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Povikem 5%w/v Gargle

by Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Povidone Iodine (5% w/v)

₹180₹108

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Povikem 5%w/v Gargle

Introduction to Povikem 5%w/v Gargle

It is an antiseptic and disinfectant agent It treats and prevents infections in Sore throat.

It controls the growth of microbes by killing harmful microbes which prevents infection of the affected area.

Safety Advice for Povikem 5%w/v Gargle

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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No known interaction, consult your doctor.

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If you are preganant, consult your doctor before taking it.

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No known interaction, consult your doctor.

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It is safe no affect on driving skills.

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If you have any kidney disease, consult your doctor.

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If you have any liver disease, consult your doctor.

How Povikem 5%w/v Gargle works

Povidone iodine inhibits the growth of infection-causing microbes by penetrating micro-organisms and oxidizing essential proteins, nucleotides, and fatty acid resulting to the death of cells.

How To Use Povikem 5%w/v Gargle

  • Gargle with the recommended quantity suggested by doctor.
  • Take the required dose and rinse the mouth with it for 30s and Spit it out.
  • Do not swallow it.

Special Precautions About Povikem 5%w/v Gargle

  • If you are allergic to povidone iodine, inform your doctor.
  • If you have hypothyroidism and any other thyroid issue, inform your doctor.

Benefits Of Povikem 5%w/v Gargle

  • In Treatment of Mouth infection
  • In Treatment of Sore throat
  • In Treatment of Dry mouth
  • In Treatment and prevention of Wound infection

Side Effects Of Povikem 5%w/v Gargle

  • Mouth and throat infection
  • Dryness of mouth and throat
  • Burning sensation

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Povikem 5%w/v Gargle

  • Use medicine as you remember to take.
  • If next dose is near than Skip the missed Dose.
  • Do not double up for the missed Dose.

Health And Lifestyle

Take proper rest and sleep to recover fast. Stay hydrated and increase the intake of fluids. Have a nutritious and balanced diet.

Drug Interaction

  • Anti-depressants (Lithium).

Drug Food Interaction

Disease Explanation

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Bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter your body and start to multiply, causing illness and related symptoms like fever, pain, and swelling. It affects different parts of the body like ear, nose, throat, chest, lungs, teeth, skin, and urinary tract.

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Ashwani Singh

Master in Pharmacy

Content Updated on

Friday, 9 August, 2024

Prescription Required

Povikem 5%w/v Gargle

by Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Povidone Iodine (5% w/v)

₹180₹108

40% off
Povikem 5%w/v Gargle

Povikem 5%w/v Gargle

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