Йокс®

General characteristics. Structure:

Active agents: Povidone-iodine of 2,550 g and cordianine of 0,030 g on 30 ml.

Excipients: left menthol, citric acid monohydrate, sodium citrate a dihydrate, ethanol of 96%, propylene glycol, the water purified.

Description: The transparent or poorly opalescent liquid of red-brown color beyond all bounds mixed with water.

Pharmacological properties:

The combined drug for topical administration at diseases of an oral cavity and the ENT SPECIALIST - bodies. At contact with skin or mucous membranes emits iodine; has antiseptic and antiinflammatory action.
Drug possesses a wide range of antimicrobic action.
It is active concerning bacteria, mushrooms, viruses, the elementary.

Indications to use:

1. Infectious and inflammatory diseases of an oral cavity and throat: including quinsies, tonsillitis, tonzilofaringita, glossites, stomatitises, afta;
2. For processing of an oral cavity and a throat at surgical interventions on airways and an oral cavity and in the postoperative period;
3. For the treatment of infections of an oral cavity and a throat arising at chemotherapy;
4. At streptococcal quinsies it is applied as an additional tool at treatment by antibiotics.

Route of administration and doses:

Locally.
To remove a protective cap and to install the applicator. To press 2-3 times the applicator that solution came to the sprayer and after pressing it was sprayed. After that to place an applicator tube on 2 - 3 cm in an oral cavity, to hold the breath and to press two times a cap so that one irrigation was carried out to the right, and the second on the left. It is recommended to use the drug Yoks® spray 2-4 times a day. In case of need, drug can be used and it is more frequent, every 4 hour. The applicator before use and after it is washed out by hot water.

Features of use:

It is not intended for intake. It is not necessary to inhale or swallow drug.

Side effects:

The drug Yoks® spray is usually transferred well.
Hypersensitivity reactions to drug and manifestation of allergic reaction to iodine (an itch, a hyperemia) are in some cases possible that demands drug withdrawal. Long, use of drug can cause the iodism phenomenon (including: metal taste, the increased hypersalivation, hypostases of eyes or throat), at which emergence it is necessary to stop use of drug and to see a doctor.

Interaction with other medicines:

Simultaneous use of the drug Yoks® with other antiseptic agents intended for topical administration in an oral cavity is not recommended. and the drinks which are especially containing hydrogen peroxide in connection with a drug inactivation.

Contraindications:

- hypersensitivity to iodine and other components of drug;
- pregnancy and period of feeding by a breast;
- children up to 8 years;
- dysfunction of a thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism);
- heart failure;
- herpetiform dermatitis of Dyuringa;
- simultaneous use of a radioiodine.

Storage conditions:

At a temperature from 10 °C to 25 °C in the place protected from light. To store in the place, unavailable to children. Period of validity 4 years. Not to use after the period of validity specified on packaging!

Issue conditions:

Without recipe

Packaging:

Spray for topical administration.
On 30 ml in bottles from PE (polyethylene) or from PET (polyethyleneterephthalate), supplied with the mechanical sprayer and the cover protecting the sprayer. Each bottle complete with the applicator or the applicator with the rotary lever is placed in a cardboard pack with the application instruction.