POVIDONE IODINE OINTMENT USP 5% w/w
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Product Description
- Active Ingredient: The active ingredient is a complex of povidone (polyvinylpyrrolidone) and iodine. Povidone acts as a carrier, slowly releasing free iodine which kills harmful microorganisms.
- Broad Spectrum: It is effective against a wide range of pathogens including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa, which helps prevent wound colonization and promotes healing.
- Mechanism: The free iodine released from the complex oxidizes essential proteins and other cellular components of microbes, leading to rapid cell death.
- Medical Uses:
- First aid for minor cuts, abrasions, blisters, and small areas of burns.
- Treatment of common bacterial and fungal skin infections.
- Disinfection of skin before surgical procedures.
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