Introduction to POVI 10% SOLUTION
- It is an antiseptic and disinfectant agent It treats and prevents infections in Sore throat.
- It controls the growth of microbes by killing harmful microbes which prevents infection of the affected area
Safety Advice for POVI 10% SOLUTION
- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
No known interaction, consult your doctor.
If you have any kidney disease, consult your doctor.
If you have any liver disease, consult your doctor.
If you are preganant, consult your doctor before taking it.
No known interaction, consult your doctor.
It is safe no affect on driving skills.
How POVI 10% SOLUTION works
Povidone iodine inhibits the growth of infection-causing microbes by penetrating micro-organisms and oxidizing essential proteins, nucleotides, and fatty acid resulting to the death of cells.
How To Use POVI 10% SOLUTION
- Gargle with the recommended quantity suggested by doctor.
- Take the required dose and rinse the mouth with it for 30s and Spit it out.
- Do not swallow it.
Special Precautions About POVI 10% SOLUTION
- If you are allergic to povidone iodine, inform your doctor.
- If you have hypothyroidism and any other thyroid issue, inform your doctor.
Benefits Of POVI 10% SOLUTION
- In Treatment of Mouth infection
- In Treatment of Sore throat
- In Treatment of Dry mouth
- In Treatment and prevention of Wound infection
Side Effects Of POVI 10% SOLUTION
- Mouth and throat infection
- Dryness of mouth and throat
- Burning sensation
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What If I Missed A Dose Of POVI 10% SOLUTION
- Use medicine as you remember to take.
- If next dose is near than Skip the missed Dose.
- Do not double up for the missed Dose.
Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- Anti-depressants (Lithium).
Drug Food Interaction
Disease Explanation
Bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter your body and start to multiply, causing illness and related symptoms like fever, pain, and swelling. It affects different parts of the body like ear, nose, throat, chest, lungs, teeth, skin, and urinary tract.
FAQ's on POVI 10% SOLUTION
Can I put Povi 10% Solution on an open wound?
Povi 10% Solution 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 Povi 10% Solution 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 blood which may increase to toxic levels.
Can POVI 10% SOLUTION affect thyroid function?
Using POVI 10% SOLUTION over a large area or for a long time may sometimes cause problems with your thyroid. Symptoms of thyroid dysfunction include weight loss, increased appetite, sweating, lack of energy, and weight gain. If you notice such symptoms, contact your doctor who may advise you to stop using POVI 10% SOLUTION.
Can I put POVI 10% SOLUTION on an open wound?
POVI 10% SOLUTION 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 POVI 10% SOLUTION 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 blood which may increase to toxic levels.
Will POVI 10% SOLUTION solution stain my skin or clothes?
POVI 10% SOLUTION 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.
How should Povi 10% Solution solution be applied to an injury?
Clean the affected area and apply a small amount of the medicine to it. You can then cover it with a sterile bandage. You can apply this medicine 1 to 3 times daily. However, do not use it for longer than 1 week.
How should POVI 10% SOLUTION solution be applied to an injury?
Clean the affected area and apply a small amount of the medicine to it. You can then cover it with a sterile bandage. You can apply this medicine 1 to 3 times daily. However, do not use it for longer than 1 week.
Where can POVI 10% SOLUTION be used?
POVI 10% SOLUTION 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.
Can Povi 10% Solution affect thyroid function?
Using Povi 10% Solution over a large area or for a long time may sometimes cause problems with your thyroid. Symptoms of thyroid dysfunction include weight loss, increased appetite, sweating, lack of energy, and weight gain. If you notice such symptoms, contact your doctor who may advise you to stop using Povi 10% Solution.
Where can Povi 10% Solution be used?
Povi 10% Solution 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.
Will Povi 10% Solution solution stain my skin or clothes?
Povi 10% Solution 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.
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- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
No known interaction, consult your doctor.
If you have any kidney disease, consult your doctor.
If you have any liver disease, consult your doctor.
If you are preganant, consult your doctor before taking it.
No known interaction, consult your doctor.
It is safe no affect on driving skills.