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Topicept Benefits & Uses

Topicept is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Topicept 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

Topicept Related Warnings

Is the use of Topicept safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Topicept safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Topicept. Immediately discontinue Topicept if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Topicept on the Kidneys?

Topicept is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Topicept on the Liver?

Topicept is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Topicept on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Topicept with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Benzalkonium Chloride

Bupivacaine

Lidocaine

Topicept Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Thyroid problems
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Topicept

Is this Topicept habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Topicept has not been reported.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Topicept is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Topicept is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Topicept Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Topicept

Taking Topicept with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Topicept

Information about the interaction of Topicept and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Topicept

Question almost 5 years ago

Does chemical burn develop from Topicept?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, rarely, a chemical burn can develop from Topicept. It develops when during a surgical procedure, Topicept is used, however, it doesn't dry and starts dripping, and collects in a body part. Symptoms may develop instantly or after a day. It develops because iodine causes irritation, maceration, pressure and then friction. Healing might not require much medical intervention but it causes discomfort, might prolong the hospital stay and expose a person to an infection.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Topicept be used on burns?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Topicept be used to treat vaginitis in pregnant woman?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

No, Topicept 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 about 5 years ago

How to use Topicept?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Topicept is used as an antiseptic and a disinfectant. It is used for the treatment of contaminated wounds, pre-operative preparation of mucous membranes and skin and disinfection of the equipment. Topicept is also available as a sterile solution for prepping eyelids, cheek and brows and ocular region irrigation (cleansing of eyes).

Question about 5 years ago

Is Topicept used for open wounds?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Topicept is used for open wounds since last few decades. It remains a favorite agent for use as an antiseptic and as a wound-healing agent because of its safety, tolerability, and efficacy. Topicept has a broad spectrum of activity, has reduced cell toxicity, low incidence of resistance has anti-inflammatory property, and is able to penetrate biofilms (cluster of microorganisms attached to the cell surface).