AUM Pharmacy
Health Hub
Search Icon

AUM Pharmacy

Hi there!

Hello, Login
All Categories
VisaVisaVisa
fallback

Piodin 10 Ointment

Prescription Icon
Prescription Required

Marketer

Cure Tech Skincare

Salt Composition

Povidone Iodine (10% w/w)

Overview Piodin 10 Ointment

Dermasept 10 Ointment acts as an antiseptic and antimicrobial topical treatment. It's indicated for wound and cut infection prevention and management, effectively eliminating harmful microorganisms and inhibiting their proliferation to prevent further infection. Dermasept 10 Ointment is for external application only, strictly following your physician's instructions. Ensure the affected area is clean and dry prior to application. Thorough handwashing before and after use is essential. Consistent application maximizes therapeutic benefit. Avoid overuse; increased dosage won't accelerate healing and may heighten adverse effects. Maintaining cleanliness of the affected area enhances its efficacy. Potential side effects include localized skin irritation, redness, or itching. Prolonged side effects warrant immediate medical consultation. Eye contact should be avoided; rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical advice if it occurs. Discontinue use and seek immediate medical help if an allergic reaction—manifested by rash, facial or throat swelling, breathing difficulties, dizziness, faintness, or nausea—develops.

Uses of Piodin 10 Ointment

Managing and avoiding wound infections

Major Benefits of Piodin 10 Ointment:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application details. Before applying, cleanse and thoroughly dry the affected skin, then gently rub in the ointment.

Common Side effects of Piodin 10 Ointment:

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

How to use Piodin 10 Ointment:

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

How Piodin 10 Ointment works:

Iodine-releasing Piodin 10 Ointment provides topical antiseptic action against existing or potential skin infections. Its slow iodine release mechanism inhibits or eliminates infectious microbes.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Piodin 10 Ointment during pregnancy might pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible dangers prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Application of Piodin 10 Ointment is considered safe for breastfeeding mothers. Research in humans indicates minimal drug transfer into breast milk, posing no apparent risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No drug interaction identified.

LiverLiverNone

No drug interaction identified.

What if you forget to take Piodin 10 Ointment :

Omit any missed application of Piodin 10 Ointment and resume your usual regimen. Avoid applying a double dose.

Facts to Know About Piodin 10 Ointment

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

FAQs on Piodin 10 Ointment

Piodin 10 Ointment is an antiseptic for treating and preventing infections in minor wounds like cuts, small burns, and ulcers. Use caution with extensive open wounds or severe burns, as increased iodine absorption may lead to toxic blood levels.
Piodin 10 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.
Piodin 10 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 medicine. Cover with a sterile bandage, if desired. Apply 1 to 3 times daily, but discontinue use after one week.
Extensive or prolonged use of Piodin 10 Ointment may rarely lead to thyroid problems. Symptoms like weight changes (both gain and loss), increased appetite, sweating, fatigue, or a lack of energy could indicate thyroid dysfunction. Consult your doctor if you experience any of these; they may recommend discontinuing Piodin 10 Ointment.
Piodin 10 Ointment antiseptic ointment treats and prevents infection in minor wounds like ulcers, small burns, and cuts. Use caution with extensive open wounds or severe burns, as iodine absorption may reach toxic levels.
Piodin 10 Ointment's natural golden-brown color may temporarily stain the application area. This stain is not permanent and washes easily from clothing with soap and water.
Piodin 10 Ointment treats and prevents infections in minor wounds such as cuts, small burns, ulcers, and other minor injuries. It is not suitable for deep or clean surgical wounds.
Clean the affected area and apply a thin layer of the medication. A sterile bandage may then be applied. Use 1 to 3 times daily, but discontinue use after 1 week.
Extensive or prolonged use of Piodin 10 Ointment can rarely cause thyroid problems. These may manifest as weight changes (gain or loss), increased appetite, sweating, fatigue, or a combination thereof. Consult your doctor if you experience these symptoms; they may recommend discontinuing Piodin 10 Ointment.
Piodin 10 Ointment
90
MRP 105
14% off