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Povisep (Eye Drops)

Manufactured by: Jayson Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

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Povisep is indicated for

  • Dry eye
  • Neonatal Conjunctivitis
  • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
  • Bacterial Conjunctivitis

Side-effects

  • Local irritation
  • sensitivity.

Mode of actions

Povidone-iodine is a type of iodine-based antiseptic that can kill many different kinds of germs, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, and spores. It works by breaking down and deactivating important parts of germs, such as their proteins. It is also used as an eye lubricant.

Dosage & Administration

Apply 1-2 drops in the affected eyes 3-4 times daily or as advised by the physician.

Pregnancy & Lactation

This medicine is not allowed during pregnancy. Do not use it if you are pregnant. It can be absorbed through the skin and lungs caused can damage your unborn child’s organs and cause congenital disabilities. Strict effective birth control during treatment and for six months after stopping this medicine. If you do become pregnant, stop taking this medicine and discuss your doctor right away.

There is no specific information on whether this medicine passes into breast milk or not. Considering the possible risks for the children, breastfeeding while using this medicine is not recommended and at least two weeks after the last dose. Consult your doctor before breastfeeding.

Pack Size & Price

5 ml drop Price : ৳48.18

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