Poviderm Ointment is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. It is primarily used for the treatment of Infections, Open Wound. Poviderm Ointment also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Poviderm Ointment is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Poviderm Ointment as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Poviderm Ointment 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 Poviderm Ointment has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Poviderm Ointment has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Poviderm Ointment related warnings section.

Poviderm Ointment is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Poviderm Ointment have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Poviderm Ointment with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Poviderm Ointment is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.