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Povar Lotion 0.01

Povar Lotion 0.01

Biomedica International

Bottle of 100 ml

37.2

0.4 / ml
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Treatment and prevention of Wound infection

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Benefits

Treatment and prevention of Wound infectionTreatment and prevention of Wound infection

In Treatment and prevention of Wound infection Povar Lotion is a versatile antiseptic that is used for the treatment and prevention of infection. Povar 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.In Treatment and prevention of Wound infection Povar Lotion is a versatile antiseptic that is used for the treatment and prevention of infection. Povar 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.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.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

Povar 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.Povar 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.

Alcohol

No interaction has been found or established.No interaction has been found or established.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Povar 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.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Povar 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.

Breast feeding

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Povar 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.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Povar 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.

Driving

No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established

What if I forget to take it?

If you forget a dose of Povar Lotion 0.01 , simply continue with your regular schedule and do not take a double dose.If you forget a dose of Povar Lotion 0.01 , simply continue with your regular schedule and do not take a double dose.

Manufacturer Address

Industrial Complex, Humbran, Ludhiana-141110, Punjab

Frequently asked questions

What are the uses of Povar Lotion 0.01?
Povar Lotion 0.01 is used to treat and prevent infections in minor wounds, including cuts, small burns, and ulcers. Avoid using it on deep or clean surgical wounds.
Does Povar Lotion 0.01 stain skin or clothes?
Povar Lotion 0.01 has a golden brown color that can stain the application area but does not permanently stain skin or nails. Stains on clothes can be removed with soap and water.
Can Povar Lotion 0.01 impact thyroid function?
Using Povar Lotion 0.01 extensively or for prolonged periods may affect thyroid function, leading to symptoms like weight changes and energy fluctuations. Consult your doctor if you experience these symptoms.
How do I apply Povar Lotion 0.01 to an injury?
Clean the injury and apply a small amount of Povar Lotion 0.01, then cover with a sterile bandage. Use it 1 to 3 times daily, but do not exceed 1 week of use.
Can Povar Lotion 0.01 be applied to open wounds?
Povar Lotion 0.01 can be used as an antiseptic for minor wounds like cuts and burns, but avoid using it on large open wounds due to the risk of excessive iodine absorption, which can be toxic.

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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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