Defodin Antiseptic Solution - 200 ML

Defodin Antiseptic Solution - 200 ML

Defodin Antiseptic Solution - 200 ML is a topical antiseptic solution containing Povidone Iodine (100 mg/ml), designed to prevent and treat infections in minor wounds, grazes, cuts, abrasions, and cold sores. It kills a wide range of germs, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and simple organisms, making it an essential addition to your first-aid kit.

Active Ingredients and Mechanism of Action

• Povidone Iodine (100 mg/ml): A broad-spectrum antiseptic that releases iodine to disrupt microbial proteins and enzymes, leading to the death of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and simple organisms.

Other Ingredients

• Water, glycerin, or stabilizers (for hydration and stabilization).

Key Features

• Powerful Antiseptic: Eliminates bacteria, viruses, fungi, and simple organisms.
• Gentle on Skin: Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin, with minimal irritation.
• Promotes Healing: Reduces infection risk and supports natural healing with minimal scarring.
• Multi-Purpose: Ideal for disinfecting cuts, scrapes, minor burns, and cold sores.
• Convenient Packaging: 200 ml bottle perfect for home or travel use.

Indications

• Prevention of infection in minor wounds, grazes, and cuts.
• Treatment of cold sores.
• Disinfection of minor burns and abrasions.
• General wound care and skin cleansing.

Product Benefits

• Advanced Protection: Prevents infection by eliminating disease-causing germs.
• Faster Healing: Supports natural healing and reduces scarring in minor wounds.
• Easy to Use: Provides quick and effective application with cotton or gauze.
• Gentle and Safe: Designed to be skin-friendly with high efficacy.

How to Use

1. Gently clean the affected area with water and mild soap (if available) and pat dry with a clean cloth.
2. Pour a small amount of Defodin Antiseptic Solution onto a sterile cotton ball or pad.
3. Apply the solution directly to the wound or affected area, ensuring full coverage.
4. Allow it to air dry or gently pat with sterile gauze.
5. Repeat 1–2 times daily (or up to 3 times as directed by a healthcare professional).
6. Cover with a dressing if needed.

Care Tips:

• Keep out of reach of children.
• Store below 25°C away from ignition sources.
• Consult a doctor if the wound persists or signs of infection (e.g., redness, swelling, fever) appear.
• Do not use inside the body (e.g., mouth or eyes).

Notes:

• Discontinue use if signs of allergy (e.g., itching, rash) occur and consult a doctor.
• Not for use in children under 2 years of age.
• Avoid prolonged use or large amounts on large wounds or burns.

Warnings and Precautions

• Do not use if allergic to Povidone Iodine or other ingredients in the product.
• Do not use if you have thyroid problems (e.g., nodular colloid goiter, endemic goiter, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis).
• Do not use with lithium therapy for depression, as it may affect thyroid function.
• Use with caution on broken skin (e.g., burns) or in kidney problems to avoid toxic iodine absorption.
• Consult a doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding before use.
• Avoid use on large wounds or for prolonged periods without medical advice.
• Monitor for signs of infection or side effects and consult a doctor immediately if they occur.

Possible Side Effects

• Common: Mild local irritation, skin staining (temporary).
• Rare: Thyroid disorders (e.g., weight loss, increased appetite, sweating, or fatigue, weight gain), metabolic acidosis (e.g., shortness of breath, confusion, lethargy), kidney failure (e.g., difficulty urinating, thirst, back pain).

Non-Pharmacological Treatments to Support Wound Care

• Hygiene: Keep the wound clean to prevent infection.
• Hydration: Drink plenty of water to support skin healing.
• Protection: Cover the wound with a clean dressing to avoid contamination.
• Symptom Monitoring: Watch for signs of infection (e.g., redness, swelling, warmth) and report to a doctor.
• Nutrition: Consume foods rich in vitamins C and E to promote healing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Defodin suitable for all skin types?
Yes, it is gentle on all skin types, including sensitive skin, but test on a small area if you have allergies.

Can it be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
Consult a doctor, but it is generally safe for limited topical use.

What if I miss an application?
Apply as soon as you remember, but do not reapply if the next application is near.

Can it be used on children?
Not for children under 2 years of age.

What if irritation occurs?
Discontinue use and consult a doctor.

Additional Information

Defodin Antiseptic Solution - 200 ML is an effective first-aid solution providing advanced protection against infection in minor wounds and cold sores. Ideal for home or travel use.