Viodin 1%

Indications

Emoli offers a versatile solution for various skin conditions, serving as an adjunct to systemic therapy in primary or secondary topical infections, infected surgical incisions, pyodermas, and more. Additionally, it’s used prophylactically to prevent microbial contaminations and promote wound healing.

Composition

Each gram of Emoli contains a precise combination of active ingredients, including Povidone Iodine and organic polymer. This unique formulation provides rapid microbicidal activity against a broad spectrum of pathogens, making it an effective choice for surface infections and preoperative procedures.

Dosage & Administration

Emoli comes in various forms, including cream, ointment, solution, and gargle/mouthwash, each with specific dosage instructions tailored to its application. Whether used for skin infections, oral hygiene, or preoperative scrubbing, Emoli ensures convenient and effective administration for patients of all ages.

Interaction

Emoli interacts with certain substances, including strong alkali and thiomersal. Patients undergoing lithium therapy should exercise caution, as Emoli may exhibit a hypothyroidic effect.

Contraindications

While generally safe, Emoli may cause hypersensitivity reactions, especially in patients with thyroid disorders or those receiving lithium therapy. It’s contraindicated in severe burn cases and children under 2 years of age.

Side Effects

Although uncommon, Viodin may cause hypersensitivity reactions and skin/mucous membrane irritation. Prolonged use on large areas or severe burns may lead to systemic adverse effects, such as metabolic acidosis.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Emoli should be used with caution during pregnancy, as iodine absorption may affect fetal thyroid function. Consultation with a healthcare provider is advised before use during pregnancy or lactation.

Precautions & Warnings

Emoli requires careful handling, especially in patients with renal insufficiency or known iodine sensitivity. Regular use should be avoided in specific patient populations, such as those on lithium therapy or children under 6 years old.

Therapeutic Class

Emoli belongs to the class of iodine compounds, specifically designed as antiseptic preparations for various medical applications.

Storage Conditions

Store Emoli below 25°C in a cool, dry place, away from light and out of reach of children. Take care to prevent contamination of the ophthalmic solution dropper tip, and discard it after one month of opening.