Medicine Overview of Arodin 10% Topical Solution
Introduction
Arodin is an antiseptic and disinfectant agent. Used as a mouthwash to kill germs that cause sore throat. It also relieves dryness or irritation of the mouth and throat. Take Arodin 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
Uses of Arodin
- Wound infection
Side effects of Arodin
Common
- No common side effects seen
How to use Arodin
Check the label before use. Take the mouthwash in the quantity as advised by your doctor and put it in your mouth. Swish for 30 seconds to 1 minute and spit it. Do not swallow. Avoid eating, drinking, or smoking for at least 30 minutes after rinsing.
How Arodin works
Arodin 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.
What if you forget to take Arodin?
If you miss a dose of Arodin, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick Tips
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Arodin helps treat infections of the lining of the mouth and throat, such as gingivitis and mouth ulcers.
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It may also be used to maintain oral hygiene before, during and after dental and oral surgery.
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Gargle or rinse the mouth with Arodin for up to 30 seconds. It should not be swallowed.
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Do not use for more than 14 days without talking to your doctor first.
Brief Description
Indication
Use as an antiseptic skin cleanser for major and minor surgical procedures, Skin infections, Wound infection, Decubitus ulcers, Candidal & Trichomonal vaginitis.
Adult Dose
Treatment and prophylaxis of wound infection
Adult: Apply the full strength as often as required as a paint or wet soak.
For minor wounds and infection apply directly to the affected area.
The site may be covered with gauze or adhesive bandage.
Adult: Apply the full strength as often as required as a paint or wet soak.
For minor wounds and infection apply directly to the affected area.
The site may be covered with gauze or adhesive bandage.
Vaginal:.
Vaginal candidiasis
Adult: 5 gm of (10%) gel, one applicator full every night for up tp 14 days.
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity; prolonged use in patients with thyroid disorders or on lithium therapy.
Mode of Action
Povidone-iodine is an iodophore with a powerful broad-spectrum germicidal activity against a wide range of bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa and spores. Microbicidal; oxidizes cell constituents; iodinates proteins and inactivates them.
Precaution
Pregnancy, lactation; neonates. Renal impairement.
Side Effect
Local irritation and sensitivity to skin & mucus membrane. Application to large areas of denuded skin may produce systemic effects due to iodine absorption.
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