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IODINE 5%Tincture

Antiseptic and disinfectant solution for external use

Iodine 5% tincture is a classic, highly effective antiseptic with local irritant and antimicrobial action, intended for treating skin microtraumas and disinfecting the surgical field.

statusMedicinal product (OTC)
production_formTincture for external use

manufactured by

"Esco-Pharm" LLC, 13 Mikoyan St., Yerevan, 0079, Republic of Armenia

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Powerful antiseptic

Active iodine coagulates bacterial transmembrane proteins, providing rapid bactericidal action.

Broad antimicrobial spectrum

Highly effective against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, including staphylococci and fungi.

Local irritant effect

Provokes a distraction effect, improving blood circulation in tissues during myositis and neuralgia.

Low systemic toxicity

Delivers reliable local disinfection with minimal and safe partial systemic absorption.

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IODINE 5%Tincture

Iodine 5% tincture by Esco-Pharm is a time-tested first-aid antiseptic. It provides rapid bactericidal, antifungal, and local irritant effects, making it indispensable for treating skin lesions, wound edges, and injection sites.

Patent Information

Registration certificate N21283

Formulation

Active Ingredients

Iodine

5%%

Active substance providing antimicrobial, antifungal, and local irritant effects

function

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Active substance: iodine – 5.0 g. Excipients: potassium iodide – 2.0 g, ethanol (ethyl alcohol) 96%, purified water – equally up to 100 ml.
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indications usage

Area Of Application

Indications For Use
  • • Inflammatory and infectious skin conditions, abrasions, cuts, microtraumas, wounds.
  • • Myositis, neuralgia, inflammatory infiltrates.
  • • Treatment of wound edges, skin before injections, punctures, catheterization.

Method To Use

Application Instructions

For external use.

  • • Apply directly to the affected or treated skin areas.
  • • For treating wound edges, apply to the healthy skin surrounding the wound without touching the open wound surface.

Contraindications

When Not To Use
  • • Hypersensitivity to iodine.
  • • Hyperthyroidism (thyrotoxicosis).
  • • Dermatitis herpetiformis (Duhring's disease).

Precautions

Safety Information
  • • Avoid getting the product into eyes or on mucous membranes.
  • • Do not use regularly over large skin areas.
  • • In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
  • • Pregnancy/Lactation: Iodine can be partially absorbed and excreted in milk; consult a physician before use.
Technical Details

Product Specification

Product TypeAntiseptic and disinfectant agent
PackagingAmber glass bottle
Volume10 ml / 30 ml
Shelf Life3 years (36 months)
storage conditionStore in a place protected from light, out of reach of children, at a temperature not exceeding 25°C
Registration certificate N21283
country of manufacturearmenia
manufacturer"Esco-Pharm" LLC, 13 Mikoyan St., Yerevan, 0079, Republic of Armenia
certificationGMP Certified
Patent NumberNo. 21283
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Frequently asked Questions

No, the tincture should not be applied to open wound surfaces, as the alcohol can cause tissue burn and delay healing. It is intended for treating surrounding skin and wound edges.

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