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Pricat 5% Cream

by Aden Healthcare
Povidone Iodine (5% w/w)

₹25₹23

8% off
Pricat 5% Cream

Introduction to Pricat 5% Cream

It is an antiseptic and disinfectant agent used to treat and prevent skin infections, minor burns, lacerations, cuts, and abrasions.

Safety Advice for Pricat 5% Cream

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Seek medical advice before using this product for personalized guidance and safety assurance.

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Limited data; consult healthcare provider for personalized advice.

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Limited data; consult healthcare provider for personalized advice.

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Limited data; consult healthcare provider for personalized advice.

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Caution in hepatic impairment; monitor liver function during therapy.

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It is safe no affect on driving skills.

How Pricat 5% Cream 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 Pricat 5% Cream

  • 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 Pricat 5% Cream

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

Benefits Of Pricat 5% Cream

  • Effective for antiseptic wound cleansing.
  • Inhibits the growth of bacteria and viruses.
  • Helps prevent the spread of infections.
  • Commonly used for skin disinfection.
  • Widely used in surgical and medical applications.

Side Effects Of Pricat 5% Cream

  • Swelling
  • Pain
  • Warmth
  • Redness
  • Oozing
  • Blistering
  • Severe irritation

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Pricat 5% Cream

  • 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.

FAQ's on Pricat 5% Cream

Can I put Pricat 5% Cream on an open wound?

Pricat 5% Cream 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, take special care if you are applying Pricat 5% Cream on open large wounds or where the skin is broken like burns. The reason being there may be a risk of excessive absorption of iodine in blood which may increase to toxic levels.

How should Pricat 5% Cream solution be applied to an injury?

Clean the affected area and apply a small amount of the medicine to it. You can then cover it with a sterile bandage. You can apply this medicine 1 to 3 times daily. However, do not use it for longer than 1 week.

Can Pricat 5% Cream affect thyroid function?

Using Pricat 5% Cream over a large area or for a long time may sometimes cause problems with your thyroid. Symptoms of thyroid dysfunction include weight loss, increased appetite, sweating, lack of energy, and weight gain. If you notice such symptoms, contact your doctor who may advise you to stop using Pricat 5% Cream.

Will Pricat 5% Cream solution stain my skin or clothes?

Pricat 5% Cream has a natural golden brown color which stains the area where you have applied it. It does not however, permanently stain your skin and fingernails. The stain can be easily removed from your clothes with soap and water.

Where can Pricat 5% Cream be used?

Pricat 5% Cream is used in the treatment and prevention of infection in wounds including cuts, small areas of burn, ulcers and minor injuries. Do not use this medicine on deep wounds and clean surgical wounds.

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Ashwani Singh

Master in Pharmacy

Content Updated on

Tuesday, 17 September, 2024

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Pricat 5% Cream

by Aden Healthcare
Povidone Iodine (5% w/w)

₹25₹23

8% off
Pricat 5% Cream

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