Rs.113.50for 1 tube(s) (125 gm Ointment each)
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food interaction for Topovid Ointment
alcohol interaction for Topovid Ointment
pregnancy interaction for Topovid Ointment
lactation interaction for Topovid Ointment
medicine interaction for Topovid Ointment
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Topovid 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
Topovid 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 Topovid 5% w/w Ointment
Povidone Iodine(5% w/w)
Topovid ointment uses
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How topovid ointment works
Topovid 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 topovid ointment
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
SUBSTITUTES FOR Topovid Ointment
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41 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR Topovid 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 Topovid 5% w/w Ointment
Povidone Iodine
Q. Can I put Topovid Ointment on an open wound?
Topovid 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 Topovid 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 Topovid Ointment solution stain my skin or clothes?
Topovid 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 Topovid Ointment be used?
Topovid 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.