Pyodine Gel 20g

Product Description

Product Name: Pyodine Gel 20g

Product Form: Gel

Pack Size: 20g

Manufactured By: Brookes Pharmaceutical Labs (Pakistan) Ltd

Used For:

Pyodine Topical Gel is a medication used for topical application to prevent and treat bacterial infections of the skin and wounds. It contains povidone-iodine, which is an antiseptic agent effective against a wide range of bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Pyodine Topical Gel is commonly used for:

• Wound Care: It helps prevent and treat infections in cuts, scrapes, and minor burns.
• Surgical Preparations: It is used to disinfect the skin before surgical procedures.
• Skin Infections: It can be applied to infected skin conditions such as impetigo or folliculitis.

Side Effects: 

While Pyodine Topical Gel is generally safe when used as directed, some individuals may experience mild side effects, including:

• Skin Irritation: Some users may experience mild irritation, redness, or itching at the site of application.
• Allergic Reactions: Rarely, individuals may experience allergic reactions such as rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing. If any of these symptoms occur, discontinue use and seek medical attention immediately.

Precautions:

Before using Pyodine Topical Gel, consider the following precautions:

• Allergies: Inform your doctor if you have any allergies to povidone-iodine or any other ingredients in the gel.
• Medical Conditions: Discuss any existing medical conditions with your healthcare provider, especially skin conditions or allergies.
• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before using this gel. While topical povidone-iodine is generally considered safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, it's advisable to seek medical advice.
• Application Instructions: Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider or as indicated on the packaging. Typically, a thin layer of the gel is applied to the affected area and left on for a specified duration before rinsing off.
• Avoid Contact with Eyes and Mucous Membranes: Avoid getting the gel into the eyes, nose, mouth, or other mucous membranes. If accidental contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
• Interactions: Inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements, to avoid potential interactions.
• Children: The safety and effectiveness of Pyodine Topical Gel in children may vary. Consult a healthcare provider before use in children, especially infants and young children.

Always follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider and read the product label carefully before using Pyodine Topical Gel. If you have any questions or concerns, consult your healthcare provider for guidance.