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WHO GMP
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15 Days Easy
Returns
Long Expiry
(>8 Months)
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Treatment and prevention of Wound infection
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Benefits
In Treatment and prevention of Wound infection Povdx Ointment is a versatile antiseptic that is used for the treatment and prevention of infection. Povdx Ointment 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 medication is designated for external application solely. Utilize it according to the dosage and duration instructed by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Ensure that the affected area is clean and dry and gently massage the ointment.
How it works
Povdx Ointment 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.
No interaction has been found or established.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Povdx Ointment 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: Povdx Ointment 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.
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
What if I forget to take it?
If you forget a dose of Povdx Ointment , simply continue with your regular schedule and do not take a double dose.
Manufacturer Address
409, Antriksh Bhawan, 22 Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi - 110 001
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)
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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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