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Iodine

Generic Name
Iodine
Brand Names
Sclerodine, Vitafol-one, Xylocaine With Epinephrine
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
I2
CAS Number
7553-56-2
Unique Ingredient Identifier
9679TC07X4

Overview

Iodine is commonly used as an antiseptic for minor cuts and abrasions, preventing infections that may result from contaminated wounds. Additionally, iodine has been studied in the treatment of fibrocystic disease and breast cancer.

Background

Iodine is commonly used as an antiseptic for minor cuts and abrasions, preventing infections that may result from contaminated wounds. Additionally, iodine has been studied in the treatment of fibrocystic disease and breast cancer.

Indication

Investigated for use/treatment in breast disorders (unspecified) and pain (acute or chronic).

Associated Conditions

  • Infection in minor cuts, scrapes, or burns

FDA Drug Approvals

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No FDA approvals found for this drug.

EMA Drug Approvals

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No EMA approvals found for this drug.

HSA Drug Approvals

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No HSA approvals found for this drug.

NMPA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
Approval Number
Drug Type
Dosage Form
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Iodine Tincture
国药准字H45021342
化学药品
酊剂
8/23/2020
Iodine Tincture
国药准字H53020695
化学药品
酊剂
9/29/2020
Iodine Tincture
国药准字H45020668
化学药品
酊剂
8/16/2020
Iodine Tincture
国药准字H33020299
化学药品
酊剂
5/27/2024
Iodine Tincture
国药准字H20045854
化学药品
酊剂
6/16/2020
Iodine Tincture
国药准字H21021632
化学药品
酊剂
5/12/2020
Iodine Tincture
国药准字H20045794
化学药品
酊剂
12/7/2020
Iodine Tincture
国药准字H34022078
化学药品
酊剂
9/2/2020
Iodine Tincture
国药准字H21021230
化学药品
酊剂
11/8/2021
Iodine Tincture
国药准字H34022472
化学药品
酊剂
4/30/2020

PPB Drug Approvals

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TGA Drug Approvals

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