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Intadine Dusting Powder is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Powder. Infections, Open Wound are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Intadine Dusting Powder has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Intadine Dusting Powder. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Intadine Dusting Powder can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Intadine Dusting Powder go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Intadine Dusting Powder's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Intadine Dusting Powder's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Intadine Dusting Powder related warnings section.
Intadine Dusting Powder is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Intadine Dusting Powder contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Intadine Dusting Powder with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Intadine Dusting Powder is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Intadine Dusting Powder 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.
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Is the use of Intadine Dusting Powder safe for pregnant women?
Intadine may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Intadine again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Intadine Dusting Powder safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Intadine. If you see any side effects, stop taking Intadine immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Intadine again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Intadine Dusting Powder on the Kidneys?
Intadine is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Intadine Dusting Powder on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Intadine on the liver.
What is the effect of Intadine Dusting Powder on the Heart?
Using Intadine does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Intadine Dusting Powder unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Intadine Dusting Powder habit forming or addictive?
Intadine Dusting Powder does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Intadine Dusting Powder as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Intadine Dusting Powder only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Intadine Dusting Powder for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Intadine Dusting Powder
Taking Intadine Dusting Powder with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Intadine Dusting Powder
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Intadine Dusting Powder with alcohol.
Intadine is also known as an iodophor, meaning that povidone is a carrier of iodine. Iodine kills the microbes as it acts as the active molecule. Once released from the complex, the free iodine penetrates into the cell walls of the microorganisms and inhibits the synthesis and structures of proteins and nucleic acids. Even though the complete mechanism is not understood, it is hypothesized that iodine disrupts the vital bacterial structures and mechanisms, denaturing and deactivating the bacteria. In-vitro studies have also suggested that iodine decreases the inflammation caused by the pathogens and host cells.
No, Intadine is not an antibiotic. It is an antiseptic. It is used against fungi, yeast, bacteria, and protozoans. It is also used as a disinfectant for cleaning the equipment. It is used extensively as an antiseptic because of its good safety, efficacy and tolerability profile. It is broad-spectrum in nature and doesn't have the complication of resistance developing to it.
Yes, Intadine 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. Intadine has been found out to be very effective in burn healing.
Yes, Intadine kills bacteria. It exerts its bactericidal effect by invading the cell wall of the bacteria and killing its DNA and denaturing the enzymes.
Yes, it is safe to use Intadine 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.
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