The Apollo Pharmacy Povidone-Iodine Ointment USP is a topical antiseptic ointment specifically designed to prevent and treat fungal and bacterial infections. It is particularly effective on wounds, cuts, burns and various skin infections. The primary ingredient in this ointment is Povidone-Iodine, a revered compound known for its antiseptic properties. This povidone ointment helps keep wounds free from harmful bacteria, thereby accelerating the healing process.

Whether it’s a mild cut or a severe burn, the povidone iodine ointment USP uses ranges across different types of wounds, offering comprehensive care. The compact 20 gm tube is convenient to carry along and easy to apply directly onto the affected area for maximum effectiveness. As a product from a trusted brand, it offers both effective treatment and peace of mind.

Features

• Compact tube
• Easy to use
• Exclusively for external use
• Topical application on skin
• Water soluble ointment
• Versatile usage

• Infection Control: The Povidone Iodine Ointment USP functions primarily as a strong antiseptic. It works effectively to prevent and manage fungal and bacterial skin infections. The povidone releases iodine, which is renowned for its antiseptic properties, thus ensuring that your skin is free from harmful bacteria.
• Ensures Speedy Recovery: By keeping wounds clean and free from bacteria, this povidone cream encourages quick healing. Whether you're dealing with a burn or a cut, Povidone Iodine Ointment USP helps to speed up the healing process.
• Broad Application: Regardless of the type of wound you have, whether it's a minor nick or a severe burn, this Povidone ointment ensures comprehensive care. Designed to prevent and treat both fungal and bacterial infections, along with cuts, wounds, burns and skin infections, it has broad usage. Its versatile nature makes it an essential item in any first-aid kit.
• Antiseptic Properties: The main active component of this ointment, povidone-iodine, is highly regarded for its antiseptic properties. It's frequently used in healthcare settings, which adds to the trust factor for this product.
• Protective Shield: By following the instructions for application, this povidone ointment acts as a barrier against potential bacterial and fungal infections. It offers a dependable line of defence for your skin while you recover from your wound or injury.

• Clean and dry the affected area before applying the ointment.
• Apply a thin layer of the povidone cream directly to the area for complete coverage.
• If necessary, cover the area with a sterile dressing.
• Reapply the ointment 2-3 times a day or as directed by a doctor.
• Always wash your hands thoroughly after use.

• For external use only.
• Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and other mucous membranes.
• If accidental contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Replace cap tightly after usage.
• Store in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.

FAQs

Q1. What is Povidone iodine ointment USP used for?
Ans. Povidone Iodine ointment USP uses high quality ingredients. It is primarily used for its potent antiseptic properties, effectively preventing and treating fungal and bacterial skin infections.

Q2. Can I use this ointment on deep wounds or animal bites?
Ans. No, this ointment should not be used on deep wounds or animal bites. These situations should be addressed by a healthcare professional.

Q3. Does iodine heal wounds faster?
Ans. Yes, iodine can accelerate wound healing by ensuring that the wound is clean from harmful bacteria.

Q4. Is it safe to use if I am allergic to iodine?
Ans. No, if you are allergic to iodine or any other ingredients in the povidone cream, you should avoid using this product.

Q5. What should I do if I experience irritation or swelling after using this ointment?
Ans. If you experience any irritation, redness, or swelling, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional immediately.

Q6. Can I use this ointment on children?
Ans. You should consult a healthcare professional before using it on children.

Q7. How should I store this ointment?
Ans. Store the ointment in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight.

Testimonials

'This povidone ointment worked wonders on my burns. It helped soothe the pain and prevent infection.' - Arnab Tagore, Engineer, 45

'I had a cut on my hand that got infected, but this ointment helped clear it up quickly. The povidone iodine ointment price is very reasonable too' -Ritu Sharma, Lawyer, 32

'I highly recommend this povidone ointment for treating skin infections. It's effective, easy to use, and the povidone iodine ointment USP price is affordable!'- Shalini Venkatesh, Doctor, 39