Description
Pyodine Topical Specification
Requires Prescription (YES/NO)
No
Generics
Povidone-Iodine
Used For
Wound Care
How it works
Pyodine (Povidone-Iodine) exerts its microbicidal effects in low concentration by inhibiting enzymes essential to microbial metabolism. Most pathogens are killed within 15-30 seconds in vitro. Resistance has not been reported. Microbicidal activity is retained in the presence of moderate quantity of pus, blood or mucosal secretions.
Pyodine Topical Usage And Safety
Dosage
Povidone-Iodine
Side Effects
Ask your physician or pharmacist for any side effects .
Drug Interactions
Lithium
Indication
Pyodine is indicated for the treatment and prevention of the following bacterial, mycotic and viral skin infections: · Contaminated cuts, abrasions and lacerations · Post-operative dressing · Second and third degree burns · Skin infections which are secondarily infected · All types of topical ulcers (including tuberculous and leprotic) · Bed sores and after minor surgical procedures · Diabetic and episiotomy wound.
When not to Use
Hypersensitivity to any ingredient of the product.
Pyodine Topical Precautions
Precaution
If thyroid function test is desired, then during the test period Pyodine should not be used.
Pyodine Topical Warnings
Warning 1
Store at temperature between 15-30°C away from light.
Warning 2
Keep all medicines out of the reach of children .
Warning 3
Keep all medicines out of the reach of children .
Pyodine Topical Additional Information
Pregnancy category
Always consult your physician before using any medicine.
Storage (YES/NO)
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.
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