Betadine*10cpr Vag 200mg

PHARMACOTHERAPEUTIC CATEGORY
Antimicrobials and antiseptics, excl. the ass. with corticoster.

INDICATIONS
Betadine 0.2 g Vaginal Tablets, Betadine 10% Vaginal Gel: Disinfection of the vaginal mucosa.

CONTRAINDICATIONS / SECONDARY EFFECT
Hypersensitivity to the components. Use with caution in subjects with thyroid disease. Use only in case of need, under direct medical supervision (during pregnancy and breastfeeding).

DOSAGE
Betadine * 0.2 g Vaginal Tablets: 1-2 tablets, preferably in the evening. It is advisable to moisten the tablet with a little water, to insert deeply and to remain in the supine position for a few minutes. Betadine * 10% Vaginal Gel: One spm application preferably in the evening before going to bed. It is advisable to insert deeply and remain supine for a few minutes. How to use: screw the threaded end of the syringe to the tube and pull the piston up to the stop; fill the syringe completely by pressing on the tube and then remove the syringe; insert the syringe deeply into the vagina and deposit the gel in the cervical region; remove the empty syringe which after washing can be used for subsequent applications. The content of the syringe, equal to one dose, is 5 g of product, corresponding to 0.5 g of iodopovidone and 50 mg of iodine.

INTERACTIONS
Avoid the simultaneous use of other antiseptics and detergents. Do not use soaps or ointments containing mercury or benzoin compounds on the treated area at the same time.

SIDE EFFECTS
In some cases burning or irritation; in this case, stop the treatment. The reaction of iodine with injured tissues can delay healing. It can interfere with thyroid function tests.