Curadone 10% Topical Solution 30 ml

It is a medicine formulated with povidone iodine that is used as a general-purpose skin antiseptic, such as for small wounds and superficial cuts, minor burns or grazes.

It comes in a handy 30 ml bottle.

Suitable for use on adults and children over 1 month of age.

During pregnancy and breastfeeding, the doctor's instructions should be strictly followed as its use could cause transitory hypothyroidism in foetuses and newborns.

Wash and dry the affected area before applying the product. Repeat 2 to 3 times a day.

Do not ingest and avoid contact with eyes, ears and other mucous membranes. Consult your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.

Do not use Curadona skin solution:

• In newborns aged 0 to 1 month.

• If allergic to povidone iodine or any of the excipients.

• If you have hyperthyroidism or other acute thyroid diseases.

Curadone may cause side effects, as with all medicines. Specifically, the following have been observed:

• Rare: hypersensitivity and contact dermatitis manifesting as red skin, small blisters and itching, in such cases discontinue treatment and wash the affected area.

• Very rare: anaphylactic reactions, hyperthyroidism with tachycardia and agitation, and angioedema.

• Unknown frequency: hypothyroidism, electrolyte imbalance, metabolic acidosis, acute renal failure, abnormal blood osmolarity, exfoliative dermatitis, dry skin and chemical skin burn.

The active substance of Curadona is povidone iodine. Each ml of solution contains 100 mg povidone iodine. The excipients are: glycerol (E-422), polyoxyethylene alkyl ether, disodium phosphate, citric acid, sodium hydroxide and purified water, s.s.

Great care should be taken when handling this medicine, as accidental spillage may cause irreversible damage to clothing and surfaces.

It may also interact with diagnostic tests leading to errors in tolvidin or guaiacol tests for haemoglobin or glucose in stool or urine. It may also interfere with thyroid tests and radioactive iodine treatments.

Read the package leaflet included with this medicine carefully. If you have any questions, you can consult our team of expert pharmacists.

The prices of non-prescription medicines are set by law. In our online pharmacy you can buy this medicine at a discount of 10%, which is the maximum allowed by law.