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Pvpi Solution is a prescription drug, available for use as Solution. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Infections, Open Wound. Other than this, Pvpi Solution has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Pvpi Solution is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pvpi Solution can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Pvpi Solution normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Pvpi Solution has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pvpi Solution has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pvpi Solution related warnings section.
Pvpi Solution is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pvpi Solution contraindications section.
Additionally, Pvpi Solution may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Pvpi Solution is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Pvpi Solution is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Pvpi Solution safe for pregnant women?
Pvpi may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Pvpi again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Pvpi Solution safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Pvpi. Immediately discontinue Pvpi if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Pvpi Solution on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Pvpi on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pvpi Solution on the Liver?
Using Pvpi does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Pvpi Solution on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Pvpi for the heart.
Pvpi Solution should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pvpi Solution unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pvpi Solution habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Pvpi Solution.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Pvpi Solution will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Pvpi Solution should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pvpi Solution for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pvpi Solution
Taking Pvpi Solution with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pvpi Solution
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Pvpi Solution.
Pvpi is a brand name for a complex containing elemental iodine and polyvinylpyrrolidone (povidone, PVP). It is extensively used as an antiseptic and a disinfectant. It is usually used in the solution form.
Yes, Pvpi kills bacteria. It exerts its bactericidal effect by invading the cell wall of the bacteria and killing its DNA and denaturing the enzymes.
Yes, Pvpi is suitable for a fungal infection. Fungal infections can be managed by using a topical treatment and adhering to it, by washing the skin with slightly warm water and an antifungal soap or a wash, by keeping the skin dry, by daily washing the towel, bedsheet and the clothes, by not wearing tight clothes, etc.
Yes, there have been reports of Pvpi causing acute kidney injury. Pvpi is widely used as an antiseptic and as a preoperative and postoperative surgical scrub. Its main moiety is iodine which is effective against yeast, fungi, bacteria, and protozoans. However, it is also known to cause toxicity, resulting in acute kidney injury in a person who ingested it, in people in whom it has been used topically, etc.
Yes, Pvpi can be used on the burns. The probability of a microbial infection is very high in burns because of which the partial thickness burn wounds can get transformed into full thickness burns which can have grave consequences. Pvpi has been found out to be very effective in burn healing.
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