Povidon Mouth Wash

Povidone Iodine 1% Mouth-Wash/Gargle
1 gm/100 ml
Eskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Pack size
Unite Price 700.00 BDT

Indications

Povidon Mouth Wash is used for: Oral candidiasis

Adult Dose

Mouth/Throat Oral candidiasis, Sore throat Adults: Use undiluted or diluted with an equal volume of warm water. Gargle or rinse with up to 10 ml for up to 30 seconds without swallowing. Repeat up to four times daily for up to 14 consecutive days or as directed.

Child Dose

Children over 6 years of age: Use undiluted or diluted with an equal volume of warm water. Gargle or rinse with up to 10 ml for up to 30 seconds without swallowing. Repeat up to four times daily for up to 14 consecutive days or as directed.

Renal Dose

Administration

Pour 15ml of Povidone Iodine Gargle into the cup. Swish part of the solution briefly in the mouth and spit it out. Tilt your head backwards and gargle for a total of 30 seconds by swirling the liquid at the throat. Spit out the solution.

Contra Indications

Hypersensitivity; prolonged use in patients with thyroid disorders or on lithium therapy. Premature neonates or neonates weighing <1.5 kg.

Precautions

Avoid contact with eyes; should not be used under occlusive dressing. Pregnancy, lactation; neonates.

Pregnancy-Lactation

Interactions

Side Effects

Side effects of Povidone Iodine 1% Mouth-Wash/Gargle : Local irritation and sensitivity (rare). Idiosyncratic mucosal irritation and hypersensitivity reactions rarely, may interfere with thyroid-function tests.

Mode of Action

Povidone-iodine is an iodophore with a powerful broad-spectrum germicidal activity against a wide range of bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa and spores. Microbicidal; oxidizes cell constituents; iodinates proteins and inactivates them.

Note

Povidon 1 gm/100 ml Mouth Wash generic name is Povidone Iodine 1% Mouth-Wash/Gargle. Povidon 1 gm/100 ml Mouth Wash is manufactured by Eskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Povidon is availble in all over Bangladesh. Mes BD drug index information on Povidon Mouth Wash is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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