Rs.18for 1 tube(s) (15 gm Ointment each)
food interaction for Povinanz Ointment
alcohol interaction for Povinanz Ointment
pregnancy interaction for Povinanz Ointment
lactation interaction for Povinanz Ointment
medicine interaction for Povinanz Ointment
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Povinanz Ointment is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Povinanz Ointment 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 Povinanz 5% w/w Ointment
Povidone Iodine(5% w/w)
Povinanz ointment uses
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How povinanz ointment works
Povinanz 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.
Common side effects of povinanz ointment
No common side effects seen
SUBSTITUTES FOR Povinanz Ointment
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Expert advice FOR Povinanz Ointment
- 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 Povinanz 5% w/w Ointment
Povidone Iodine
Q. Can I put Povinanz Ointment on an open wound?
Povinanz Ointment 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 Povinanz Ointment 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 Povinanz Ointment solution stain my skin or clothes?
Povinanz Ointment 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 Povinanz Ointment be used?
Povinanz Ointment 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.