Puridine 5% Ointment

(POVIDONE IODINE)

Puridine 5% Ointment is used to treat and prevent skin infections in minor burns, lacerations, cuts, and abrasions.

Puridine 5% Ointment works by penetrating microorganisms and oxidizing essential prot... See More
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How should Poviderm 5% Ointment solution be applied to an injury?

In order to effectively treat the affected area it is essential to thoroughly cleanse it before applying a small amount of the prescribed medication Once applied it is important to securely cover it with a clean bandage It is advised to use this medication between 1 to 3 times daily making sure to allow proper intervals between each application However it is crucial to note that the usage of this medication should not exceed a week as prolonged application may lead to negative side effects Properly cleansing the impacted region before applying the medication is crucial for effective treatment It is recommended to use the prescribed medication in a moderate amount and then securely cover it with a sterile bandage For optimal results it is advisable to apply the medication between 1 to 3 times a day ensuring that there is sufficient time between each application However it is important to keep in mind that the usage of this medication should not exceed one week as using it for a longer period may result in adverse reactions