Yodoxin

Side Effects:

Nausea, stomach upset, diarrhea, vomiting, headache, dizziness or rectal itching may occur the first few days as your body adjusts to the medication.

If any of these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor.

Notify your doctor if you develop a skin rash, hives, itching, fever, chills, vision changes or tingling of the fingers or toes while taking this medication.

Precautions:

Tell your doctor if you have any pre-existing liver disease, kidney disease, eye trouble, thyroid disorders or any allergies especially to iodine or shell fish.

This medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy.

Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.

Since small amounts of this medication appear in breast milk, consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Generic Name: Iodoquinol

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drug, extravasation, patients, iodine, reactions, tissue, infusion, contrast media, pharmacy, extremity, allergy, drug information, formulation, administration.

Occasionally, patients will report an allergy to iodine.
These individuals have an increased sensitivity to iodine and may present in numerous ways after exposure.
Grade 4: Cardiac or respiratory arrest It should be noted that the majority of reactions to radiologic contrast media are idiosyncratic, pseudo-allergic, or anaphylactoid.
Refer to the chart that follows for a list of the more commonly used iodine-containing drugs and iodinated radiology contrast media.
Patients at high risk for extravasation include infants, children, elderly, those under general anesthesia, comatose patients, and those receiving cardiac resuscitation who may be unable to communicate that there is infusion discomfort1.

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drugs, blurred vision, reference, diplopia, Ocular, Antidepressants, chlorpromazine, drug Incidence reference, COMMON, Ocular Adverse, therapy, Pharmacy, myopia, reports.

This paper documents a list of drugs that cause problems with near vision, by virtue of effects on accommodation, occasionally refractive error and diplopia.
It is meant as a reference aid to the clinician when confronted with problems of focusing on near objects or print.
The drugs have been divided into the following categories: those causing (A) blurring at near, (B) diplopia and (C) induced myopia.
TABLE 2 DRUGS WHICH LESS COMMONLY CAUSE DIFFICULTY WITH FOCUSING AT NEAR AND BLURRED VISION.
1. Pavan-Langston D, Dunkel EC: Handbook of Ocular Drug Therapy and Ocular Side Effects of Drugs.
7. Harrison RJ: Ocular adverse reactions to systemic drug therapy.

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