Povidone Iodine + Ornidazole

Written By Dr. Betina Chandolia

Reviewed By Dr. Lalit Kanodia

Last updated 22 Jul 2021 | 07:57 AM (UTC)

Povidone Iodine + Ornidazole Uses

Povidone Iodine+Ornidazole is used in the treatment of wound infection.

How Povidone Iodine + Ornidazole works

Povidone Iodine + Ornidazole is a combination of two medicines: Povidone Iodine and Ornidazole. Povidone Iodine is an antiseptic applied on skin which is infected or is likely to get infected. It slowly releases iodine which kills or prevents the growth of infectious microorganisms. Ornidazole is an antibiotic which kills bacteria and other infectious microorganisms by damaging the DNA.

Common side effects of Povidone Iodine + Ornidazole

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

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Medicine brands for Povidone Iodine + Ornidazole

Povirobes

Alkem Laboratories Ltd

₹119 to ₹119

1 variant(s)

Megatrum

Group Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹112 to ₹112

1 variant(s)

Puradine OZ

Leeford Healthcare Ltd

₹75 to ₹75

1 variant(s)

Megadine OZ

Noel Pharma India Pvt Ltd

₹42 to ₹95

2 variant(s)

Ornidine

Fourrts India Laboratories Pvt Ltd

₹60 to ₹60

1 variant(s)

Topovid OZ

Elder Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹46 to ₹46

1 variant(s)

Povifresh OZ

Smart Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Expert advice for Povidone Iodine + Ornidazole

Povidone Iodine + Ornidazole is used to prevent and treat wound infection.
Clean the wound and skin around it as soon as it happens. Use cool boiled water or drinking-quality water.
Apply the medicine, do not put any bandage or dressing unless advised by the doctor.
Keep a close eye on the wound and seek medical advice if you think infection is developing.