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 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
Povinanz 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.
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
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
SUBSTITUTES FOR Povinanz Ointment
145 Substitutes
145 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR Povinanz Ointment
- 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 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.