HYDROHEAL MEDICATED

This brand name is authorized in New Zealand

Active ingredients

The drug HYDROHEAL MEDICATED contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Cadexomer iodine

In contact with wound exudate cadexomer iodine absorbs fluid, removes exudate, pus and debris from the wound surface. Iodine is physically immobilised within the matrix of the dry cadexomer iodine and is slowly released in an active form during uptake of wound fluid. This mechanism of release provides antibacterial activity both at the wound surface and within the formed gel.

Read about Cadexomer iodine

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
D03AX01 Cadexomer iodine D Dermatologicals → D03 Preparations for treatment of wounds and ulcers → D03A Cicatrizants → D03AX Other cicatrizants
Discover more medicines within D03AX01

Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: NZ Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority Identifier(s): 8113, 8114

© All content on this website, including data entry, data processing, decision support tools, "RxReasoner" logo and graphics, is the intellectual property of RxReasoner and is protected by copyright laws. Unauthorized reproduction or distribution of any part of this content without explicit written permission from RxReasoner is strictly prohibited. Any third-party content used on this site is acknowledged and utilized under fair use principles.