Dermadine Antiseptic Ointment 25 g OINTMENT
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 10 February 2023
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
General antiseptic for skin infections, wounds, and burns.
Dosage (summary)
Apply to affected areas twice daily or as directed.
Special Populations
- Neonates
- Patients with hypersensitivity to iodine
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not to be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Lithium therapy may enhance hypothyroidic effects
- May interfere with thyroid function tests
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to povidone-iodine
- Large areas of broken skin
- Non-toxic nodular colloid goitre
Common side effects
- Hypothyroidism
- Hypersensitivity
- Local irritation
- Swelling
- Redness
Counselling Points
- Clean and dry affected area before application
- Avoid contact with eyes
- Report any adverse reactions
Serious warnings
- May cause hypothyroidism in neonates
- Discontinue if irritation occurs
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