Quickdine 10% Solution
Manufacturer
Quick Heal Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Povidone Iodine (10% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Quickdine 10% Solution is an antiseptic and disinfectant agent used for the treatment and prevention of infections in wounds and cuts.
Dosage Form
Solution
Introduction
Quickdine 10% Solution is for external use only. You should always use it exactly as your doctor has told you. The affected area should be clean and dry before application. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need as it will not clear your condition faster and some side effects may be increased. You can help this medication work better by keeping the affected areas clean. This medicine may cause side effects like skin irritation, redness, or itching at the site of application. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Avoid direct contact with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention. You should stop taking it straight away if you have any signs of an allergic reaction. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, throat, or face, swallowing or breathing problems, feeling dizzy or faint, and nausea.
Directions for Use
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Quickdine 10% Solution 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.
Pregnancy Warning
Quickdine 10% Solution 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.
How it works
Quickdine 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.
Quick Tips
Quickdine 10% Solution 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I apply Quickdine 10% Solution to an open wound?
Quickdine 10% Solution can be used as an antiseptic to treat or prevent infections in wounds, such as ulcers, minor burns, cuts, and other minor injuries. However, when applying it to open, large wounds or areas with broken skin (like burns), there is a risk of excessive iodine absorption into the bloodstream, which could potentially lead to toxic levels.
Will Quickdine 10% Solution stain my skin or clothes?
Quickdine 10% Solution has a natural golden brown color that can stain the treated area. This staining is not permanent and can be easily removed from clothing with soap and water.
Where can I apply Quickdine 10% Solution?
Quickdine 10% Solution is used to treat and prevent infections in wounds, including cuts, small burns, ulcers, and other minor injuries. Do not use this medicine on deep wounds or clean surgical wounds.
How should I apply Quickdine 10% Solution?
Clean the affected area of the injury, then apply a small amount of the solution to it. Cover with a sterile bandage. You can apply this medicine 1 to 3 times daily, but do not use it for longer than one week.
Can Quickdine 10% Solution affect my thyroid function?
Using Quickdine 10% Solution over a large area or for an extended period of time may occasionally lead to thyroid-related problems. Symptoms of thyroid dysfunction include weight loss, increased appetite, sweating, lack of energy, and weight gain. If you experience these symptoms, please contact your doctor who may advise you to stop using Quickdine 10% Solution.
Is it safe to apply Quickdine 10% Solution to an open wound?
Quickdine 10% Solution can be used as an antiseptic to treat or prevent infections in wounds, such as ulcers, minor burns, cuts, and other minor injuries. However, when applying it to open, large wounds or areas with broken skin (like burns), there is a risk of excessive iodine absorption into the bloodstream, which could potentially lead to toxic levels.
Will Quickdine 10% Solution stain my skin or clothes?
Quickdine 10% Solution has a natural golden brown color that can stain the treated area. This staining is not permanent and can be easily removed from clothing with soap and water.
Where can I apply Quickdine 10% Solution?
Quickdine 10% Solution is used to treat and prevent infections in wounds, including cuts, small burns, ulcers, and other minor injuries. Do not use this medicine on deep wounds or clean surgical wounds.
How should I apply Quickdine 10% Solution?
Clean the affected area of the injury, then apply a small amount of the solution to it. Cover with a sterile bandage. You can apply this medicine 1 to 3 times daily, but do not use it for longer than one week.
Can Quickdine 10% Solution affect my thyroid function?
Using Quickdine 10% Solution over a large area or for an extended period of time may occasionally lead to thyroid-related problems. Symptoms of thyroid dysfunction include weight loss, increased appetite, sweating, lack of energy, and weight gain. If you experience these symptoms, please contact your doctor who may advise you to stop using Quickdine 10% Solution.
