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Side effect(s) of Povidone Iodine


Review the side-effects of Povidone Iodine as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Severe allergic reactions such as if redness, irritation or swelling in application site.

Other Precautions :

It should not be used under occlusive dressing.

Drug Name : Povidone Iodine

Povidone Iodine(Betadine and Pharmadine) generic is an antiseptic combination, prescribed for minor wounds and infections, as well as killing bacteria.


Trade Names for Povidone Iodine

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International :


Betadine and Pharmadine
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