Pilodine, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Solution. It is typically used for the treatment of Infections, Open Wound. Other than this, Pilodine has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Pilodine 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pilodine as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Pilodine 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.

It is also important to note that Pilodine has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pilodine has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pilodine related warnings section.

Pilodine can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pilodine in conditions like Drug Allergy. The section on Pilodine contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Pilodine may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Pilodine, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.