“Pyodine” (also known as “Pyogon”) 10% solution. This product contains Povidone-Iodine, a common antiseptic.
Pyodine (Povidone-Iodine 10%) Solution Overview:
- Active Ingredient: Povidone-Iodine 10% w/v. This is a broad-spectrum antiseptic that is effective against bacteria, viruses, fungi, and spores.
- Purpose: It is used for cleaning and disinfecting wounds, cuts, abrasions, and minor burns. It can also be used in preoperative skin preparation and as a disinfectant in various medical settings.
- Volume: The bottle contains 50 ml of the solution.
- Formulation: As a topical antiseptic germicide, Pyodine can be applied directly to the skin to prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns.
Usage Instructions:
- Application: Apply the solution directly to the affected area using a clean gauze or cotton swab. The area should be allowed to dry before covering with a bandage if necessary.
- Frequency: Can be used as needed, but it is advisable to follow a healthcare provider’s instructions for frequency and duration of use, especially for more severe wounds or if being used before a surgical procedure.
Important Notes:
- Allergies: Some individuals may have an allergy to iodine. Discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider if you experience redness, irritation, or an allergic reaction.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.
- Avoid Use in: Large open wounds or severe burns without medical supervision, and in individuals with known hypersensitivity to iodine or its components.