Povirex M 15 Gm Ointment

Question 1

How does Povirex M 15 Gm Ointment work?

Accepted Answer

Povirex M 15 Gm Ointment is a combination of antiseptic and antibiotics medicines that help treat skin infections of wounds, burns and cuts. Povirex M 15 Gm Ointment works by inhibiting the growth of infection-causing microbes. As a small molecule, Iodine in Povirex M 15 Gm Ointment can easily penetrate microorganisms and oxidizes essential proteins, nucleotides, and fatty acids, leading to cell death.

Question 2

Can I use Povirex M 15 Gm Ointment with other medicines?

Accepted Answer

Please consult your doctor if you use other topical medicines before starting Povirex M 15 Gm Ointment. However, products containing enzymatic components, alkali, mercury, silver, hydrogen peroxide, tannic acid and taurolidine may interact with Povirex M 15 Gm Ointment and should not be used simultaneously.

Question 3

In which conditions should I stay cautious while using Povirex M 15 Gm Ointment?

Accepted Answer

Povirex M 15 Gm Ointment should be used with proper caution and doctor consultation if you have any liver disease, kidney disease, goitre (abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland), thyroid nodules or other non-acute thyroid diseases. Please tell your doctor if you are undergoing any lithium therapy or radioactive iodine treatment.

Question 4

When should I avoid using Povirex M 15 Gm Ointment?

Accepted Answer

Povirex M 15 Gm Ointment is not recommended for use if you are undergoing lithium therapy or radioactive iodine treatment. Povirex M 15 Gm Ointment should not be used before or after radioiodine scintigraphy or radioiodine treatment of thyroid carcinoma. In such conditions, please consult your doctor before using Povirex M 15 Gm Ointment.

Question 5

Does Povirex M 15 Gm Ointment cause abnormal test results?

Accepted Answer

Povirex M 15 Gm Ointment may interfere with thyroid function tests due to iodine absorption. Please ask your doctor before starting Povirex M 15 Gm Ointment if you have any history of thyroid problems. A Povirex M 15 Gm Ointment can also show false-positive lab results, such as tests with toluidine or gum guaiac, to determine haemoglobin or glucose in the stool or the urine.

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