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Medically reviewed by Militian Inessa Mesropovna, PharmD. Last updated on 26.06.2023

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Aquasan
Povidone Iodine
Solution for local and external use
bacterial and fungal skin infections,
burns,
trophic ulcers,
bedsores,
infectious dermatitis,
abrasions,
wounds.
Externally. The ointment is applied in a thin layer on the affected surface 2-3 times a day, it can be used under an occlusive dressing.
hypersensitivity to iodine and other components of the drug,
dysfunction of the thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism) (see "Special instructions»),
thyroid adenoma,
Düring's herpetiform dermatitis,
simultaneous use of radioactive iodine,
premature and newborn babies (see "Special instructions").
With caution: pregnancy and lactation, chronic kidney failure.
Application of Aquasana® it is not recommended from the 3rd month of pregnancy and during lactation. If necessary, in these cases, treatment is possible under individual medical supervision.
With frequent use on a large area of the wound surface and mucous membranes, systemic absorption of iodine may occur, which may affect tests of the functional activity of the thyroid gland.
Hypersensitivity reactions to the drug-an allergic reaction may occur (hyperemia, burning, itching, swelling, pain), which requires discontinuation of the drug.
Antiseptic and disinfectant. Released from the complex with PVP, in contact with the skin and mucous membranes, iodine forms iodamines with bacterial proteins, coagulates them and causes the death of microorganisms. It has a rapid bactericidal effect on Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria (with the exception of M. tuberculosis). Effective against fungi, viruses, protozoa.
When applied topically, there is almost no absorption of iodine.
- Antiseptics and disinfectants
It is incompatible with other disinfectants and antiseptics, especially those containing alkalis, enzymes and mercury.
In the presence of blood, the bactericidal effect may decrease, but with an increase in the concentration of the drug, the bactericidal activity may be increased.
D08AG02 Povidone-iodine
- B36. 9 Surface mycosis, unspecified
- J02 Acute pharyngitis
- K05. 2 Acute periodontitis
- K12 Stomatitis and related lesions
- L08. 0 Pyoderma
- L30. 3 Infectious dermatitis
- L70 Blackheads
- L89 Decubital ulcer
- L98. 4. 2* Trophic skin ulcer
- N73. 9 Inflammatory diseases of the female pelvic organs, unspecified
- T14. 1 Open wound of an unspecified area of the body
- T30 Thermal and chemical burns of unspecified localization
- T79. 3 Post-traumatic wound infection, not classified elsewhere
- W57 Biting or stinging by non-venomous insects and other non-venomous arthropods
- Z100* CLASS XXII Surgical Practice
- Z34 Monitoring the course of normal pregnancy
- Z40 Preventive surgery
- Z41. 8 Other non-therapeutic procedures