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Wokadine 10% Solution

Iodine (10%w/v)

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Wokadine 10% Solution is used for skin antiseptic for cleaning/disinfecting minor cuts, wounds, abrasions and burns; pre-operative skin preparation; antiseptic cleansing to help prevent infection.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

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Key details

Salt: Iodine (10%w/v)
Available variants: solution NA 100ML
Best price: ₹97 (₹0.97 per ml)
MRP: ₹103
Prescription: Not required
Manufacturer: DR.REDDYS

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Wokadine 10% Solution

Wokadine 10% Solution contains Iodine (10%w/v). It belongs to the Iodophor (iodine-based topical antiseptic) class of medicines.

Uses of Wokadine 10% Solution

  • Skin antiseptic for cleaning/disinfecting minor cuts
  • wounds
  • abrasions and burns; pre-operative skin preparation; antiseptic cleansing to help prevent infection.

Key benefits

  • Broad-spectrum antiseptic action
  • Helps prevent wound/skin infections
  • Suitable for first-aid cleansing of minor cuts and burns
  • Useful for pre-operative skin disinfection

How Wokadine 10% Solution works

Povidone iodine slowly releases free iodine on the skin. Iodine penetrates microorganisms and oxidizes/iodinates proteins and nucleic acids, leading to broad-spectrum antimicrobial action against bacteria, fungi, viruses and some protozoa.

How to take Wokadine 10% Solution

For external use only. Apply undiluted on the affected area using cotton/gauze and allow to dry; can be used 1–3 times daily or as directed by a doctor. For pre-op skin prep, apply to the surgical site as per hospital protocol. Avoid contact with eyes and do not swallow.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause vomiting and stomach pain, and with iron can be dangerous, especially in children. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Wokadine 10% Solution

Most side effects of Wokadine 10% are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Skin irritation
  • burning or stinging
  • redness
  • itching
  • dryness
  • rash
  • allergic contact dermatitis
  • temporary skin staining

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Wokadine 10% Solution

PregnancyUse with caution / Consult doctor (avoid prolonged or extensive application)
BreastfeedingWokadine 10% Solution is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.
AlcoholNo known interaction (topical use)
DrivingNot expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneyNo interaction found/established
LiverNo interaction found/established
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

For external use only. Do not use if allergic to iodine/povidone. Avoid use on large areas, deep puncture wounds, severe burns, or prolonged use without medical advice due to risk of iodine absorption and thyroid effects. Use with caution in thyroid disorders, patients on lithium, and in renal impairment. Stop use and seek medical help if severe irritation, swelling, or signs of allergy occur. Avoid contact with eyes/ears; if contact occurs rinse with water. Not for use in neonates/premature infants unless advised by a doctor.

Do not take Wokadine 10% if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack.

Interactions with other medicines

Lithium (increased risk of hypothyroidism), other topical antiseptics/oxidizing agents (e.g., hydrogen peroxide, silver preparations, mercury-containing products) may reduce effectiveness or increase irritation; may interfere with thyroid function tests and radioiodine diagnostics/therapy.

How to store Wokadine 10% Solution

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from light. Keep container tightly closed. Do not freeze. Keep out of reach of children.

Expert advice for Wokadine 10% Solution

Take it with food unless the pack says otherwise. Have deficiencies confirmed and rechecked by blood test rather than supplementing indefinitely.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
DR.REDDYS
Therapeutic class:
Antiseptic & Disinfectant
Drug class:
Iodophor (iodine-based topical antiseptic)

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Wokadine 10% Solution FAQs

What is Wokadine 10% Solution used for?
Wokadine 10% Solution is commonly used for Skin antiseptic for cleaning/disinfecting minor cuts, wounds, abrasions and burns; pre-operative skin preparation; antiseptic cleansing to help prevent infection. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Wokadine 10% Solution?
Wokadine 10% Solution contains Iodine (10%w/v). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Wokadine 10% Solution?
For external use only. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Wokadine 10% Solution work?
Povidone iodine slowly releases free iodine on the skin.
Is Wokadine 10% Solution a prescription medicine?
No. Wokadine 10% Solution is available over the counter (OTC), no prescription is required. However, it is always safer to consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
What are the common side effects of Wokadine 10% Solution?
The side effects reported most often with Wokadine 10% are Skin irritation, burning or stinging, redness, itching, dryness. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Wokadine 10% Solution be taken during pregnancy?
Use with caution / Consult doctor (avoid prolonged or extensive application) Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Wokadine 10%.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Wokadine 10% Solution?
No known interaction (topical use)
What if I miss a dose of Wokadine 10% Solution?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Wokadine 10% Solution habit forming?
No. Wokadine 10% Solution is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Wokadine 10% Solution cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Wokadine 10% Solution starts at ₹97 (MRP ₹103) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in solution NA 100ML. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Wokadine 10% Solution?
Wokadine 10% Solution is manufactured by DR.REDDYS. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Wokadine 10% Solution delivered?
Wokadine 10% Solution is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Wokadine 10% Solution, Quick facts

Salt
Iodine (10%w/v)
Form
solution
Best price
₹97 (₹0.97 per ml)
MRP
₹103
Prescription
Not required (OTC)
Brand
Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd
Manufacturer
DR.REDDYS
Therapeutic class
Antiseptic & Disinfectant
Drug class
Iodophor (iodine-based topical antiseptic)
Habit forming
No
Variants
solution NA 100ML
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. Manufacturer labeling, established medical literature on povidone-iodine, standard drug references
  2. Indian Pharmacopoeia/monographs where applicable
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Wokadine 10% Solution.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.