About POVIDONE IODINE
Cover the open wounds with a dressing or bandage after applying
Povidone Iodine Solution(IDIN 10%).
Brief your medical history to the doctor, if you are allergic to iodine or povidone. Let your doctor know if you have an overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism) or thyroid diseases, liver, and kidney problems. Please tell your doctor if you are undergoing any lithium therapy or treatment involving radioactive iodine.
Uses
Cuts, Scrapes, Burns
Medicinal Benefits
It works by inhibiting the growth of infection-causing microbes.
Directions for Use
Solution: Gently clean the affected area with cotton soaked in the solution of
Povidone Iodine Solution(IDIN 10%) . Allow the solution to dry and cover the wound with a sterile bandage. Cream/Ointment: Take the advised amount of cream/ointment with clean and dry hands on the skin’s affected areas. Cover the open wounds with a sterile dressing or bandage after applying it. Gargle: Gargle or rinse the mouth with it. gargle up to 30 seconds and spit after use. Do not swallow the gargle. Apply the swab with
Povidone Iodine Solution(IDIN 10%) on the affected area and cover with a bandage if necessary. Spray: Hold the spray container about 4-6 inches away from skin and spray. Allow it to dry and apply bandage/dressing, if necessary. Surgical scrub: Gently apply the POVIDONE IODINE scrub on the affected area, develop lather and scrub thoroughly for 5 minutes. Rinse off using sterile gauze saturated with water.
Storage
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side Effects
Most of these side effects of POVIDONE IODINE do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Do not use it, if you are allergic to povidone-iodine. Please tell your doctor if you are undergoing any lithium therapy or treatment involving radioactive iodine.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Food Interaction: No interaction found/established.
Safety Advice
ALCOHOL
No interaction found/established.
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Avoid harsh products on your skin.
- Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
- Do not walk barefoot at places like gym showers to prevent bacterial infections.
Special Advise
- It is better to take an electrocardiograph (ECG) if you notice rapid heartbeat (tachycardia).
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