{"product_id":"inadine-non-adherent-dressing-5-x-5cm","title":"Inadine Non Adherent Dressing 5 x 5cm x 1 dressing","description":"\u003cp\u003eInadine is a sterile wound dressing containing 10% povidone-iodine, designed to help reduce bacterial growth in wounds and support the natural healing process. The dressing is non-adherent, helping to minimise trauma and discomfort during dressing changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Inadine used for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInadine may be used on a variety of wounds, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinor burns and scalds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuts and abrasions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurgical wounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraumatic wounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUlcers (leg ulcers, pressure ulcers and diabetic foot ulcers under healthcare supervision)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDonor and recipient graft sites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow does Inadine work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dressing slowly releases iodine into the wound, providing broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity against bacteria and other microorganisms. As the iodine is released, the dressing gradually changes from its brown colour to white, indicating that it may need changing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow do I apply an Inadine dressing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the wound according to healthcare advice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the dressing from its pouch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the dressing directly over the wound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover with an appropriate secondary dressing if required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure in place with tape or a bandage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways follow the instructions provided by your healthcare professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow often should the dressing be changed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dressing should be changed:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen it loses its characteristic brown colour and becomes white.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccording to your healthcare professional's instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepending on the amount of wound exudate and the condition of the wound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs Inadine suitable for infected wounds?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInadine may be used on wounds that are infected or at risk of infection. However, if a wound shows signs of worsening infection, such as increasing redness, swelling, pain, or discharge, seek medical advice promptly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan Inadine be used on burns?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Inadine is commonly used on minor burns and scalds to help reduce the risk of infection and support healing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho should not use Inadine?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not use Inadine if:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou are allergic to iodine or povidone-iodine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou have certain thyroid disorders unless advised by a healthcare professional.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou are receiving radioactive iodine treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe dressing is intended for use on newborn babies without medical supervision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan I use Inadine during pregnancy or breastfeeding?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsult your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist before using Inadine during pregnancy or breastfeeding, as iodine can be absorbed through the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAre there any side effects?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSide effects are uncommon but may include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin irritation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRedness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllergic reactions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensitivity to iodine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscontinue use and seek medical advice if you experience signs of an allergic reaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan Inadine be cut to size?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Inadine can be cut to fit smaller wounds if necessary, using clean scissors and appropriate aseptic technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes Inadine stick to the wound?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Inadine is designed to be low-adherent, helping to reduce pain and trauma when the dressing is removed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow should Inadine be stored?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in a cool, dry place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep in the original packaging until use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep out of the sight and reach of children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen should I seek medical advice?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeek medical attention if:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe wound becomes more painful, red, swollen, or produces excessive discharge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealing does not improve.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou develop signs of an allergic reaction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou have a large, deep, or severely infected wound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlways read the product packaging and follow the advice of your healthcare professional before use.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Inadine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57411715301720,"sku":null,"price":0.85,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0956\/6712\/6616\/files\/Inadine_Dressing_ballyduff_6.jpg?v=1780310602","url":"https:\/\/ballyduffpharmacy.com\/products\/inadine-non-adherent-dressing-5-x-5cm","provider":"Ballyduff Pharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}