Septisooth Antiseptic Gel 1 g Gel
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 25 June 2023
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
General antiseptic for skin infections, wounds, and burns.
Dosage (summary)
For external use only; apply liberally to cleaned affected area.
Special Populations
- Renal insufficiency
- Neonates
- Infants
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not established; avoid use in pregnancy and lactation.
Key Drug Interactions
- Lithium may increase hypothyroidism risk
- Interferes with thyroid function tests
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to povidone iodine
- Non-toxic nodular colloid goitre
- Neonates
Common side effects
- Hypersensitivity
- Local irritation
- Urticaria
Counselling Points
- Apply to clean skin
- Monitor for irritation
- Avoid large area application
Serious warnings
- Systemic absorption may occur with large skin areas
- Risk of metabolic acidosis in extensive burns
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