodin solution

No common side effects seen

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Expert advice FOR Nicodin Solution

  • Povidone Iodine can be used on minor cuts, small burns, abrasions and ulcers as advised.
  • Avoid using on very large or deep wounds or severe burns without medical supervision.
  • Do not use for longer than recommended.
  • Avoid contact with eyes and mouth.
  • Stop and seek help if you develop rash, swelling, breathing problems or signs of thyroid issues (weight change, sweating, lack of energy).

Frequently asked questions FOR Nicodin 10% w/v Solution

Povidone Iodine

Q. Can I put Nicodin 10% Solution on an open wound?
Nicodin 10% Solution 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 Nicodin 10% Solution 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 Nicodin 10% Solution solution stain my skin or clothes?
Nicodin 10% Solution 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 Nicodin 10% Solution be used?
Nicodin 10% Solution 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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Q. How should Nicodin 10% Solution 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.
Q. Can Nicodin 10% Solution affect thyroid function?
Using Nicodin 10% Solution 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 Nicodin 10% Solution.

Content on this page was last updated on 14 January, 2026, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)