Wokadine Oint 10%

Composition

Povidone-Iodine IP 10% w/w (available iodine 1% w/w)

Uses of Wokadine Oint 10%

Prevention and treatment of skin infections; antiseptic for minor cuts, wounds, abrasions, burns, ulcers, and infected dermatoses; pre- and post-operative wound antisepsis as advised by doctor.

• •Helps prevent infection in minor cuts and wounds
• •Broad-spectrum antiseptic action
• •Supports healing by reducing microbial load
• •Useful in burns and ulcers to prevent/treat infection
• •Easy topical application

How it works

Povidone-iodine is a broad-spectrum topical antiseptic that slowly releases iodine. Iodine penetrates microorganisms and inactivates proteins and enzymes, killing bacteria, fungi, viruses and some protozoa.

Directions for use

For external use only. Clean and dry the affected area, then apply a thin layer of ointment 1–2 times daily or as directed by a doctor. Can be covered with a sterile dressing if needed; avoid contact with eyes and mouth; wash hands after use.

Side effects

Common side effects of Wokadine Oint 10% may include:

• •Skin irritation
• •burning or stinging
• •redness
• •itching
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