Microwin Povishield 5% Microbicidal Solution Standardised
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Rs.37.80for 1 bottle(s) (100 ml Solution each)
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food interaction for Microwin Solution
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lactation interaction for Microwin Solution
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No interaction found/established
Microwin Povishield 5% Microbicidal Solution Standardised 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. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Microwin Povishield 5% Microbicidal Solution Standardised 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 IF PRESCRIBED
No interaction found/established
SALT INFORMATION FOR Microwin NA Solution
Povidone Iodine(NA)
Microwin solution uses
{med_name} is used to prevent wound infection.
How microwin solution works
Microwin Povishield 5% Microbicidal Solution Standardised 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.
Common side effects of microwin solution
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
SUBSTITUTES FOR Microwin Solution
No substitutes foundExpert advice FOR Microwin Solution
- Povidone Iodine is an antiseptic that helps treat and prevent infections.
- Apply a small amount to the affected area after cleaning it properly.
- Avoid contact with eyes and nose. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with water.
- Do not use it on burnt, broken or inflamed skin.
Frequently asked questions FOR Microwin NA Solution
Povidone Iodine
Q. Can I put Microwin Povishield 5% Microbicidal Solution Standardised on an open wound?
Microwin Povishield 5% Microbicidal Solution Standardised can be used as an antiseptic to treat or prevent infections in wounds such as ulcers, small burns or cuts, and other minor injuries. However, take special care if you are applying Microwin Povishield 5% Microbicidal Solution Standardised on open large wounds or where the skin is broken like burns. The reason being there may be a risk of excessive absorption of iodine in the blood which may increase to toxic levels.
Q. Will Microwin Povishield 5% Microbicidal Solution Standardised solution stain my skin or clothes?
Microwin Povishield 5% Microbicidal Solution Standardised has a natural golden brown color which stains the area where you have applied it. It does not however, permanently stain your skin and fingernails. The stain can be easily removed from your clothes with soap and water.
Q. Where can Microwin Povishield 5% Microbicidal Solution Standardised be used?
Microwin Povishield 5% Microbicidal Solution Standardised is used in the treatment and prevention of infection in wounds including cuts, small areas of burn, ulcers and minor injuries. Do not use this medicine on deep wounds and clean surgical wounds.