Nicodin 10% Solution

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Nicodin 10% Solution

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Nicodin Solution Information

Nicodin Solution is a prescription medicine that is available as a Ointment, Solution. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Infections, Open Wound. Secondary and off-label uses of Nicodin Solution have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nicodin Solution. 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.

While these are the most often observed Nicodin Solution side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Nicodin Solution are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nicodin Solution is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Nicodin Solution's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Nicodin Solution related warnings section.

Nicodin Solution is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Nicodin Solution contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Nicodin Solution may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Nicodin Solution is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Nicodin Solution Benefits & Uses

Nicodin Solution is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Nicodin Solution Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Nicodin Solution Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Nicodin Solution safe for pregnant women?


    Nicodin Solution can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Nicodin Solution right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Nicodin Solution safe during breastfeeding?


    Nicodin Solution 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Nicodin Solution on the Kidneys?


    Nicodin Solution is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Nicodin Solution on the Liver?


    Nicodin Solution is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Nicodin Solution on the Heart?


    You can take Nicodin Solution without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Nicodin Solution with Other Drugs

Nicodin Solution should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Nicodin Solution Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nicodin Solution unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Nicodin Solution

  • Is this Nicodin Solution habit forming or addictive?


    Nicodin Solution is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Nicodin Solution since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Nicodin Solution only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Nicodin Solution in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Nicodin Solution Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Nicodin Solution


    Taking Nicodin Solution with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Nicodin Solution


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Nicodin Solution with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Nicodin Solution

Question over 5 years ago

Can Nicodin Solution be used to treat vaginitis in pregnant woman?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

No, Nicodin Solution should not be used for the treatment of vaginitis in pregnant women. This is because exposure to iodine-containing solution could lead to the development of hypothyroidism and goiter in the infant. Vaginitis is the swelling of the vulva or vagina. It may develop from the use of soap, perfumes, not washing well, menopause, wearing tight undergarments, etc. It can stem from a bacterial, yeast, fungal or a protozoan infection. It can be effectively managed by washing the infected area with only water, keeping it dry, taking a warm bath, wearing comfortable undergarments, keeping the blood sugar levels under control and using pads and not tampons. It is also important to use an antiseptic as per the recommendations of a doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Nicodin Solution an antibiotic?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Nicodin Solution 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. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can Nicodin Solution be used on burns?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nicodin Solution 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. Nicodin Solution has been found out to be very effective in burn healing.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Nicodin Solution cause acute kidney injury?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, there have been reports of Nicodin Solution causing acute kidney injury. Nicodin Solution 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Nicodin Solution?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Nicodin Solution 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.



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