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Cadexomer Iodine (1000mg)

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Addex Powder is used to manage non-healing wounds such as diabetic foot ulcers, bedsores, and venous leg ulcers. It works by absorbing excess wound fluid and keeping the area clean and dry. In addition, it kills harmful bacteria, helping the wound heal faster and reducing the risk of infection.

Written By Dr. Sakshi Jain, MS, BDS,
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Last updated on 25 Nov 2025 | 03:05 PM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Cadexomer Iodine (1000mg)

Marketer

Franco-Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Addex Powder is for external use only. Use it exactly as instructed by your doctor. Wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. Keep the affected area clean and dry before applying this medicine. Use it regularly and for as long as it is prescribed for maximum benefits. Avoid getting this medication in the eyes, mouth, or nose. Rinse with cold water in case of accidental contact with these areas.

There is limited data on the side effects of Addex Powder. Let your doctor know if you experience any symptoms while taking Addex Powder. They can suggest ways to treat or manage the side effects.

Do not use if you are allergic to any of the ingredients of Addex Powder. Keep away from the eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes. Use with caution in individuals with sensitive skin, and consult a physician before use during pregnancy or lactation.

Uses of Addex Powder

Treatment of Venous Leg ulcers
Treatment of Bed sores
Treatment of Diabetic foot ulcers

Benefits of Addex Powder

Treatment of Venous Leg ulcers
Venous leg ulcers are chronic wounds that develop on the lower legs due to poor blood flow in the veins. Addex Powder aids healing by drawing out excess fluid, controlling infection, and maintaining a clean and balanced wound surface. This helps reduce swelling, smell, and discomfort, allowing patients to move more comfortably and regain confidence in their daily activities.

Treatment of Bed sores
Bedsores, or pressure sores, develop when prolonged pressure on the skin reduces blood flow to an area, often in people who are bedridden or immobile. Addex Powder supports recovery by keeping the wound clean, preventing infection, and creating conditions that promote faster healing. This not only eases pain and irritation but also helps patients feel more comfortable and improves overall skin health and well-being.

Treatment of Diabetic foot ulcers
Diabetic foot ulcers are open sores or wounds that occur in people with diabetes, often due to poor circulation and nerve damage. Addex Powder helps these wounds heal faster by keeping the area clean, absorbing excess fluid, and reducing the risk of infection. It promotes a healthier wound environment and helps relieve pain. This prevents complications and improves mobility, making it easier for patients to stay active and maintain their quality of life.

Side effects of Addex Powder

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Addex

Limited data available

How to use Addex Powder

Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.

How Addex Powder works

Addex Powder is a iodophore, which releases free iodine. This free iodine works against bacteria, fungi and viruses. This is how it treats infection.

All substitutes for Addex Powder

For information purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

Cadomer Antimicrobial Powder

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Idoxine Powder

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Quick tips

Addex Powder should be used as per the dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
Make sure that the ulcer area is clean properly before applying the medication.
Dress the ulcer area properly to keep it clean and warm.
Make sure that the dressing does not get airtight or watertight.
Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth, or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Addex Powder during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Addex Powder during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

Frequently asked questions

What is Addex Powder and what is it used for?

Addex Powder is a dual-action wound management product that is used for the treatment of leg and diabetic ulcers. It has antimicrobial properties that prevent infection at the site and promotes healing.

Are there any serious side-effects of using Addex Powder?

Patients treated with Addex Powder may experience slight pain within the first hour after application. Minor reddening or swelling around the wound may occur without necessarily being an allergic reaction. Although this is temporary, contact your doctor immediately if it does not subside.

How long should I use Addex Powder?

Ideally, this medicine should not be used for longer than 3 months without checking with your doctor. This varies from patient to patient and their condition.

What happens if I miss a dose of Addex Powder?

Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not apply extra medicine to make up for the missed dose. Discuss this with your healthcare provider. In order to avoid missing a dose, use a calendar, pillbox, alarm clock, or cell phone alert to help you remember to use your medication. You may also ask a family member a friend to remind you or check in with you to be sure you are using your medication.

Can Addex Powder be used in children?

No, this medicine should not be used in children under 12 years of age.

How to safely store Addex Powder?

As with most medications, Addex Powder should be stored at room temperature. Store it in a secure location where it will not be exposed to excessive heat, moisture, or direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children. Make sure that any leftover portion is disposed of safely.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Iodine derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

DERMA

Action Class

Local antimicrobial antiseptic

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Marketer details

Name: Franco-Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: 20, Dr. E. Moses Road, Mahalaxmi, Mumbai - 400 011

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Addex Powder. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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Email ID: [email protected]
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Addex Powder

Benefits of Addex Powder

Side effects of Addex Powder

How to use Addex Powder

How Addex Powder works

All substitutes for Addex Powder

Cadomer Antimicrobial Powder

Idoxine Powder

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

What is Addex Powder and what is it used for?

Are there any serious side-effects of using Addex Powder?

How long should I use Addex Powder?

What happens if I miss a dose of Addex Powder?

Can Addex Powder be used in children?

How to safely store Addex Powder?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

Related lab tests

Glycosylated Hemoglobin

Kidney Function Test

References

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