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G Dine Lotion is a prescription drug, available for use as Lotion. Infections, Open Wound are some of its major therapeutic uses. G Dine Lotion also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of G Dine Lotion is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, G Dine Lotion can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of G Dine Lotion normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, G Dine Lotion's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if G Dine Lotion has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the G Dine Lotion related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of G Dine Lotion since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on G Dine Lotion contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of G Dine Lotion with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that G Dine Lotion is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
G Dine Lotion is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when G Dine Lotion is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of G Dine Lotion safe for pregnant women?
G Dine can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using G Dine, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of G Dine Lotion safe during breastfeeding?
G Dine can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of G Dine Lotion on the Kidneys?
Using G Dine does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of G Dine Lotion on the Liver?
G Dine is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of G Dine Lotion on the Heart?
Using G Dine does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take G Dine Lotion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this G Dine Lotion habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to G Dine Lotion.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
G Dine Lotion will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
G Dine Lotion should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of G Dine Lotion in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and G Dine Lotion
Taking G Dine Lotion with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and G Dine Lotion
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking G Dine Lotion with alcohol will be.
G Dine is a brand name for a complex containing elemental iodine and polyvinylpyrrolidone (povidone, PVP). It is extensively used as an antiseptic and a disinfectant. It is usually used in the solution form.
Yes, G Dine can be used on the burns. The probability of a microbial infection is very high in burns because of which the partial thickness burn wounds can get transformed into full thickness burns which can have grave consequences. G Dine has been found out to be very effective in burn healing.
Yes, rarely, a chemical burn can develop from G Dine. It develops when during a surgical procedure, G Dine is used, however, it doesn't dry and starts dripping, and collects in a body part. Symptoms may develop instantly or after a day. It develops because iodine causes irritation, maceration, pressure and then friction. Healing might not require much medical intervention but it causes discomfort, might prolong the hospital stay and expose a person to an infection.
Yes, it is safe to use G Dine for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not prolong its use or discontinue using it as per your own will. Follow the recommendations of your doctor completely.
Yes, there have been reports of G Dine causing acute kidney injury. G Dine is widely used as an antiseptic and as a preoperative and postoperative surgical scrub. Its main moiety is iodine which is effective against yeast, fungi, bacteria, and protozoans. However, it is also known to cause toxicity, resulting in acute kidney injury in a person who ingested it, in people in whom it has been used topically, etc.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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