Addex Powder

Short Description

Addex Powder is a topical antiseptic used to treat minor cuts, scrapes, and burns.

Dosage Form

Powder

Introduction

Addex Powder is a topical antiseptic used to treat minor cuts, scrapes, and burns. It is a iodophore that releases free iodine, which works against bacteria, fungi, and viruses. It is available in powder form and should be used as directed by a doctor.

Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Addex Powder may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Alcohol Warning

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Addex Powder. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning

Addex Powder is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Addex Powder is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Addex Powder is a iodophore that releases free iodine. This free iodine works against bacteria, fungi, and viruses. This is how it treats infection.

Addex Powder should be used as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor. Make sure that ulcer area is clean properly before applying the medication. Dress the ulcer area properly to keep it clean and warm. Make sure that dressing does not get airtight or watertight. Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.