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Megatrum-P Ointment

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Group Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt Composition

Povidone Iodine (5%)

Overview Megatrum-P Ointment

Dermasept Antiseptic Ointment provides antiseptic and disinfectant action. It's indicated for treating and preventing wound and cut infections by eliminating harmful microorganisms and inhibiting their proliferation. Dermasept Ointment is for external use only, strictly following your physician's instructions. Apply to clean, dry skin. Always wash hands thoroughly before and after use. Consistent application maximizes efficacy. Avoid overuse; it won't hasten healing and may increase side effects. Maintaining cleanliness of the affected area enhances treatment. Possible side effects include local skin irritation, redness, or itching. Consult your doctor if these persist. Avoid eye contact; if contact occurs, flush with water and seek medical help immediately. Discontinue use and seek immediate medical attention if an allergic reaction occurs (rash, lip/throat/facial swelling, breathing/swallowing difficulties, dizziness, faintness, or nausea).

Primary Ingredients of Megatrum-P Ointment

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Uses of Megatrum-P Ointment

Managing and avoiding wound infection.

Major Benefits of Megatrum-P Ointment:

Apply this medication solely to the skin's surface. Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application guidelines. Ensure the affected area is clean and dry before carefully rubbing in the ointment.

Common Side effects of Megatrum-P Ointment:

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Megatrum-P Ointment:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application details prior to use. Ensure the affected skin is clean and dry before gently rubbing in the cream.

How Megatrum-P Ointment works:

Topical antiseptic Megatrum-P Ointment is used to treat existing skin infections and prevent new ones. Its sustained-release iodine formulation combats infectious organisms by inhibiting their growth and eliminating them.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No drug interactions identified.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Megatrum-P Ointment during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to the unborn child. A physician will assess the potential advantages against the risks prior to prescribing. Always seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Application of Megatrum-P Ointment is considered safe for nursing mothers. Research in humans indicates minimal drug transfer to breast milk, posing no known risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Megatrum-P Ointment :

Omit any missed application of Megatrum-P Ointment; resume your usual regimen. Avoid applying a doubled amount.

Facts to Know About Megatrum-P Ointment

LabelValue
Chemical Category Iodine-containing polyvinyl polymer
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category DERMA

FAQs on Megatrum-P Ointment

Megatrum-P Ointment provides antiseptic treatment and prevention of infection in minor wounds like ulcers, small burns, and cuts. Use caution with extensive open wounds or broken skin, as significant iodine absorption may occur, potentially reaching toxic levels.
Megatrum-P Ointment's natural golden-brown color may temporarily stain the application area, but this is not permanent and washes easily from clothing with soap and water. Skin and fingernails are not permanently stained.
Megatrum-P Ointment treats and prevents infection in minor wounds such as cuts, small burns, ulcers, and abrasions. It is not suitable for deep or clean surgical wounds.
Cleanse the affected area and apply a thin layer of medication. A sterile bandage may then be applied. Use 1 to 3 times daily, but discontinue use after 1 week.
Extended or widespread use of Megatrum-P Ointment can rarely lead to thyroid problems. These may manifest as weight changes (gain or loss), increased appetite, sweating, fatigue, or a combination of these. Consult your doctor if you experience such symptoms; they may recommend discontinuing Megatrum-P Ointment.
Megatrum-P Ointment provides antiseptic treatment and prevention of infection in minor wounds like ulcers, small burns, and cuts. For larger open wounds or extensive skin damage, however, use caution due to the potential for excessive iodine absorption and toxicity.
Megatrum-P Ointment's natural golden-brown color may temporarily stain the application area, but this stain is easily removed from clothing with soap and water and does not permanently discolor skin or nails.
Megatrum-P Ointment treats and prevents infection in minor wounds such as cuts, small burns, ulcers, and abrasions. Avoid using it on deep or clean surgical wounds.
Clean the affected area and apply a thin layer of medication. Cover with a sterile bandage if desired. Apply 1 to 3 times daily, but discontinue use after one week.
Extensive or prolonged use of Megatrum-P Ointment may rarely cause thyroid problems. These can manifest as weight changes (loss or gain), increased appetite, sweating, fatigue, or a combination of these. Consult your doctor if you experience such symptoms; they may recommend discontinuing Megatrum-P Ointment.
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