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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.

Indication

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

Associated Conditions

  • Infection in minor cuts, scrapes, or burns

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CIMA AEMPS Drug Approvals

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TINTURA DE YODO REIG JOFRE 20 MG/ML SOLUCIÓN CUTÁNEA
Laboratorio Reig Jofre, S.A.
57232
SOLUCIÓN CUTÁNEA
Sin Receta
Commercialized
TINTURA DE IODO PEREZ GIMENEZ SOLUCION
Laboratorios Perez Gimenez S.A.
56434
SOLUCIÓN CUTÁNEA
Sin Receta
Not Commercialized

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