Betadine (Vaginal Suppositories): instructions for using the medicine, structure, Contraindications

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Vladimir Andreevich Didenko

Active material: Povidone-iodine
When ATH: G01AX11
CCF: Antiseptic for local application in gynecology
ICD-10 codes (testimony): A59, A60, B37.3, N76, Z29.2
When CSF: 23.03.05
Manufacturer: EGIS PHARMACEUTICALS Plc (Hungary)

Pharmaceutical form, composition and packaging

Vaginal Suppositories Valium, Homogeneous, dark brown.

1 supp.
povidone iodine- 200 mg

Excipients: macrogol 1000.

7 PC. – блистеры (1) – пачки картонные.
7 PC. – блистеры (2) – пачки картонные.

Бетадин суппозитории – Фармакологическое действие

Antiseptic and disinfectant. When released from the complex with polyvinylpyrrolidone in contact with skin and mucous membranes, Iodine forms a protein bacterial cells yodaminy, coagulates and causes the death of microorganisms. Has a bactericidal effect on gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria (except Mycobacterium tuberculosis), anaerobes.

It is active against bacteria, mushrooms, Virus, protozoa.

Suppositories are made on a water-soluble basis and do not irritate.

Бетадин суппозитории – Фармакокинетика

When applied topically, there is almost no absorption of iodine from the mucous membrane..

Бетадин суппозитории – Показания

  • vaginitis (hybrid, nonspecific);
  • bacterial vaginosis;
  • candidiasis;
  • trichomoniasis;
  • genital herpes;
  • prevention of infectious complications before surgical interventions.

Бетадин суппозитории – Режим дозирования

After preliminary hygienic treatment, suppositories are inserted deep into the vagina along 1 PC. 1-2 times / day.

At acute vaginitis appoint 1 PC. 1-2 times / day for 7 days.

At chronic and subacute vaginitis - By 1 PC. 1 times per day at bedtime for 14 days, при необходимости – более длительно.

Бетадин суппозитории – Побочное действие

Local reactions: редко – зуд, hyperemia, hypersensitivity reactions.

Бетадин суппозитории – Противопоказания

  • hyperthyroidism;
  • thyroid adenoma;
  • dermatitis herpetiformis Duhring;
  • concomitant use of radioactive iodine;
  • Children up to age 8 years;
  • hypersensitivity to iodine and other components of the drug.

FROM caution the drug should be used from the 3rd month of pregnancy and during lactation (breast-feeding). If necessary, in these cases the treatment is possible for the individual medical supervision.

Бетадин суппозитории – Беременность и лактация

Betadine® not recommended for use from the 3rd month of pregnancy and lactation. If it is necessary to conduct therapy, the doctor decides on the appointment of the drug individually..

Thyroid function should be monitored in neonates and infants, whose mothers used Betadine®.

Бетадин суппозитории – Особые указания

In case of impaired thyroid function, the drug can be used only under medical supervision..

Painting on the skin and tissues easily washed off with water. After contact with the drug, avoid contact with the eyes..

During the use of suppositories, the use of sanitary pads can be recommended..

Use in Pediatrics

The use of povidone-iodine is allowed from the neonatal period, но с учетом формы выпуска – суппозитории вагинальные – препарат не рекомендуется применять у girls under the age 8 years, further care should be taken when administering to virgins.

Бетадин суппозитории – Передозировка

Data on drug overdose Betadine® not provided.

Бетадин суппозитории – Лекарственное взаимодействие

Betadine® incompatible with other disinfectants and antiseptics, particularly those containing alkali, enzymes and mercury.

Conditions of supply of pharmacies

The drug is resolved to application as an agent Valium holidays.

Conditions and terms

The drug should be stored in a dry, out of the reach of children at a temperature of 5° to 15°C. Shelf life - 5 years.

Published by
Vladimir Andreevich Didenko

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