Povidine 10% Pharmedic antiseptic solution prevents infections in the cut, scratches (8ml)

Dosage form External solution
Specifications Bottle x 8ml
Ingredient Povidone-iodine

Ingredient

Composition information	Content
Povidone-iodine	10%

Uses

Indications

The 10% povidine solution is indicated in the following cases:

Disinfect to help prevent infections in the cut, scratches and small burns. Povidon is used as iodine carrier. Povidon - iodine solution is released iodine gradually, thus prolonging the antiseptic effect of killing bacteria, fungi, viruses, unicellular animals, cocoons and spores.

Povidine effects to kill gram -positive and gram -negative bacteria, especially for skin infections such as Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, E.coli, Proteus, P. Aeruginosa. The drug also eliminates fungi, virus, unicellular and yeast.

pharmacokinetics

Povidon Iod release gradually and constantly free iodine. LOD is absorbed through the skin and excreted through the urine. The whole body absorption depends on the area and condition of using the drug (wide area, skin, mucosa, wounds, body compartments). When used as a washing solution of the body's compartments, the entire high complex of Povidon iodine molecules can also be absorbed by the body. This complex does not metabolize or excreted through the kidneys. The drug is connected to the internal hammock.

Before taking Povidine 10% Pharmedic antiseptic solution prevents infections in the cut, scratches (8ml)

How to use

10% povidine solution used on the skin.

Clean, apply a small amount of drugs to the sick area.

can cover sterile gauze.

If the bandage must first dry.

Dosage

Apply a small amount of drugs to the infected area 1-3 times/day.

Note: The above dose is for reference only. Specific dosage depends on the condition and level of progression of the disease. For a suitable dose, you need to consult a doctor or medical specialist.

What to do when overdose?

Symptoms:

The excess iodine will cause goiter, weak thyroid or hyperthyroidism.

Using preparations many times on wide damaged skin or burns will cause many unwanted effects such as metal flavor, salivary glands, sore throat and mouth pain, irritated eyes, swelling, stomach pain, diarrhea, shortness of breath due to pulmonary edema ... may be contaminated with metabolic acids, hyperchemical hyperemia and kidney damage.

How to handle: In case of mistaking a large amount of Povidon iodine, symptomatic treatment and support, special attention to electrolyte balance, kidney and thyroid function.

What to do when you forget a dose? However, if close to the next use, skip the forgotten dose and take the next dose at the time as planned. Do not use double the prescribed dose.

Side Effects

When using 10%Povidine, you may experience unwanted effects (ADR).

Common, ADR> 1/100

Metabolism and excretion: An acidic metabolic contamination, increased sodium blood and kidney damage.

Thyroid gland: can reduce the ability to reduce armor and if there is a potential armor reduction, can cause contamination of armor.

Hematology: Neutral leukemia (in serious burns).

Neurology: convulsions (in prolonged treatment).

Uncommon, 1/1000

Hematology: Neutral leukemia (in serious burns).

Neurology: convulsions (in prolonged treatment).

Allergy: such as iodine dermatitis, hemorrhagic spots, salivary gland inflammation, but with a very low rate.

Endocrine: Hypothyroidism and goiter in infants (when the mother uses Povidon Iod during pregnancy), hyperthyroidism.

Instructions on how to handle ADR

When experiencing side effects of the drug, it is necessary to stop using and notify the doctor or go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.

Warnings

Before using the drug you need to read the instructions carefully and refer to the information below.

Contraindicated

Povidine 10% contraindicated drug in the following cases:

Hypersensitivity to any ingredients of the drug.

Not in the eyes.

Use for more than 1 week unless the doctor's instructions.

Used on a large scale of the body.

Precautions when using

should be cautious when used regularly on wounds for patients with a history of kidney failure, for patients being treated with lithium.

Note with severe burns, deep wounds, more irritation or bacterial infections.

The ability to drive and operate machinery

There is no evidence of the effect of the drug on the ability to drive and operate machinery.

Pregnancy

Avoid regular use in pregnant women. Although there is no evidence of harm, it is still necessary to be cautious and consider between treatment benefits and the effects that can be caused by iodine absorption of the development and function of the fetal thyroid.

Breastfeeding period

avoid regular use in nursing women. Although there is no evidence of harm, it is still necessary to be cautious and consider between treatment benefits and the effects that can be caused by iodine absorption of the development and function of the fetal thyroid.

Drug interaction

Antibacterial effects are reduced when alkaline and protein. Soap does not cause effect.

Interaction with mercury compounds: Causing skin.

The drug is ineffective with sodium thiosulfate, sunlight, high temperatures and other antiseptic drugs.

Povidon iodine can hinder the thyroid function test.

Storage

At a temperature not exceeding 30 ° C.

Close the lid immediately after use.

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