Pvpi Solution

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  • Manufactured by: Wockhardt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Povidone Iodine (5 % w/v)
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Pvpi Solution Information

Pvpi Solution is a prescription drug, available for use as Solution. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Infections, Open Wound. Other than this, Pvpi Solution has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Pvpi Solution is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pvpi Solution can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Pvpi Solution normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Pvpi Solution has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pvpi Solution has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pvpi Solution related warnings section.

Pvpi 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 Pvpi Solution contraindications section.

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

You should also be aware that Pvpi Solution is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Pvpi Solution Benefits & Uses

Pvpi Solution is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pvpi 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

Pvpi Solution Related Warnings

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


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

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


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

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


    There are no side effects of Pvpi on the kidneys.

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


    Using Pvpi does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

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


    Using Pvpi does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Pvpi Solution Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Pvpi Solution

  • Is this Pvpi Solution habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Pvpi Solution.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Pvpi Solution as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Pvpi Solution is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Pvpi Solution is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Pvpi Solution Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pvpi Solution


    It is safe to take Pvpi Solution with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pvpi Solution


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Pvpi Solution

Question over 5 years ago

What is Pvpi?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Pvpi is a brand name for a complex containing elemental iodine and polyvinylpyrrolidone (povidone, PVP). It is extensively used as an antiseptic and a disinfectant. It is usually used in the solution form.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Pvpi kill bacteria?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

Is Pvpi suitable for a fungal infection?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pvpi is suitable for a fungal infection. Fungal infections can be managed by using a topical treatment and adhering to it, by washing the skin with slightly warm water and an antifungal soap or a wash, by keeping the skin dry, by daily washing the towel, bedsheet and the clothes, by not wearing tight clothes, etc.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Pvpi cause acute kidney injury?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, there have been reports of Pvpi causing acute kidney injury. Pvpi is widely used as an antiseptic and as a preoperative and postoperative surgical scrub. Its main moiety is iodine which is effective against yeast, fungi, bacteria, and protozoans. However, it is also known to cause toxicity, resulting in acute kidney injury in a person who ingested it, in people in whom it has been used topically, etc.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Pvpi be used on burns?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pvpi can be used on the burns. The probability of a microbial infection is very high in burns because of which the partial thickness burn wounds can get transformed into full thickness burns which can have grave consequences. Pvpi has been found out to be very effective in burn healing.



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This medicine data has been created by -

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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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