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Wokadine Germicide Gargle 2%w/v with Menthol 50.0 ml in 1 bottle

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Wokadine Germicide Gargle 2%w/v with Menthol is a product of Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd

Composition: Povidone Iodine (2% w/v)

Pack of 50 ml

137.58

*Note: MRP can vary depending up on batch!

*MRP inclusive of all taxes
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All Details About Wokadine Germicide Gargle 2%w/v with Menthol

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Wokadine Germicide Gargle 2%w/v with Menthol

Description:

Wokadine Germicide Gargle 2%w/v with Menthol is an antiseptic and disinfectant agent that is used as a mouthwash to kill germs that cause infections of the mouth. It also relieves dryness of the mouth and sore throat.

Take Wokadine Germicide Gargle 2%w/v with Menthol in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Make sure not to swallow the medication. Do not stop using it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. You must have to avoid eating, drinking, or smoking for at least 30 minutes after using it. Do not use it for longer than your doctor has told you to and let him or her know if your condition does not improve after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment.

Pour gargle and mouthwash into the cup and dilute it with an equal amount of warm water if the taste is an issue. Swish the solution for a short time in the mouth and spit it out. Thirty-second gargle kills the germs in the mouth or throat. Repeat this every two to four hours or as directed by your dentist. It is generally safe and does not usually cause any common side effects. 

Uses:

Directions For Use:

This medicine is for external use only. Employ this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not dilute the solution. Gargle in the mouth for at least 30 seconds and spit after use.

Side Effects:

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

Ordinary side effects of Wokadine

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Wokadine Germicide Gargle 2%w/v with Menthol during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Wokadine Germicide Gargle 2%w/v with Menthol is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

FAQs:

Can I put Wokadine Germicide Gargle 2%w/v with Menthol on an open wound?

Wokadine Germicide Gargle 2%w/v with Menthol can be used as an antiseptic to treat or prevent infections in wounds such as ulcers, small burns or cuts, and other minor injuries. However, take special care if you are applying Wokadine Germicide Gargle 2%w/v with Menthol on open large wounds or where the skin is broken like burns. The reason being there may be a risk of excessive absorption of iodine in the blood which may increase to toxic levels.

Will Wokadine Germicide Gargle 2%w/v with Menthol solution stain my skin or clothes?

Wokadine Germicide Gargle 2%w/v with Menthol has a natural golden brown color which stains the area where you have applied it. It does not however, permanently stain your skin and fingernails. The stain can be easily removed from your clothes with soap and water.

Where can Wokadine Germicide Gargle 2%w/v with Menthol be used?

Wokadine Germicide Gargle 2%w/v with Menthol is used in the treatment and prevention of infection in wounds including cuts, small areas of burn, ulcers and minor injuries. Do not use this medicine on deep wounds and clean surgical wounds.

How should Wokadine Germicide Gargle 2%w/v with Menthol solution be applied to an injury?

Immaculate the affected area and apply a small amount of the medicine to it. You can then cover it with a sterile bandage. You can apply this medicine 1 to 3 times daily. However, do not use it for longer than 1 week.

Can Wokadine Germicide Gargle 2%w/v with Menthol affect thyroid function?

Using Wokadine Germicide Gargle 2%w/v with Menthol over a large area or for a long time may sometimes cause problems with your thyroid. Symptoms of thyroid dysfunction include weight loss, increased appetite, sweating, lack of energy, and weight gain. If you notice such symptoms, contact your doctor who may advise you to stop using Wokadine Germicide Gargle 2%w/v with Menthol.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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