AUM Pharmacy
Health Hub
Search Icon

AUM Pharmacy

Hi there!

Hello, Login
All Categories
VisaVisaVisa
fallback

Povidot 10% Solution

Prescription Icon
Prescription Required

Marketer

Leeford Healthcare Ltd

Salt Composition

Povidone Iodine (10% w/v)

Overview Povidot 10% Solution

Ten percent Povidone-iodine solution serves as a topical antiseptic and disinfectant. It's employed to treat and prevent 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 accelerate healing and may increase side effects. Maintaining cleanliness of the affected area enhances its efficacy. Potential side effects include localized skin irritation, redness, or itching. Persistent symptoms warrant medical consultation. Avoid eye contact; rinse immediately with water and seek medical advice if contact occurs. Discontinue use and seek immediate medical attention if an allergic reaction develops (symptoms: rash, facial/lip/throat swelling, breathing/swallowing difficulties, dizziness, faintness, nausea).

Primary Ingredients of Povidot 10% Solution

No text provided. Please provide the text you would like me to rephrase.

Uses of Povidot 10% Solution

Managing and avoiding wound infections

Major Benefits of Povidot 10% Solution:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always read the product label carefully before administering.

Common Side effects of Povidot 10% Solution:

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

How to use Povidot 10% Solution:

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

How Povidot 10% Solution works:

Iodine-based Povidone-Iodine 10% solution acts as a topical antiseptic for treating existing or at-risk skin infections. Its mechanism involves the gradual release of iodine, inhibiting microbial proliferation and eliminating pathogens.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of 10% Povidone-iodine solution during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any possible dangers prior to prescribing this medication. Seek medical advice before use.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Ten percent povidone-iodine solution presents no known breastfeeding contraindications. Research in humans indicates negligible transfer into breast milk, posing no identified 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 Povidot 10% Solution :

Omit any missed Povidone-Iodine 10% Solution application and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Povidot 10% Solution

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

FAQs on Povidot 10% Solution

Povidone-iodine 10% solution is an antiseptic for treating and preventing infection in minor wounds like cuts, burns, and ulcers. Use caution with extensive or deep wounds and burns, as excessive iodine absorption can lead to toxic blood levels.
Povidone-iodine 10% solution is naturally golden brown and will temporarily stain the application area. This stain is not permanent on skin or nails and washes easily from clothing with soap and water.
Povidone-iodine 10% solution treats and prevents infection in minor wounds such as cuts, small burns, and ulcers. Avoid use 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.
Extended or widespread use of Povidone-iodine 10% solution can sometimes affect your thyroid. Thyroid problems 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 Povidone-iodine 10% solution.
Povidone-iodine 10% solution is an antiseptic for treating and preventing infections in minor wounds like cuts, small burns, and ulcers. Use caution with extensive or deep wounds, however, as significant iodine absorption can lead to toxic blood levels.
Povidone-iodine 10% solution is naturally golden-brown and will temporarily stain the application area. This stain is not permanent on skin or nails and washes easily from clothing with soap and water.
Povidone-iodine 10% solution helps treat and prevent infections in minor wounds like cuts, small burns, and ulcers. 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 Povidone-iodine 10% solution can occasionally 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 any of these symptoms; they may recommend discontinuing Povidone-iodine 10% solution.
Povidot 10% Solution
93
MRP 108
13% off