Povidone Iodine 5% Solution
Rs.340.91for 1 bottle(s) (2 Ltr Solution each)
food interaction for Povidone Iodine Solution
alcohol interaction for Povidone Iodine Solution
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lactation interaction for Povidone Iodine Solution
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No interaction found/established
Povidone Iodine 5% Solution 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
Povidone Iodine 5% Solution 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 Povidone Iodine 5% w/v Solution
Povidone Iodine(5% w/v)
Povidone iodine solution uses
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How povidone iodine solution works
Povidone Iodine 5% Solution 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 povidone iodine solution
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
SUBSTITUTES FOR Povidone Iodine Solution
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Expert advice FOR Povidone Iodine 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 Povidone Iodine 5% w/v Solution
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Q. Can I put Povidone Iodine 5% Solution on an open wound?
Povidone Iodine 5% Solution 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 Povidone Iodine 5% Solution 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 Povidone Iodine 5% Solution solution stain my skin or clothes?
Povidone Iodine 5% Solution 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 Povidone Iodine 5% Solution be used?
Povidone Iodine 5% Solution 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.