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Povipen
Povipen Products are primarily used for
Wound infection
About Povipen Products
Uses of Povipen Products
Povidone Iodine is used to prevent Wound infection.
Povipen Products side effects
Common
Side Effect of Povipen is Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness).
How Povipen Products work
Povidone Iodine is an antiseptic. It kills harmful infection causing microorganisms. This is how it works to prevent and treat infections.
Patient Concerns about Povipen Products
Frequently asked questions about Povipen Products
Frequently asked questions about Povidone Iodine
Q. Can I put Povipen 5% Ointment on an open wound?
Povipen 5% Ointment 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 Povipen 5% Ointment 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 the blood which may increase to toxic levels.
Q. Will Povipen 5% Ointment solution stain my skin or clothes?
Povipen 5% Ointment 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.
Q. Where can Povipen 5% Ointment be used?
Povipen 5% Ointment 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.
Q. How should Povipen 5% Ointment 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.
Q. Can Povipen 5% Ointment affect thyroid function?
Using Povipen 5% Ointment 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 Povipen 5% Ointment.
Q. Can I put Povipen 5% Ointment on an open wound?
Povipen 5% Ointment 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 Povipen 5% Ointment 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 the blood which may increase to toxic levels.
Q. Will Povipen 5% Ointment solution stain my skin or clothes?
Povipen 5% Ointment 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.
Q. Where can Povipen 5% Ointment be used?
Povipen 5% Ointment 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.
Q. How should Povipen 5% Ointment 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.
Q. Can Povipen 5% Ointment affect thyroid function?
Using Povipen 5% Ointment 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 Povipen 5% Ointment.
Products for Povipen
Povipen 5% Ointment
tube of 250 gm Ointment
MRP
₹110
Povipen 5% Syrup
bottle of 500 ml Syrup
MRP
₹225
Povipen Powder
box of 10 gm Powder
MRP
₹12.5
Not Available
Povipen Cream
tube of 15 gm Cream
MRP
₹15
Not Available