Soludine 2% Gargle
Manufacturer
Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Povidone Iodine (2% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Soludine 2% Gargle is an antiseptic and disinfectant agent used as a mouthwash to kill germs that cause infections of the mouth, relieving dryness of the mouth and sore throat.
Dosage Form
Gargle
Introduction
Take Soludine 2% Gargle in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Make sure not to swallow the medication. Do not stop using it until you have finished the complete course even when you feel better. You must have to avoid eating, drinking, or smoking for at least 30 minutes after using it. Do not use it for longer than your doctor has told you to and let him or her know if your condition does not improve after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment. Pour gargle and mouthwash into the cup and dilute it with an equal amount of warm water if the taste is an issue. Swish the solution for a short time in the mouth and spit it out. Thirty-second gargle kills the germs in the mouth or throat. Repeat this every two to four hours or as directed by your dentist. It is generally safe and does not usually cause any common side effects.
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not dilute the solution. Gargle in the mouth for at least 30 seconds and spit after use.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Soludine 2% Gargle 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
Information regarding the use of Soludine 2% Gargle during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Soludine 2% Gargle is an antiseptic medicine. When used as a mouthwash, it kills harmful microorganisms of your mouth. This is how it works to prevent and treat infections.
Quick Tips
Soludine 2% Gargle helps treat infections of the lining of the mouth and throat such as gingivitis and mouth ulcers. May be used to maintain oral hygiene before, during, and after dental and oral surgery. Gargle or rinse the mouth with Soludine 2% Gargle for up to 30 seconds. It should not be swallowed. Do not use for more than 14 days without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I use Soludine 2% Gargle on an open wound?
Soludine 2% Gargle can be used to treat or prevent infections in minor wounds such as cuts, small burns, and ulcers. However, consult a doctor before applying it to large open wounds or areas where the skin is broken.
Will Soludine 2% Gargle solution stain my skin or clothes?
Soludine 2% Gargle may temporarily stain the area where it's applied and some clothing. The stain can be easily removed with soap and water.
Where should I use Soludine 2% Gargle?
Soludine 2% Gargle is used to treat and prevent infection in minor wounds like cuts, small burns, ulcers, and other injuries. Do not use it on deep wounds or clean surgical sites without consulting a doctor.
How do I apply Soludine 2% Gargle solution to an injury?
Clean the affected area and apply a small amount of medicine, then cover with a sterile bandage. Use 1-3 times daily for up to one week.
Can Soludine 2% Gargle affect thyroid function?
Using Soludine 2% Gargle over a large area or for an extended period may cause thyroid problems in some individuals. Symptoms include weight loss, increased appetite, sweating, fatigue, and unexplained weight gain. If you experience these symptoms, consult your doctor about stopping its use.