Description
Product Overview:
Ovidine Jar Ointment is an antiseptic and disinfectant agent used for the treatment and prevention of infections in wounds, cuts, and abrasions. It effectively kills harmful microorganisms and controls their growth, thereby preventing infections in the affected area. The ointment is intended for external use only and is an important part of wound care, ensuring proper hygiene and reducing the risk of infection.
Key Ingredient:
- Povidone Iodine (5% w/w)
Povidone Iodine is a potent antiseptic that works by slowly releasing iodine, which kills or inhibits the growth of a broad spectrum of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa.
How to Use:
- External use only. Apply the ointment as directed by your doctor.
- Before applying, ensure that the affected area is clean and dry.
- Gently apply the ointment to the wound or area of concern.
- Wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying the ointment.
- Do not apply more than the prescribed amount, as this will not speed up recovery and may increase the risk of side effects.
- Use the ointment regularly to achieve the best results and to help prevent infection.
Restrictions:
- Avoid direct contact with eyes. In case of eye contact, rinse immediately with water and seek medical attention.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if signs of an allergic reaction occur, such as rash, swelling of the face, lips, or throat, difficulty breathing, dizziness, or nausea.
- If skin irritation or redness persists at the site of application, consult your healthcare provider.
Side Effects:
- Common side effects:
- Skin irritation
- Burning, itching, or redness at the site of application
- If these side effects are persistent or bothersome, consult your doctor.
Most side effects are mild and may go away as your body adjusts to the medication. However, if any unusual symptoms occur, seek medical advice.
How Ovidine Ointment Works:
Ovidine Jar Ointment is an effective antiseptic that works by slowly releasing iodine. This gradual release helps to kill or prevent the growth of a wide variety of harmful microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, and viruses, thus preventing infections in wounds and cuts.
Marketed by:
- Ind Swift Laboratories Ltd
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