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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint is an antiseptic medicine used in the treatment of sore throat, infections of the lining of the mouth and throat, and mouth ulcers. It works by killing harmful microbes and reducing inflammation. It may cause common side effects, such as mouth or throat irritation, dryness of the mouth and throat, and a burning sensation.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

West Coast Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint

Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint is an antiseptic and disinfectant used to treat a sore throat. It also treats and prevents infections of the mouth and throat lining, such as gingivitis (inflammation of the gums) and mouth ulcers. Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint is also used to cleanse the mouth for preparation of the oral mucosa before any injection, dental surgery or tooth extraction. 

Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint contains Povidone iodine, which works by killing harmful microbes and reducing inflammation. It supports quicker healing, alleviates pain, and helps prevent further infection.

Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint may cause common side effects, such as mouth or throat irritation, dryness of the mouth and throat, and a burning sensation. These side effects gradually resolve over time and do not require medical attention. However, if the side effects persist longer, please seek medical help.

Please tell your doctor if you are undergoing any lithium therapy or treatment involving radioactive iodine. Do not use Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint before or after radioiodine scintigraphy or radioiodine treatment of thyroid carcinoma. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or are a lactating mother.

Uses of Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint

Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint is used to treat and prevent infections of the mouth and throat. The detailed uses of Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint are as follows:

  • Treats Gingivitis: Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint helps reduce inflammation of the gums and controls gum infections effectively.
  • Manages Mouth Ulcers: It provides relief from pain and promotes healing of mouth ulcers by reducing bacterial load.
  • Prevents Oral Infections: Regular use of Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint helps prevent infections in the lining of the mouth and throat by eliminating harmful microbes.
  • Supports Oral Hygiene: Its antiseptic properties aid in maintaining oral cleanliness and preventing the recurrence of infections.

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Directions for Use

  • Dilute Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint with an equal volume of water and rinse or gargle for 30 seconds, and then spit out.
  • Shake well before use.
  • Do not swallow it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint helps relieve symptoms of a sore throat by reducing inflammation and killing the microbes responsible for infection.
  • It is effective against infections of the lining of the mouth and throat, such as gingivitis (inflammation of the gums) and mouth ulcers, by inhibiting microbial growth.
  • By controlling microbial activity, Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint reduces inflammation and promotes healing of irritated or inflamed tissues within the oral cavity.
  • Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint is used to disinfect the oral mucosa before dental injections, surgeries, or tooth extractions to minimise the risk of post-procedural infections.
  • By eliminating infection-causing microbes, Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint aids in faster healing of mouth ulcers and other oral wounds.

How Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint Works

Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint contains Povidone iodine. It works by inhibiting the growth of infection-causing microbes. As a small molecule, iodine can easily penetrate microorganisms and oxidise essential proteins, nucleotides, and fatty acids, leading to cell death. It is effective against bacteria, fungi, viruses, and protozoa.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep out of sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint

If accidentally swallowed, Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint may cause stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, fever, extreme thirst, or difficulty urinating. Seek medical help immediately if you experience any of these symptoms.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not use Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint if you are allergic to povidone-iodine.
  • Let your doctor know if you have an overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism) or any other thyroid diseases (nodular colloid goitre, endemic goitre or Hashimoto’s thyroiditis), liver, or kidney problems.
  • Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or are a lactating mother before using Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint.
  • Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint should be used in children under twelve years of age only when the doctor has advised it.
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system.
  • Drink fluids such as hot herbal teas, soups, and broths to help loosen congestion and lubricate your throat.
  • Gargle with warm salt water regularly.
  • Avoid smoking to prevent further irritation of the throat.
  • Use a cool-air humidifier to prevent dry air that can further irritate a sore throat.
  • Avoid caffeine and alcohol to prevent further throat dryness.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTISEPTICS
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint interacts with alcohol. Please seek medical advice if you have concerns regarding this.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor before using Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint if you are pregnant or planning to conceive. Your doctor will recommend Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint only if the benefits outweigh the risk.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

There is limited information on how Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint affects breastfeeding mothers. Please consult your doctor before using Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint if you are a breastfeeding mother.

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Driving

Not applicable

Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint is generally safe to use and does not affect your driving ability.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before using Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint, as it should be used with caution.

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Kidney

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases before using Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint, as it should be used with caution.

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Children

Caution

Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint should be used in children under twelve years of age only when the doctor has advised it.

FAQs

Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint is an antiseptic and disinfectant used to treat sore throat. It also treats and prevents infections of the mouth and throat lining, such as gingivitis (inflammation of the gums) and mouth ulcers. Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint is also used to cleanse the mouth and prepare the oral mucosa before any dental procedure, including injections, surgery, or tooth extractions.

Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint is an antiseptic and disinfectant that inhibits the growth of infection-causing microbes. As a small molecule, Iodine in Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint can easily penetrate into microorganisms and oxidise essential proteins, nucleotides, and fatty acids, leading to cell death.

Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint is not recommended for use if you are undergoing any lithium therapy or treatment involving radioactive iodine. Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint should not be used before or after radioiodine scintigraphy or radioiodine treatment of thyroid carcinoma. In such conditions, please consult your doctor before using Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint.

Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint may interfere with thyroid function tests due to the absorption of iodine. Please inform your doctor before starting Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint if you have any history of thyroid problems. Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint can also yield false-positive lab results, such as tests using toluidine or guaiac, to detect haemoglobin or glucose in the stool or urine.

Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint is not meant for long-term usage or routine use. Do not use Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint for more than seven days unless instructed to do so by a doctor.

Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint is intended for treating sore throat and infections associated with the mouth and throat. Unlike other over-the-counter mouthwashes, it is not meant for use as a breath freshener.

Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint will not stain your teeth. The natural brown colour of Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint is due to its component, Povidone iodine. However, it may stain dentures and braces when used during dental treatment.

Wetadine 1 Mouth Spray Mint may cause common side effects like mouth or throat irritation, dryness of mouth and throat, and burning sensation. These side effects gradually resolve over time and do not require medical attention. However, if the side effects persist longer, please seek medical help.

Country of origin

India
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