Soludine M Plus Oinment 10gm
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Ornidazole 1 %+Povidone Iodine 5 %
Manufacturer
Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTIONSOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT is a combination of Ornidazole and Povidone Iodine which belongs to the group of medicines called Nitroimidazoles and Antiseptics respectively. It is used to prevent, control, manage and improve condition and symptoms of wound infection, minor cuts, graze, burns, boils, ulcers, blisters, abrasion, bacterial infections (such as paronychia, impetigo, furunculosis, otitis externa, sycosis barbae), fungal infections (such as tinea infestation, custodian candidiasis), protozoan infections, and infections that occurs after surgical procedures. SOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT is not recommended for use if you have any health condition or illness. Before using SOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT, inform your doctor if you are planned for any upcoming surgery, have fits, or multiple sclerosis (an autoimmune disease). SOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT is not recommended for use in pregnant and breast-feeding women. Also, it is not recommended for use in children (aged below 2 years) and neonates, and it should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 70 years). The most common
Uses
OF SOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENTUsed to prevent, control, manage and improve condition and symptoms of: wound infection, minor cuts and graze, burns, boils, ulcers, blisters, abrasion bacterial infections (such as paronychia, impetigo, furunculosis, otitis externa, sycosis barbae) fungal infections (such as tinea infestation, custodian candidiasis) protozoan infections infections that occurs after surgical procedures
How It Works
SOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT is a combination of Ornidazole and Povidone iodine, where ornidazole works by damaging the DNA of the microorganism on the infected site which results in destruction of the bacteria and other infectious microorganisms. Povidone iodine works by releasing iodine on the infected site which causes destruction and prevention of growth of infectious microorganisms on the infected site thereby manageing the infection.
Directions for Use
Apply SOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Clean and dry the affected area before the application. Wash your hands before and after applying SOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT. Avoid applying this medicine around your eyes, including eyelids. Your doctor will decide the duration of management depending upon the severity of the infection or wound.
Side Effects
using SOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT are local irritation, rashes, burning or stinging sensation and redness. Consult your doctor if any of the side effect worsens. USES OF SOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENTUsed to prevent, control, manage and improve condition and symptoms of: wound infection, minor cuts and graze, burns, boils, ulcers, blisters, abrasion bacterial infections (such as paronychia, impetigo, furunculosis, otitis externa, sycosis barbae) fungal infections (such as tinea infestation, custodian candidiasis) protozoan infections infections that occurs after surgical procedures HOW SOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT WORKSSOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT is a combination of Ornidazole and Povidone iodine, where ornidazole works by damaging the DNA of the microorganism on the infected site which results in destruction of the bacteria and other infectious microorganisms. Povidone iodine works by releasing iodine on the infected site which causes destruction and prevention of growth of infectious microorganisms on the infected site thereby manageing the infection. DIRECTIONS FOR USEApply SOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Clean and dry the affected area before the application. Wash your hands before and after applying SOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT. Avoid applying this medicine around your eyes, including eyelids. Your doctor will decide the duration of management depending upon the severity of the infection or wound. SIDE EFFECTS OF SOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENTCOMMON local irritation rashes burning or stinging sensation redness RAREStop using SOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT and contact your doctor if you experience any of the following side effects: signs of metabolic acidosis (condition marked by too much acid in body fluids) such as fast heartbeat, confusion, headache signs of hypernatremia (increased sodium level in blood) such as muscle weakness, restlessness, extreme thirst impaired kidney function such as nausea, vomiting or loss of appetite conjunctival hyperemia (eye inflammation) superficial punctate keratitis (eye disorder) allergic reactions such as swelling, rash, itching and shortness of breath
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYSOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT is not recommended for use in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before using it. BREASTFEEDINGSOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT is not recommended for use in breast-feeding women. Consult your doctor before using it. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESAvoid driving or using machines while applying SOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT. ALLERGYDo not use SOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT if you are allergic to Ornidazole or Povidone Iodine or any other ingredients of this medicine. OTHERSSOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT is not recommended for use if you: have any other health condition or illness Before using SOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT inform your doctor if you: are planned for any upcoming surgery have fits have multiple sclerosis (an autoimmune disease) Use in pediatrics: SOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT is not recommended for use in children below 2 years of age and in neonates. Consult child’s doctor for advice before applying SOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT to your child. Use in geriatrics: SOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 70 years). Consult your doctor before using it.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug – Drug Interaction: Before using SOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT, inform your doctor if you are using any medicines including prescription, non-prescription and herbal or vitamin supplements. Overdosage: In case of overdosage or accidental ingestion of SOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT, consult your doctor or visit the nearby hospital immediately. SYNOPSIS Drug : Ornidazole, Povidone Iodine Pharmacological Category : Nitroimidazole, Antiseptics Therapeutic Indication : Bacterial, Fungal and Protozoan infections, burns, boils, ulcers, wound infection, minor cuts and graze, blisters, abrasion Dosage Forms : Ointment, Cream, Powder MORE INFORMATION Keep SOLUDINE M PLUS OINMENT out of reach of children Store at room temperature