Iodopyron, 1%, 400 ml

Iodopyron is an antiseptic, when used externally it has a bactericidal (against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative microorganisms, including antibiotic-resistant strains of E. coli, Staphylococcus aureus and Proteus), fungicidal and anti-inflammatory effect.

Indications

Active ingredient

Composition

Active substances:

Iodine 9.4 g;

Potassium iodide 9.3 g;

Polyvinylpyrrolidone low molecular weight medical 81.3 g

How to take, the dosage

Externally. Iodopyron powder contains 6-8% active iodine.

1% solution is prepared in the pharmacy. 0.1-0.5% solutions are prepared immediately before use from 1% solution.

As skin antiseptic to treat surgeon’s hands it is used 0.1% (by active iodine) solutions (5 ml); the surgical field is wiped with a cloth soaked in solution; with extensive burns the patient is put into a bath with 1:32 or 1:50 solution for 10-15 minutes.

For complex treatment of purulent wounds, disinfection of surgical site and treatment of donor’s elbow bends – 0.5% and 1% (in active iodine) solutions of iodopyron.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity

Side effects

Dry skin, skin itching. Allergic reactions (skin hyperemia, urticaria).

When applied to a large wound surface, a burning sensation may quickly pass, which soon disappears.