Povimac Solution

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Povimac Solution Information

Povimac Solution is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Solution. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Infections, Open Wound. Povimac Solution also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Povimac Solution. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Povimac Solution as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Povimac Solution are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Povimac Solution's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Povimac Solution's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Povimac Solution related warnings section.

Povimac Solution is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Povimac Solution contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Povimac Solution with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Povimac Solution, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Povimac Solution Benefits & Uses

Povimac Solution is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Povimac Solution Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Povimac Solution Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Povimac Solution safe for pregnant women?


    Povimac can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Povimac right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Povimac Solution safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Povimac. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Povimac Solution on the Kidneys?


    Povimac does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Povimac Solution on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Povimac on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Povimac Solution on the Heart?


    You can take Povimac without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Povimac Solution Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Povimac Solution unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Povimac Solution

  • Is this Povimac Solution habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Povimac Solution is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Povimac Solution does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Povimac Solution only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Povimac Solution in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Povimac Solution Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Povimac Solution


    Taking Povimac Solution with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Povimac Solution


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Povimac Solution and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Povimac Solution

Question almost 5 years ago

Does chemical burn develop from Povimac?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, rarely, a chemical burn can develop from Povimac. It develops when during a surgical procedure, Povimac is used, however, it doesn't dry and starts dripping, and collects in a body part. Symptoms may develop instantly or after a day. It develops because iodine causes irritation, maceration, pressure and then friction. Healing might not require much medical intervention but it causes discomfort, might prolong the hospital stay and expose a person to an infection. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Povimac kill bacteria?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Povimac kills bacteria. It exerts its bactericidal effect by invading the cell wall of the bacteria and killing its DNA and denaturing the enzymes.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Povimac cause allergy?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, in rare instances, Povimac may cause allergy. It could be manifested as a rash, an itch, a swelling around the mouth, on lips, tongue or throat, wheezing, sneezing, etc. If you develop any of these symptoms, talk to your doctor immediately. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Povimac an antibiotic?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Povimac is not an antibiotic. It is an antiseptic. It is used against fungi, yeast, bacteria, and protozoans. It is also used as a disinfectant for cleaning the equipment. It is used extensively as an antiseptic because of its good safety, efficacy and tolerability profile. It is broad-spectrum in nature and doesn't have the complication of resistance developing to it. 

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Povimac?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Povimac is used as an antiseptic and a disinfectant. It is used for the treatment of contaminated wounds, pre-operative preparation of mucous membranes and skin and disinfection of the equipment. Povimac is also available as a sterile solution for prepping eyelids, cheek and brows and ocular region irrigation (cleansing of eyes).



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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