Idoxuridine

Definition
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Virustatic.

Indication
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Herpes simplex infections of the skin, transitional epithelium and cornea.

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Dosage and method of use
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Ointment: Apply at the beginning every 2-3 hours, later 3-4 times/day. Apply 4 times/day.

Undesirable effects
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Allergic reactions, angioedema in case of iodine hypersensitivity, danger of sensitization, photophobia, disturbance of the sense of taste ("garlic-like").

Notice! Cross allergy with trifluridine

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Interactions
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With simultaneous use of glucocorticoids: wound healing disorders.

Contraindication
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Pregnancy, lactation, hyperthyroidism, manifest heart failure, tuberculosis, children < 12 years, long-term therapy (> 14 days), application to the eye (exception: eye ointment).