Nicodin 10% Solution

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Nicodin 10% Solution Information

Nicodin 10% Solution, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Solution. It is typically used for the treatment of Infections, Open Wound. Secondary and off-label uses of Nicodin 10% Solution have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Nicodin 10% Solution is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Nicodin 10% Solution have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Nicodin 10% Solution normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Nicodin 10% Solution's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Nicodin 10% Solution has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nicodin 10% Solution related warnings section.

Nicodin 10% Solution is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Nicodin 10% Solution have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Nicodin 10% Solution have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Nicodin 10% Solution is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Nicodin 10% Solution Benefits & Uses

Nicodin 10% Solution is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Nicodin 10% 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 10% Solution Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nicodin 10% Solution is used -

Moderate

  • Erythema

Mild

  • Skin irritation
  • Eye irritation
  • Tingling Sensation

Nicodin 10% Solution Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Nicodin 10% Solution safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Nicodin Solution. It is best to stop taking Nicodin Solution immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Nicodin 10% Solution safe during breastfeeding?


    Nicodin Solution may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Nicodin Solution, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Nicodin Solution.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Nicodin 10% Solution on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Nicodin Solution on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Nicodin 10% Solution on the Liver?


    Nicodin Solution is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Nicodin 10% Solution on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Nicodin 10% Solution Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nicodin 10% Solution unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Nicodin 10% Solution

  • Is this Nicodin 10% Solution habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Nicodin 10% Solution has not been reported.

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


    Nicodin 10% Solution will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Nicodin 10% Solution only as per medical advice.

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


    Nicodin 10% Solution is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Nicodin 10% Solution Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Nicodin 10% Solution


    It is safe to take Nicodin 10% Solution with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Nicodin 10% Solution


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Nicodin 10% Solution with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Nicodin 10% Solution

Question almost 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 almost 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 about 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 almost 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 about 5 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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