Ornidazole (1%w/w) + Povidone Iodine (10%w/w)
Povi 10 Powder is used in the treatment of wound infection.
15 gm in 1 box
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Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
Povi 10 Powder is a combination of two medicines: Povidone Iodine and Ornidazole. Povidone Iodine is an antiseptic applied on skin which is infected or is likely to get infected. It slowly releases iodine which kills or prevents the growth of infectious microorganisms. Ornidazole is an antibiotic which kills bacteria and other infectious microorganisms by damaging the DNA.
Related Warnings
Povi 10 Powder may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heartbeat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure with alcohol (Disulfiram reactions).
Povi 10 Powder may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
No information is available on the use of Povi 10 Powder during lactation. Please consult your doctor.
Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
Povi 10 Powder is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Povi 10 Powder may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Povi 10 Powder should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Povi 10 Powder may be needed. Please consult your doctor.