Povid Vaginal Pessaries
Primary uses of Povid Vaginal Pessaries
Infections
MRP
₹48
₹6.86/Pessaries
7 pessaries in 1 packet
1 Packet
Medicine Overview of Povid Pessaries
Povid Pessaries side effects
Common
Skin discolouration, Increased sodium level in blood, Renal impairment, Metabolic acidosis, Increased level of thyroid hormones, Decreased level of thyroid hormones in neonates, Deep tissue toxicity, Mucous membrane toxicity, Superficial keratitis.
How to use Povid Pessaries
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash and dry your vaginal area. Lie on your back and gently insert the pessary into the vagina as high as possible with or without the use of an applicator as mentioned in the label.
How Povid Pessaries works
Povidone Iodine is broad spectrum antiseptic for topical use. Povidone iodine liberates iodine in contact with the skin causing antiseptic action.
.In Depth Information on Povid Pessaries
Expert advice for Povid Pessaries
- Apply a small amount of povidone iodine solution to the affected area after cleaning it properly.
- The affected area can be left uncovered or covered with a sterile bandage.
- If you experience a skin rash, hives, or itching, or any other unusual reaction after using this product, discontinue use and contact your doctor as soon as possible.
- Povidone iodine cutaneous spray powder is meant for external application and should not be instilled in eyes, nose, or mouth.
- Do not use the povidone iodine solution on large parts of the body for more than a week unless advised by your doctor.
- Seek doctor’s advice before use if injuries are deep or puncture wounds or serious burns.
Povid Pessaries related warnings
Special precautions for Povid Pessaries
Alcohol
No interaction found
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Povid Vaginal Pessaries may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
SAFE
Povid Vaginal Pessaries is safe to use during lactation.
Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Povid Vaginal Pessaries does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
There is limited information available on the use of Povid Vaginal Pessaries in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Povid Vaginal Pessaries in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you miss a dose of Povid Pessaries?
If you miss a dose of Povid Vaginal Pessaries, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Patient Concerns
User Submitted Feedback For Povid Vaginal Pessaries
What are you using Povid Pessaries for?
Infections
Survey Participants: 1
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Frequently asked questions about Povid Pessaries
Frequently asked questions about Povidone Iodine
Q. Is povidone iodine the same as betadine?
Yes. Betadine is the brand (proprietary) name of povidone iodine
Q. Is povidone iodine the same as iodine or iodine tincture?
No. Povidone iodine is the stable chemical complex of povidone (polyvinylpyrrolidone i.e. PVP) and elemental iodine. Iodine tincture has iodine and potassium iodide dissolved in ethanol and water. Both the formulations show antiseptic action
Q. Does povidone iodine kill yeast, bacteria or fungus?
Yes. Povidone iodine being disinfectant and antiseptic inhibits the growth and development of microorganisms
Q. Does povidone iodine burn, stain, sting or hurt?
Topical application of povidone iodine may cause slight irritation. Temporary staining of affected area is also possible. However, it is not a matter of concern and gets resolved quickly
Q. Is povidone iodine safe?
Povidone iodine is safe when used at prescribed dose and duration as directed by doctor
Q. Does povidone iodine contain alcohol?
No. Povidone iodine is stable chemical complex of povidone (polyvinylpyrrolidone i.e. PVP) and elemental iodine
Q. Does povidone iodine stain teeth?
Povidone iodine should be used externally. It should not be used on teeth.
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Substitutes for Povid Pessaries
Betadine 200mg Vaginal Pessaries
Win-Medicare Pvt Ltd
₹13.7/Pessaries
100% costlier
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