SEPTIACE OINTMENT
Rs.85for 1 tube(s) (15 GM ointment each)
Composition FOR SEPTIACE
Povidone Iodine(5% w/w),Sucralfate Topical(7% w/w),Tinidazole Topical(1% w/w)food interaction for SEPTIACE
alcohol interaction for SEPTIACE
pregnancy interaction for SEPTIACE
lactation interaction for SEPTIACE
medicine interaction for SEPTIACE
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found
No interaction found
Septiace ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
WEIGH RISKS VS. BENEFITS
Septiace ointment is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.
UNSAFE
No interaction found
SALT INFORMATION FOR SEPTIACE
Povidone Iodine(5% w/w)
Uses
Povidone Iodine is used to prevent infections.
How it works
Povidone Iodine is broad spectrum antiseptic for topical use. Povidone iodine liberates iodine in contact with the skin causing antiseptic action.
.Common side effects
Skin discolouration, Increased sodium level in blood, Renal impairment, Metabolic acidosis, Increased level of thyroid hormones, Decreased level of thyroid hormones in neonates, Deep tissue toxicity, Mucous membrane toxicity, Superficial keratitis.
Sucralfate Topical(7% w/w)
Uses
Common side effects
Skin rash, Urticaria, Itching.
Tinidazole Topical(1% w/w)
Uses
Tinidazole Topical is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections
It is used in vaginal infections.
It is used in vaginal infections.
How it works
Tinidazole topical is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging the DNA.
Common side effects
Skin redness, Dryness, Burn, Irritation, Stinging sensation.
SUBSTITUTES FOR SEPTIACE
3 Substitutes
3 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR SEPTIACE
- Apply a small amount of povidone iodine solution to the affected area after cleaning it properly.
- The affected area can be left uncovered or covered with a sterile bandage.
- If you experience a skin rash, hives, or itching, or any other unusual reaction after using this product, discontinue use and contact your doctor as soon as possible.
- Povidone iodine cutaneous spray powder is meant for external application and should not be instilled in eyes, nose, or mouth.
- Do not use the povidone iodine solution on large parts of the body for more than a week unless advised by your doctor.
- Seek doctor’s advice before use if injuries are deep or puncture wounds or serious burns.
Frequently asked questions FOR SEPTIACE
Povidone Iodine
Q. Is povidone iodine the same as betadine?
Yes. Betadine is the brand (proprietary) name of povidone iodine
Q. Is povidone iodine the same as iodine or iodine tincture?
No. Povidone iodine is the stable chemical complex of povidone (polyvinylpyrrolidone i.e. PVP) and elemental iodine. Iodine tincture has iodine and potassium iodide dissolved in ethanol and water. Both the formulations show antiseptic action
Q. Does povidone iodine kill yeast, bacteria or fungus?
Yes. Povidone iodine being disinfectant and antiseptic inhibits the growth and development of microorganisms
Sucralfate Topical
Q. Is sucralfate an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?
Sucralfate is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine
Q. Is sucralfate available or sold over the counter?
Yes, sucralfate is available over the counter
Q. Is sucralfate gluten free?
Yes. Sucralfate is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Tinidazole Topical
Q. Is tinidazole or Fasigyn an antibiotic/sulfa drug?
Tinidazole is an antibiotic/anti-protozoal/anti-amoebic drug. It is not a sulfa drug
Q. Is tinidazole the same as metronidazole/Flagyl?
Tinidazole is different from metronidazole (also called as Flagyl). However, both of them belong to the same class of drugs
Q. Does tinidazole cure bacterial vaginosis, Chlamydial and urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Tinidazole is effective in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis and Chlamydial infections. But it is not used for treatment of UTI
