Pdson 10% Ointment
Manufacturer
Unison Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Povidone Iodine (10% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Pdson 10% Ointment is an antiseptic and disinfectant agent used for the treatment and prevention of infections in wounds and cuts.
Dosage Form
Ointment
Introduction
Pdson 10% Ointment is for external use only. You should always use it exactly as your doctor has told you. The affected area should be clean and dry before application. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need as it will not clear your condition faster and some side effects may be increased. You can help this medication work better by keeping the affected areas clean. This medicine may cause side effects like skin irritation, redness, or itching at the site of application. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Avoid direct contact with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention. You should stop taking it straight away if you have any signs of an allergic reaction. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, throat, or face, swallowing or breathing problems, feeling dizzy or faint, and nausea.
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Pdson 10% Ointment is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Pdson 10% Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Pdson 10% Ointment is an antiseptic applied on skin which is infected or is likely to get infected. It works by slowly releasing iodine which kills or prevents the growth of infectious microorganisms.
Quick Tips
Pdson 10% Ointment is an antiseptic that helps treat and prevent infections. Apply a small amount to the affected area after cleaning it properly. Avoid contact with eyes and nose. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with water. Do not use it on burnt, broken or inflamed skin.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I apply Pdson 10% Ointment to an open wound?
Pdson 10% Ointment 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, it is important to exercise caution when applying Pdson 10% Ointment on open large wounds or areas of broken skin like burns. This is because excessive absorption of iodine into the bloodstream might increase to toxic levels.
Does Pdson 10% Ointment stain my skin or clothes?
Pdson 10% Ointment has a natural golden brown color that can stain the area where it is applied. It does not, however, permanently stain your skin and fingernails. The stain can be easily removed from your clothing with soap and water.
Where can Pdson 10% Ointment be used?
Pdson 10% Ointment is used in the treatment and prevention of infection in wounds, including cuts, small burns, ulcers, and minor injuries. It should not be used on deep wounds or clean surgical wounds.
How should Pdson 10% Ointment solution be applied to an injury?
Clean the affected area and apply a small amount of the medicine to it. Then cover with a sterile bandage. You can apply this medicine 1 to 3 times daily, but do not use it for longer than one week.
Can Pdson 10% Ointment affect thyroid function?
Using Pdson 10% Ointment over a large area or for an extended period of time might occasionally cause problems with your thyroid. Symptoms of thyroid dysfunction include weight loss, increased appetite, sweating, lack of energy, and weight gain. If you notice any such symptoms, contact your doctor who may advise you to stop using Pdson 10% Ointment.
Can I use Pdson 10% Ointment on an open wound?
Pdson 10% Ointment 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, it is important to exercise caution when applying Pdson 10% Ointment on open large wounds or areas of broken skin like burns. The reason being there may be a risk of excessive absorption of iodine into the bloodstream which might increase to toxic levels.
Does Pdson 10% Ointment stain my skin or clothes?
Pdson 10% Ointment has a natural golden brown color that can stain the area where it is applied. It does not, however, permanently stain your skin and fingernails. The stain can be easily removed from your clothing with soap and water.
Where can Pdson 10% Ointment be used?
Pdson 10% Ointment is used in the treatment and prevention of infection in wounds, including cuts, small burns, ulcers, and minor injuries. It should not be used on deep wounds or clean surgical wounds.
How should Pdson 10% Ointment solution be applied to an injury?
Clean the affected area and apply a small amount of the medicine to it. Then cover with a sterile bandage. You can apply this medicine 1 to 3 times daily, but do not use it for longer than one week.
Can Pdson 10% Ointment affect thyroid function?
Using Pdson 10% Ointment over a large area or for an extended period of time may occasionally cause problems with your thyroid. Symptoms of thyroid dysfunction include weight loss, increased appetite, sweating, lack of energy, and weight gain. If you notice any such symptoms, contact your doctor who may advise you to stop using Pdson 10% Ointment.
