Salt CompositionPovidone Iodine 5% w/w
WHO GMP
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15 Days Easy
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WHO GMP
Certified
15 Days Easy
Returns
Long Expiry
(>8 Months)
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Treatment and prevention of Wound infection
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More About Pividine 5% Lotion
Benefits
In Treatment and prevention of Wound infection Pividine 5% Lotion is a versatile antiseptic that is used for the treatment and prevention of infection. Pividine 5% Lotion kills and prevents the growth of infection-causing microbes, thereby preventing abrasions, cuts, and wounds, or any break in the skin from getting infected. The antiseptic effect is caused due to the slow release of iodine. Keep the affected area clean and use the medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Side Effects
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake it well and apply to the area evenly.
How it works
Pividine 5% Lotion is an antiseptic applied on skin, which is infected or is likely to get infected. It works by slowly releasing iodine which kills or prevents the growth of infectious microorganisms.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Pividine 5% Lotion may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Pividine 5% Lotion is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
What if I forget to take it?
If you forget a dose of Pividine 5% Lotion , simply continue with your regular schedule and do not take a double dose.
Manufacturer Address
Wockhardt Towers, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai 400051, Maharashtra, India
References
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 1139
Povidone Iodine. Watchmoor Park, Camberley Surrey: Novartis Consumer Health UK Ltd.; 1998 (03 Apr. 2019)
Drugs.com. Povidone Iodine (06 Feb. 2019)
Chaves RG, Lamounier JA. Breastfeeding and maternal medications. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2004;80(5 Suppl):S189-S198 (29 Mar. 2019)
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) (03 Apr. 2019)
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