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中文(简体)Duraprep Solution
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OTC medication · Combination
3M Korea Co., Ltd.
Iodine is an ingredient used for the disinfection and sterilization of the skin and wound areas.
MFDS ingredient code M040461
Iodine is an inorganic compound that belongs to the halogen group and is used in dermatological pharmaceuticals to eliminate bacteria and microorganisms in wound or infected areas. It is primarily utilized as a topical disinfectant, contributing to infection prevention.
Iodine destroys the cell walls of bacteria and viruses and denatures proteins, making it difficult for microorganisms to survive. This helps prevent infections at the wound site and aids in healing.
Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.
Iodine has a broad antibacterial effect compared to other disinfectants and tends to be less irritating to the skin. Additionally, solutions containing iodine gradually release active iodine over time, providing a sustained sterilizing effect.
Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.
Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.
Ingredients used together with this ingredient in combination products.
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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.