Povidone Iodine is a topical ointment designed to treat skin infections caused by wounds or minor cuts. Manufactured by Therawin, this antiseptic is available in both generic and branded forms. As a leading Povidone Iodine ointment manufacturer in India, Therawin Formulations distributes this topical drug to PCD pharma franchises. Additionally, our WHO-GMP certified facility supports third-party pharma manufacturing for this medicine.
Generic name
Povidone Iodine
Strength
5 % / 10 %
Pack
15 g
Description
Povidone-Iodine is a complex of iodine and a water-soluble polymer. This combination effectively treats skin infections by killing a broad spectrum of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
Povidone Iodine Ointment uses
This topical medicine should be applied directly to the infected area as a thin film. Gently rub it onto the skin’s surface. Avoid contact with the eyes, nose, or private body parts without washing your hands after application. Consult your doctor to determine the appropriate length of treatment and the number of doses needed per day. Do not attempt to compensate for missed doses by applying them all at once.
Povidone Iodine is typically used to treat:
- Scrapes
- Minor cuts
- Pressure sores
- Skin wounds
- Surgical incisions
Povidone Iodine Ointment side effects
Although some allergic symptoms might be associated with this ointment, these reactions are usually an extension of an existing allergy to the drug. Consult your doctor if you have any known allergies to this medication. It is also recommended not to use it for an extended period. If you do not see any improvement within a week, discontinue use and inform your doctor.
Severe symptoms associated with Povidone Iodine ointment may include:
- Severe skin irritation
- Oozing
- Crusting
- Severe allergic reactions
How to store Povidone Iodine Ointment
Avoid leaving the medicine exposed to direct sunlight or in open areas. Places prone to moisture and high temperatures, such as your kitchen or vehicle, are not suitable for storing your medication. Do not freeze the cream. Avoid using expired or unused medications.
Povidone Iodine Ointment manufacturer & supplier in India
Therawin is an India-based antiseptic manufacturer with over 35 years of experience in producing ISO-certified ointments. We offer distribution and custom formulation models to support healthcare businesses across India. Our distribution network caters to PCD franchise businesses that includes exclusive marketing and packaging support. With a broad spectrum of APIs and a highly specialized team, we are well-equipped to custom formulate for third-party manufacturing of this drug.
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