Viodin Povidone-Iodine 5% w/w Ointment 25g
Product Registration Number: MAL19126031XZ
Viodin® is used for the treatment in bacterial and mycotic (fungal) skin infections, bed sore and leg ulcer, minor burns, cuts and abrasions and herpes genitalis (sexually transmitted disease). Povidone-Iodine 5% w/w is the active ingredient of Viodin® ointment. It gradually releases the active iodine which works quickly and kills the microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi and viruses.
Dosage and Directions For Use:
- Apply once or twice daily, but repeated applications can be done depending on the nature and severity of the condition.
- Clean and dry the affected area before applying the ointment onto the skin.
Each g ointment contains Povidone-Iodine USP 50mg.
Cautions:
- Do not use Viodin® if you are having lithium treatment and thyroid diseases.
- Do not use on children under 2 years of age.
- Avoid large application to large areas of broken skin as excessive absorption of iodine may occur. Absorption of iodine may interfere thyroid function tests.
- Discontinue treatment if local irritation occurs.
- For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes.
