Other Antiprotozoal Agents, Antiamoebics, Antacids, Antireflux Agents & Antiulcerants
Ointment
Povimed S 15gm Ointment
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How it works
- It is used to prevent infections
- When contact with the skin it causes antiseptic action
- It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging the DNA
When to Use
Infections
Piles
Bacterial skin infections
Mouth sores
Burns
Diaper rash
Vaginal infections
Composition
Povidone-iodine - 5 %W/W
Sucralfate Topical - 7 %W/W
Tinidazole Topical - 1 %W/W
Common Side Effects
- Skin discolouration
- Increased sodium level in blood
- Metabolic acidosis
- Increased level of thyroid hormones
- Decreased level of thyroid hormones in neonates
- Deep tissue toxicity
- Mucous membrane toxicity
- Superficial keratitis
- Renal impairment
- Skin rash
- Itching
- Utricaria
- Dryness
- Burn
- Irritation
- Stinging sensation