Rs.42.33for 1 bottle(s) (100 ml Lotion each)
food interaction for Povimax Lotion
alcohol interaction for Povimax Lotion
pregnancy interaction for Povimax Lotion
lactation interaction for Povimax Lotion
medicine interaction for Povimax Lotion
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Povimax Lotion is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Povimax Lotion may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
No interaction found/established
SALT INFORMATION FOR Povimax 5% w/v Lotion
Povidone Iodine(5% w/v)
Povimax lotion uses
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How povimax lotion works
Povimax 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.
Common side effects of povimax lotion
No common side effects seen
SUBSTITUTES FOR Povimax Lotion
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Expert advice FOR Povimax Lotion
- Povidone Iodine can be used on minor cuts, small burns, abrasions, and ulcers as advised.
- Avoid using it on very large or deep wounds or severe burns without medical supervision.
- Do not use for longer than recommended.
- Avoid contact with the eyes and mouth.
- Stop and seek help if you develop rash, swelling, breathing problems or signs of thyroid issues (weight change, sweating, lack of energy).
Frequently asked questions FOR Povimax 5% w/v Lotion
Povidone Iodine
Q. Can I put Povimax Lotion on an open wound?
Povimax Lotion 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 Povimax Lotion 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 Povimax Lotion solution stain my skin or clothes?
Povimax Lotion 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 Povimax Lotion be used?
Povimax Lotion 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.