Lugol, throat spray, 50ml

Composition

Active ingredient:  

iodine 12.5 mg;

Auxiliary substances:

potassium iodide,

glycerol;

Pharmacological action

Lugol has pronounced antimicrobial properties.

Indications

Infectious and inflammatory diseases of the oral and pharyngeal mucosa in adults and children.

Use during pregnancy and lactation

It is not recommended to use the drug during pregnancy.

Use during breastfeeding is possible if the expected benefit to the mother exceeds the potential risk to the child.

You should consult your doctor.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity.

Side effects

It is possible to develop phenomena of iodism: runny nose, skin rashes like urticaria, salivation, lacrimation, contact dermatitis, erythema, dry skin, slight burning, itching, bronchospasm, nausea, vomiting, angioedema (in some patients due to the smell of the drug), redness at the application site.

Interaction

Iodine is inactivated by sodium thiosulfate.

The iodine contained in the preparation oxidizes metals, which can lead to damage to metal objects Pharmacologically incompatible with essential oils, ammonia solutions.

An alkaline or acidic environment, the presence of fat, pus, and blood weaken the antiseptic activity.

How to take, course of use and dosage

The drug is applied topically with one tap 4 – 6 times a day to irrigate the mucous membrane of the oral cavity, pharynx, pharynx. At the time of injection, it is recommended to hold your breath.

Overdose

Symptoms:  irritate the upper respiratory tract (burn, laryngobronchospasm); if ingested-the mucous membranes of the gastrointestinal tract, the development of hemolysis, hemoglobinuria; lethal dose-about 3 g (about 300 ml of the drug).

Treatment:  gastric lavage with 0.5% sodium thiosulfate solution, sodium bicarbonate solution,30% sodium thiosulfate is administered intravenously-up to 300 ml.

Product form

throat spray

Storage conditions

In a dark place, at a temperature not exceeding 25°C.

Shelf life

2 years

Active ingredient

Iodine, (Potassium iodide, Glycerol)

Dosage form

oral spray

Description

For children as prescribed by a doctor, For adults

Indications

Tonsillitis, Sore Throat, Common Cold, Pharyngitis, Laryngitis