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Povidyne 2% Gargle 100 ml

Povidyne 2% Gargle 100 ml

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Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

Country of origin

India
Other Info - POV0122

FAQs

Povidyne 2% Gargle 100 ml is an antiseptic and disinfectant that inhibits the growth of infection-causing microbes. As a small molecule, Iodine in Povidyne 2% Gargle 100 ml can easily penetrate into microorganisms and oxidizes essential proteins, nucleotides, and fatty acids, leading to cell death.
The Povidone-iodine mouthwash/rinse/gargle is for oral use only. Do not swallow it. Please read the instructions leaflet carefully before using it. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration based on your condition.
Povidyne 2% Gargle 100 ml is not recommended for use if you are undergoing any lithium therapy or treatment involving radioactive iodine. Povidyne 2% Gargle 100 ml should not be used before or after radioiodine scintigraphy or radioiodine treatment of thyroid carcinoma. In such conditions, please consult your doctor before using Povidyne 2% Gargle 100 ml.
Povidyne 2% Gargle 100 ml may interfere with thyroid function tests due to iodine absorption. Please inform your doctor before starting Povidyne 2% Gargle 100 ml if you have any history of thyroid problems. Povidyne 2% Gargle 100 ml 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.
Povidyne 2% Gargle 100 ml is not meant for long-term usage or routine use. Do not use Povidyne 2% Gargle 100 ml for more than seven days unless advised by a doctor.
Povidyne 2% Gargle 100 ml is intended for treating sore throat and infections associated with mouth and throat. Unlike other over-the-counter mouthwashes, it is not meant for use as a breath freshener.
Povidyne 2% Gargle 100 ml will not stain your teeth. The natural brown colour of Povidyne 2% Gargle 100 ml is due to its component, Povidone iodine. However, it may stain dentures and braces when used during dental treatment.

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Alcohol

Caution

No interactions were found/established. Please seek medical advice if you have concerns regarding this.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor before using Povidyne 2% Gargle 100 ml if you are pregnant or planning to conceive. Your doctor will recommend Povidyne 2% Gargle 100 ml only if the benefits outweigh the risk.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

There is limited information on how Povidyne 2% Gargle 100 ml affects lactation. Please consult your doctor before using Povidyne 2% Gargle 100 ml if you are a breastfeeding mother.

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Driving

Not applicable

Povidyne 2% Gargle 100 ml is generally safe to use and does not affect your driving ability.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before using Povidyne 2% Gargle 100 ml.

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Kidney

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases before using Povidyne 2% Gargle 100 ml.

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Children

Caution

Povidyne 2% Gargle 100 ml should be used in children under twelve years of age only when the doctor has advised it.

Written By Divya L , PharmaD
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 1:14 PM IST

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