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Ovidine 5% Solution

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Ind Swift Laboratories Ltd

Salt Composition

Povidone Iodine (5% w/v)

Overview Ovidine 5% Solution

Ovidine 5% topical solution acts as an antiseptic and disinfectant. It's indicated for treating and preventing wound and cut infections by eliminating harmful microorganisms and inhibiting their proliferation. Apply only externally, precisely as directed by your physician. Ensure the affected area is clean and dry prior to application. Always wash hands thoroughly before and after use. Consistent application maximizes effectiveness. Avoid overuse; it won't hasten healing and may increase side effects. Maintaining cleanliness around the treated area enhances its efficacy. Possible side effects include localized skin irritation, redness, or itching. Consult your doctor if these persist. Prevent eye contact; if it occurs, flush with water and seek medical advice. Discontinue use immediately if an allergic reaction develops (symptoms include rash, facial or lip swelling, throat swelling, breathing difficulties, dizziness, fainting, or nausea).

Primary Ingredients of Ovidine 5% Solution

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Uses of Ovidine 5% Solution

Managing and averting wound infections

Major Benefits of Ovidine 5% Solution:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always refer to the product label for usage guidelines.

Common Side effects of Ovidine 5% Solution:

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

How to use Ovidine 5% Solution:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for detailed usage guidelines.

How Ovidine 5% Solution works:

Topical antiseptic Ovidine 5% Solution is indicated for use on skin exhibiting or at risk of infection. Its mechanism involves the gradual liberation of iodine, thereby inhibiting or eliminating infectious agents.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No drug interactions identified.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Ovidine 5% Solution during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible dangers prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Lactating individuals can safely use Ovidine 5% Solution. Research in humans indicates minimal drug transfer to breast milk, posing no discernible 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 Ovidine 5% Solution :

Omit any missed dose of 5% Ovidine solution and resume your regular dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Ovidine 5% Solution

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

FAQs on Ovidine 5% Solution

Ovidine 5% Solution is an antiseptic for treating and preventing infection in minor wounds, including ulcers, small burns, and cuts. Use caution with extensive open wounds or severe burns, as excessive iodine absorption may lead to toxic blood levels.
Ovidine 5% Solution's natural golden-brown color temporarily stains the application area. This stain is easily removed from clothing with soap and water and does not permanently discolor skin or nails.
Ovidine 5% Solution treats and prevents wound infections in cuts, minor burns, ulcers, and other minor injuries. It shouldn't be applied to 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 Ovidine 5% Solution may rarely lead to thyroid problems. These can 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 Ovidine 5% Solution.
Ovidine 5% Solution is an antiseptic for treating and preventing infections in minor wounds, including ulcers, small burns, and cuts. Use caution with extensive or deep wounds and burns, as significant iodine absorption may lead to toxic blood levels.
Ovidine 5% Solution's natural golden-brown hue temporarily stains the application area. This stain is not permanent on skin or nails and washes easily from clothing with soap and water.
Ovidine 5% Solution treats and prevents infection in minor wounds like cuts, small burns, ulcers, and minor injuries. 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 Ovidine 5% Solution may rarely affect your thyroid. Thyroid problems can 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 Ovidine 5% Solution.
Ovidine 5% Solution
18
MRP 21
15% off