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Intadine Solution, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Solution. It is primarily used for the treatment of Infections, Open Wound. The alternative uses of Intadine Solution have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Intadine Solution is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Intadine Solution side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Intadine Solution normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Intadine Solution has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Intadine Solution's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Intadine Solution related warnings section.
Intadine Solution is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. The section on Intadine Solution contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Intadine Solution have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Intadine Solution is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Intadine Solution is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Intadine Solution safe for pregnant women?
Intadine can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Intadine right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Intadine Solution safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Intadine. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Intadine Solution on the Kidneys?
Using Intadine does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Intadine Solution on the Liver?
Intadine is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Intadine Solution on the Heart?
You can take Intadine without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Intadine Solution unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Intadine Solution habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Intadine Solution is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Intadine Solution does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Intadine Solution should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Intadine Solution in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Intadine Solution
Taking Intadine Solution with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Intadine Solution
Information about the interaction of Intadine Solution and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Intadine is also known as an iodophor, meaning that povidone is a carrier of iodine. Iodine kills the microbes as it acts as the active molecule. Once released from the complex, the free iodine penetrates into the cell walls of the microorganisms and inhibits the synthesis and structures of proteins and nucleic acids. Even though the complete mechanism is not understood, it is hypothesized that iodine disrupts the vital bacterial structures and mechanisms, denaturing and deactivating the bacteria. In-vitro studies have also suggested that iodine decreases the inflammation caused by the pathogens and host cells.
No, Intadine is not an antibiotic. It is an antiseptic. It is used against fungi, yeast, bacteria, and protozoans. It is also used as a disinfectant for cleaning the equipment. It is used extensively as an antiseptic because of its good safety, efficacy and tolerability profile. It is broad-spectrum in nature and doesn't have the complication of resistance developing to it.
Yes, Intadine can be used on the burns. The probability of a microbial infection is very high in burns because of which the partial thickness burn wounds can get transformed into full thickness burns which can have grave consequences. Intadine has been found out to be very effective in burn healing.
Yes, Intadine kills bacteria. It exerts its bactericidal effect by invading the cell wall of the bacteria and killing its DNA and denaturing the enzymes.
Yes, it is safe to use Intadine for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not prolong its use or discontinue using it as per your own will. Follow the recommendations of your doctor completely.
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