Povimet

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Povimet Information

Povimet is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream, Solution, Ointment. Povimet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Povimet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Povimet include Nausea or vomiting, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Povimet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Povimet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Povimet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Povimet related warnings talks about Povimet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Povimet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Povimet in conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Povimet contraindications section.

Additionally, Povimet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Povimet Benefits & Uses

Povimet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Povimet 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


Povimet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Povimet is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

  • Dry Mouth
  • Metallic taste in mouth
  • पेट दर्द
  • Dizziness
  • Eye irritation
  • Tingling Sensation

Common

Povimet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Povimet safe for pregnant women?


    Povimet may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Povimet, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

  • Is the use of Povimet safe during breastfeeding?


    Povimet may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Povimet, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Povimet.

  • What is the effect of Povimet on the Kidneys?


    Povimet is not harmful for kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Povimet on the Liver?


    Povimet is completely safe for the liver.

  • What is the effect of Povimet on the Heart?


    Povimet is completely safe for the heart.



Severe Interaction of Povimet with Other Drugs

Povimet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Povimet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Povimet

  • Is this Povimet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Povimet.

Povimet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Povimet


    It is safe to take Povimet with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Povimet


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



Frequently asked Questions about Povimet

Question about 4 years ago

Does Povimet cause constipation?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Povimet can cause constipation and other stomach related side effects such as nausea, abdominal cramps, and stomach discomfort. You are recommended to eat non-spicy light meals along with fibrous fruits to avoid constipation and other stomach related problems. However, in case of severe constipation please inform your doctor right away.

Question about 4 years ago

Does Povimet cause infertility in women?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Povimet does not cause infertility. There is no evidence suggesting infertility in connection with this drug.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Povimet?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Povimet can be taken orally preferably after a light meal. This medicine can applied topically also. Duration, of course, will vary according to the severity of bacterial/protozoal infection.

Question over 4 years ago

Can i take Povimet with ibuprofen?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Povimet and ibuprofen can be taken at the same time. There are no known drug interactions found between them.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Povimet work?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Povimet acts on the DNA structure of bacterial and protozoan cells and disrupts its helical structure resulting in the death of bacteria and protozoa. Infections caused due to pathogens are eradicated completely when taken in prescribed dosage and duration.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Flagyl® Metronidazole

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 837-839

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 850-851



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