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Introduction to Povizox 10% Lotion

Povizox 10 Lotion is intended for external use only It is important to follow your doctors instructions precisely when using this medication Before applying the lotion ensure that the affected area is clean and dry Additionally remember to thoroughly wash your hands before and after application To derive the maximum benefit from this medication it should be used regularly Avoid using more than the recommended amount as it will not accelerate the healing process and may increase the likelihood of experiencing side effects If your condition persists for more than four weeks or worsens at any point inform your doctor To enhance the effectiveness of the medication maintain clean and dry affected areas and practice proper hand hygiene before and after treating the infection This medication may lead to side effects such as skin irritation redness or itching at the site of application If these side effects persist for an extended period consult your doctor Avoid direct contact with your eyes but if it occurs rinse your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention In case you experience any signs of an allergic reaction such as rash swelling of the lips throat or face difficulty swallowing or breathing dizziness fainting or nausea discontinue use of the lotion immediately Before using this medication inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant Additionally disclose any existing liver or kidney problems to your doctor
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Where can Betadine 10% Solution be used?

Betadine 10% Solution is used in the treatment and prevention of infection in wounds including cuts, small areas of burn, ulcers and minor injuries. Do not use this medicine on deep wounds and clean surgical wounds.

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Can I put Betadine 10% Solution on an open wound?

Betadine 10% Solution can be used as an antiseptic to treat or prevent infections in wounds such as ulcers, small burns or cuts, and other minor injuries. However, take special care if you are applying Betadine 10% Solution on open large wounds or where the skin is broken like burns. The reason being there may be a risk of excessive absorption of iodine in blood which may increase to toxic levels.

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Will Betadine 10% Solution solution stain my skin or clothes?

Betadine 10% Solution has a natural golden brown color which stains the area where you have applied it. It does not however, permanently stain your skin and fingernails. The stain can be easily removed from your clothes with soap and water.

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Where can Betadine 10% Solution be used?

Betadine 10% Solution is used in the treatment and prevention of infection in wounds including cuts, small areas of burn, ulcers and minor injuries. Do not use this medicine on deep wounds and clean surgical wounds.

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How should Betadine 10% Solution solution be applied to an injury?

Clean the affected area and apply a small amount of the medicine to it. You can then cover it with a sterile bandage. You can apply this medicine 1 to 3 times daily. However, do not use it for longer than 1 week.

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Can Betadine 10% Solution affect thyroid function?

Using Betadine 10% Solution over a large area or for a long time may sometimes cause problems with your thyroid. Symptoms of thyroid dysfunction include weight loss, increased appetite, sweating, lack of energy, and weight gain. If you notice such symptoms, contact your doctor who may advise you to stop using Betadine 10% Solution.

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