Idoxuridine

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Virustatic.

IndicationThis section has been translated automatically.

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

Dosage and method of useThis section has been translated automatically.

Ointment: Apply at the beginning every 2-3 hours, later 3-4 times/day. Apply 4 times/day.

Undesirable effectsThis section has been translated automatically.

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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InteractionsThis section has been translated automatically.

With simultaneous use of glucocorticoids: wound healing disorders.

ContraindicationThis section has been translated automatically.

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

PreparationsThis section has been translated automatically.

Virunguent, Zostrum

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Remember! The preparation contains iodine.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer