POVIJEM+ Ointment

Product Highlights

✔ Promotes rapid wound healing
✔ Broad-spectrum antimicrobial and antifungal action
✔ Prevents secondary infections in cuts, burns, and ulcers

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Product Introduction

POVIJEM+ Ointment is designed for external application on wounds and infected skin. It combines the germicidal properties of Povidone Iodine, the healing and protective action of Sucralfate, and the antibacterial effect of Metronidazole. This formulation is ideal for managing wounds, ulcers, diabetic foot infections, and post-surgical incisions.

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Key Benefits

🌟 Wound Care:

• Accelerates healing by forming a protective barrier over the wound.

🌟 Infection Control:

• Prevents and treats bacterial and fungal infections on the skin.

🌟 Tissue Repair:

• Promotes regeneration of healthy tissue and minimizes scarring.

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How It Works

POVIJEM+ Ointment works through a synergistic action of its three active ingredients:

• Povidone Iodine: A powerful antiseptic that eliminates bacteria, viruses, and fungi.

• Sucralfate: Forms a protective barrier over wounds, aiding tissue repair and healing.

• Metronidazole: Effective against anaerobic bacteria, commonly found in chronic or deep infections.

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Usage Instructions

🕒 When & How to Apply:

• Clean and dry the affected area before application.

• Apply a thin layer of the ointment to the affected skin 1–2 times daily or as directed by your doctor.

• Do not cover with a tight bandage unless prescribed.

📌 Missed an Application?

• Apply as soon as you remember.

• If it’s almost time for the next application, skip the missed one. Do not double apply.

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Side Effects

⚠ Common Side Effects:

• Mild burning or irritation at the site of application

• Temporary discoloration of the skin

• Dryness or redness (rare)

These are usually mild and subside on their own. Consult your doctor if symptoms persist.

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Safety Information

⚠ Precautions:

• Allergy: Avoid use if you are allergic to iodine or any component of the ointment.

• Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Use under medical advice.

• Open Wounds & Deep Burns: Use with medical supervision for large or serious wounds.

🌡 Storage: Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C. Keep the tube tightly closed and away from children.

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Good to Know

• Avoid using with other topical antiseptics simultaneously.

• Not for ophthalmic (eye) use or internal use.

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Quick Tips

💡 Clean First: Always clean the wound before applying the ointment.
💡 Avoid Excess: Use only the prescribed amount to prevent skin irritation.

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FAQs

❓ Can POVIJEM+ Ointment be used for diabetic foot ulcers?
Yes, it is commonly used in managing infected diabetic wounds. Always consult your doctor for appropriate use.

❓ Is it safe for children?
Yes, but only under the supervision of a healthcare provider.

❓ How long should I use this ointment?
Use for the duration prescribed by your doctor, typically until the wound is healed or infection subsides.