Wokadine 5% Solution

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Composition FOR Wokadine 5% w/v Solution

Povidone Iodine(5% w/v)

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Wokadine 5% Solution is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Wokadine 5% Solution may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Wokadine 5% w/v Solution

Povidone Iodine(5% w/v)

Wokadine solution uses

{med_name} is used to prevent wound infection.

How wokadine solution works

Wokadine 5% 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 wokadine solution

No common side effects seen

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Expert advice FOR Wokadine Solution

  • Povidone Iodine can be used on minor cuts, small burns, abrasions, and ulcers as advised.
  • Avoid using it on very large or deep wounds or severe burns without medical supervision.
  • Do not use for longer than recommended.
  • Avoid contact with the 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 Wokadine 5% w/v Solution

Povidone Iodine

Q. Can I put Wokadine 5% Solution on an open wound?
Wokadine 5% 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 Wokadine 5% 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 Wokadine 5% Solution solution stain my skin or clothes?
Wokadine 5% 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 Wokadine 5% Solution be used?
Wokadine 5% 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 Wokadine 5% 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 Wokadine 5% Solution affect thyroid function?
Using Wokadine 5% 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 Wokadine 5% Solution.

Content on this page was last updated on 20 January, 2026, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)