Metronidazole + Sucralfate + Povidone Iodine Ointment

Brand Name: Ointpov MS

Composition : Metronidazole + Sucralfate + Povidone Iodine Ointment

Packing : 15 Gm

Price : Rs. 65

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Product Description

Metronidazole + Sucralfate + Povidone Iodine Ointment – A combination of three medicines, this ointment is helpful in the treatment of bacterial skin infections. It is recommended by dermatologists to those patients who are suffering from different types of skin infections caused due to bacteria. This ointment has shown positive activities in the treatment of mild, moderate, and severe bacterial skin infections like Cellulitis, impetigo, and folliculitis. It is sold in the Indian market by the brand name Ointpov MS.

How Ointpov MS Works

Ointpov MS is a combination of three medicines namely Metronidazole, Sucralfate, and Povidone that combines and allows the user to treat and cure skin infections caused due to bacteria.

Metronidazole: Metronidazole belongs to the class of antibiotics that works by killing the bacteria and some other infection-causing microorganisms. It kills bacterial and infectious microorganisms by destroying their DNA.
Sucralfate: Sucralfate belongs to the group of anti-ulcer medicine that works by covering the damaged tissue. It also protects the damaged tissue against injuries to promote healing.
Povidone Iodine: Povidone Iodine belongs to the class of antiseptic that works by slowly releasing iodine. By doing so, it kills or prevents the growth and spread of infection-causing microorganisms.

Directions for Optimum Usage

With the properties of three different compounds, Metronidazole + Sucralfate + Povidone Iodine Ointment contains some powerful p[roperties that can cause trouble for the user if not used with proper care. Thus, always keep in mind the following instructions while using this ointment:

Only use this ointment if you have the symptoms of bacterial infections. Do not use it to treat or cure any other health issue.
Metronidazole + Sucralfate + Povidone Iodine Ointment may take some weeks to show results. Thus, use it as prescribed by your healthcare expert.
Wash your skin and has carefully before applying this ointment.
Only apply a small layer of ointment onto the clean, dry, and affected skin.
In case of any contact with the eyes, nose, or ears, immediately wash it off with water.

Side Effects of Using Metronidazole + Sucralfate + Povidone Iodine Ointment

This ointment is generally safe to use as it helps the patient to get rid of skin infections caused due to bacteria. But any misusage or overapplication can cause side effects as well. The side effects associated with the usage of Metronidazole + Sucralfate + Povidone Iodine Ointment include the following:

Application site reactions.
Inflammation
Redness
Swelling
Burning

These are some of the mild side effects that generally do not need any immediate medical attention. They will vanish as the body adapts to the medicine. But if they become severe and start to cause trouble for you, then you might contact your healthcare expert to seek medical attention.