Idoxine Ointment is used in the treatment of leg ulcers and diabetic ulcers. This medicine effectively treats infection by controlling the growth of bacteria, fungi and viruses. Idoxine Ointment is for external use only. You should always use it exactly as your doctor has told you. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. Keep the affected area clean and dry before applying this medicine. After applying the medicine, cover the treated area with a dressing. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Avoid getting this medication in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas. Pain and swelling are some common side effects of this medicine. These are usually mild, but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.

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Chemical Class::Iodine derivative|Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::DERMA

• Q. Q. What is Idoxine Ointment and what is it used for??
  Ans: Idoxine Ointment 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.
• Q. Q. Are there any serious side-effects of using Idoxine Ointment??
  Ans: Patients treated with Idoxine Ointment 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.
• Q. Q. How long should I use Idoxine Ointment??
  Ans: 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.
• Q. Q. What happens if I miss a dose of Idoxine Ointment??
  Ans: 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.
• Q. Q. Can Idoxine Ointment be used in children??
  Ans: No, this medicine should not be used in children under 12 years of age.
• Q. Q. How to safely store Idoxine Ointment??
  Ans: As with most medications, Idoxine Ointment 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.

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