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Ovidine Jar Ointment

Povidone Iodine (5% w/w)

₹74.38 ₹87.5015% Off


Product Code: 296796
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: Ind Swift Laboratories Ltd
Constituents

Povidone Iodine (5% w/w)

Usage of Ovidine Jar Ointment

  • Treatment and prevention of Wound infection

Description of Ovidine Jar Ointment

Ovidine Jar Ointment is for external use only. You should always use it exactly as your doctor has told you. The affected area should be clean and dry before application. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need as it will not clear your condition faster and some side effects may be increased. You can help this medication work better by keeping the affected areas clean.This medicine may cause side effects like skin irritation, redness, or itching at the site of application. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Avoid direct contact with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention. You should stop taking it straight away if you have any signs of an allergic reaction. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, throat, or face, swallowing or breathing problems, feeling dizzy or faint, and nausea.

Possible Side-effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Ovidine

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

Unit

250 gm Ointment

Manufacturer

Ind Swift Laboratories Ltd

Disclaimer

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How to use Ovidine Jar Ointment

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.

How Medicine Works

Ovidine Jar Ointment is an antiseptic applied on skin, which is infected or is likely to get infected. It works by slowly releasing iodine which kills or prevents the growth of infectious microorganisms.

Related Warnings

No interaction found/established

Ovidine Jar Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Ovidine Jar Ointment is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

No interaction found/established

No interaction found/established

No interaction found/established

Expert Advice

  • Ovidine Jar Ointment is an antiseptic that helps treat and prevent infections.
  • Apply a small amount to the affected area after cleaning it properly.
  • Avoid contact with eyes and nose. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with water.
  • Do not use it on burnt, broken or inflamed skin.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Can I put Ovidine Jar Ointment on an open wound?

    Ovidine Jar 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 Ovidine Jar 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.

  • Will Ovidine Jar Ointment solution stain my skin or clothes?

    Ovidine Jar 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.

  • Where can Ovidine Jar Ointment be used?

    Ovidine Jar 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.

  • How should Ovidine Jar 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.

  • Can Ovidine Jar Ointment affect thyroid function?

    Using Ovidine Jar 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 Ovidine Jar Ointment.

  • Can I put Ovidine Jar Ointment on an open wound?

    Ovidine Jar 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 Ovidine Jar 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.

  • Will Ovidine Jar Ointment solution stain my skin or clothes?

    Ovidine Jar 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.

  • Where can Ovidine Jar Ointment be used?

    Ovidine Jar 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.

  • How should Ovidine Jar 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.

  • Can Ovidine Jar Ointment affect thyroid function?

    Using Ovidine Jar 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 Ovidine Jar Ointment.

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