Povimet Cream

 163 people have bought this recently
15 gm Cream in 1 Tube
₹ 71.42
15 GM CREAM 1 Tube ₹ 71.42
myUpchar Recommended - Alternative of
Metrogyl P Ointment
Metrogyl P Ointment 20 gm Ointment in 1 Tube ₹132.05 ₹1395% off  BUY NOW
  • Out of Stock

myUpchar Recommended - Alternative of Povimet Cream
Metrogyl P Ointment
Metrogyl P Ointment 20 gm Ointment in 1 Tube ₹132.05 ₹1395% off  BUY NOW

Povimet Cream Information

Povimet Cream, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. Other than this, Povimet Cream has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Povimet Cream. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Povimet Cream are Nausea or vomiting, Headache. Some other side effects of Povimet Cream have been listed ahead. These side effects of Povimet Cream are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Povimet Cream is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Povimet Cream related warnings talks about Povimet Cream's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Povimet Cream can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Povimet Cream in conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy. Some other conditions that can be affected by Povimet Cream are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Povimet Cream may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Povimet Cream is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Povimet Cream Benefits & Uses

Povimet Cream is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Povimet Cream 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 Cream Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Povimet Cream 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 Cream 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 Cream on the Kidneys?


    Povimet is not harmful for kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Povimet Cream on the Liver?


    Povimet is completely safe for the liver.

  • What is the effect of Povimet Cream on the Heart?


    Povimet is completely safe for the heart.



Povimet Cream Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Povimet Cream

  • Is this Povimet Cream habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Povimet Cream.

Povimet Cream Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Povimet Cream


    It is safe to take Povimet Cream with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Povimet Cream


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



Frequently asked Questions about Povimet Cream

Question over 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 over 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 over 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.



See all substitutes for Povimet



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



In stock alternatives of Povimet (based on Metronidazole (1 % w/w) + Povidone Iodine (5 % w/w))

Povimet Cream
Povimet Cream 15 gm Cream in 1 Tube ₹71
Wokadine M Cream
Wokadine M Cream 10 gm Cream in 1 Tube ₹28



BEST ALTERNATIVE
₹719 ₹799 10% OFF
Cough Relief