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Drez Tulle 10% Bandage

Manufactured by: Stedman Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Composition: Povidone Iodine
Prescription Required: No
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Description

Drez Tulle 10% Bandage is an antiseptic medicine used to prevent and treat minor wounds and skin infections. It kills sensitive organisms like bacteria, fungus, protozoa, and spores present on the skin. It is also used to sanitize skin before a surgical procedure is performed.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Drez Tulle 10% Bandage

  • Skin irritationrare
  • Allergic Skin Reactionsevererare
  • Redness of skin
  • Acneiform eruptionsrare
  • Thyroid imbalancesrare
SEVERE
Contact your doctor immediately if any of these symptoms are experienced on a regular basis.
RARE
Observed in a small fraction of population.
This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.

Highlights

Commonly asked questions for Drez Tulle 10% Bandage

Onset of action

The effect of Povidone Iodine starts immediately after application on the skin.

Duration of effect

The duration of time for which Povidone Iodine is effective varies depending on the site and mode of application.

Safe with alcohol?

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Is it habit forming?

No habit forming tendencies were reported.

Usage in pregnancy?

Use of this medicine is not recommended if you are pregnant. It can be used only when the potential benefits outweigh the risks involved. Non-prescription use of this medicine should be avoided by pregnant women.

Usage while breast-feeding?

Use of this medicine is not recommended for breastfeeding women. However, if it becomes absolutely necessary to use this medicine, then breastfeeding should be discontinued. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.

What is it prescribed for?

Uses of Drez Tulle 10% Bandage

  • Oral infections

    Drez Tulle 10% Bandage is used for the prevention and treatment of infections in the mouth.

  • Minor wounds

    Drez Tulle 10% Bandage is used for the prevention and treatment of skin infection on the skin. It is used as an antiseptic and first aid for minor cuts, grazes, abrasions, and blisters.

  • Vaginal Candidiasis

    Drez Tulle 10% Bandage is also used to prevent and treat the fungal infection of the vagina. It may be used in combination with other medicines for better results.

  • Skin disinfectant

    Drez Tulle 10% Bandage is also used to clean a patient's skin before a surgical procedure is performed.

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When not to use?

Contraindications of Drez Tulle 10% Bandage

  • Allergy

    Use of this medicine is not recommended if you have a known history of allergy to iodine.

Dosage

  • Missed Dose

    Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next scheduled application, then the missed dose can be skipped.

  • Overdose

    Contact a doctor if you have used too much of povidone iodine or have accidently swallowed the medicine. Symptoms of overdose may include a metallic taste in the mouth, increased salivation, burning or pain sensation in the mouth or throat, diarrhea etc. Immediate medical intervention may be needed if the overdose is severe.

Interactions

All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.

Interaction with Alcohol

  • Description

    - Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

  • Instructions

    - Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Interaction with Medicine

Disease interactions

  • Thyroid disorders

    moderate
    This medicine should be used with caution in patients having an active thyroid hormone disorder. Any instance indicative of an imbalance in thyroid hormone should be reported to the doctor.

Food interactions

  • Information not available.

Lab interactions

  • Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.

General Instructions

Use Drez Tulle 10% Bandage following all the instructions mentioned on the label or the package insert. Apply the medication after cleaning and drying the affected area. Pooling of medicated liquid beneath bandage should be avoided as it may cause skin irritation.

Warnings

Warnings for special population

  • Pregnancy

    - Use of this medicine is not recommended if you are pregnant. It can be used only when the potential benefits outweigh the risks involved. Non-prescription use of this medicine should be avoided by pregnant women.

  • Breast-feeding

    - Use of this medicine is not recommended for breastfeeding women. However, if it becomes absolutely necessary to use this medicine, then breastfeeding should be discontinued. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.

General warnings

  • Severe skin allergy

    - Use of this medicine should be discontinued if you experience a skin rash, hive, or severe itching.

  • External use only

    - This medicine is for external use only and should not be applied in the eyes.

  • Short-term use

    - This medicine should be used for short duration only as the risk of side effects increase significantly on prolonged usage.

  • Kidney disease

    - This medicine should be used with caution in patients having a kidney disease or an impairment of the normal kidney function.

  • Deep wounds

    - This medicine should not be used when the wound is very deep or puncture wounds.

  • Burns

    - This medicine should not be used in case of serious burns.

Other details

  • Food timings: Information not available
  • Administration time: Information not available
  • Sleep inducing: Information not available

How it works

This medicine has a broad-spectrum germicidal activity against a wide range of microorganisms present on the skin.

Legal Status

Approved
Approved
Approved
Approved

Classification

Category
Antiseptic and germicides, Vaginal anti-infectives
Schedule
OTC

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Information on this page was last updated on 10 Apr 2017

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