POVIDYS OZ

POVIDONE-IODINE (AVAILABLE LODINE 0.5% W/W) 5% W/W + ORNIDAZOLE 1% W/W+ OINTMENT BASE q.s.

Povidone-Iodine & Ornidazole Ointment is a topical antiseptic and antimicrobial formulation used for the prevention and treatment of infected wounds, cuts, ulcers, and skin infections. It provides broad-spectrum protection against bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and other harmful microorganisms while supporting faster wound healing.

Key Benefits

• Broad-spectrum antimicrobial and antiseptic action
• Helps prevent and control wound infections
• Effective against bacteria, fungi, and anaerobic microorganisms
• Supports faster healing of cuts, wounds, and ulcers
• Helps reduce infection-related inflammation and discomfort
• Suitable for infected skin lesions and post-surgical wound care

Mechanism of Action

Povidone-Iodine

Povidone-Iodine slowly releases free iodine that destroys microorganisms by damaging their proteins and cellular structures, providing broad-spectrum antiseptic protection.

Ornidazole

Ornidazole is an antimicrobial agent effective against anaerobic bacteria and protozoa. It works by disrupting the DNA structure of microorganisms, thereby inhibiting their growth and survival.

Indications

This ointment is commonly indicated for:

• Infected cuts and wounds
• Ulcers and skin lesions
• Burns and abrasions
• Post-surgical wound care
• Bacterial and mixed skin infections
• Diabetic wounds and infected ulcers
• First-aid antiseptic applications