About this item

Zevodine 5% Ointment is an antiseptic medication containing Povidone Iodine 5% Solution. It is used to prevent and treat infections in minor cuts, burns, and wounds. This ointment forms a protective layer over the affected area, killing bacteria, fungi, and viruses. It is commonly used in first aid treatment and post-surgical wound care to promote healing and reduce the risk of infections.

Uses of Zevodine 5% Ointment

• Treats and prevents wound infections
• Used in burns, cuts, and minor injuries
• Helps prevent infections in surgical wounds
• Effective against bacterial and fungal skin infections
• Used in ulcers and bedsores to aid healing

How Zevodine 5% Ointment Works

Zevodine 5% Ointment works by slowly releasing iodine, which eliminates bacteria, viruses, and fungi on the skin. It disrupts the cell structure of harmful microbes, preventing them from spreading and causing infections. The ointment creates a protective barrier, allowing wounds to heal safely.

Benefits of Zevodine 5% Ointment

• Provides fast and effective infection control
• Suitable for a wide range of skin wounds
• Promotes faster healing and prevents microbial growth
• Safe and easy to apply on affected areas
• Reduces the risk of bacterial, fungal, and viral infections

How to Take Zevodine 5% Ointment

Wash and dry the affected area before applying Zevodine 5% Ointment. Apply a thin layer evenly over the wound and cover with a sterile bandage if necessary. Use 1-2 times daily or as directed by a doctor. Avoid applying excessive amounts to prevent skin irritation.

Side Effects of Zevodine 5% Ointment

• Skin irritation or redness
• Burning or stinging sensation
• Allergic reactions such as itching or rash
• Temporary staining of the skin
• Possible thyroid issues with prolonged use

Safety Advice

• For external use only; avoid contact with eyes
• Do not use on deep wounds without medical advice
• Discontinue use if irritation or an allergic reaction occurs
• Not recommended for long-term or excessive application
• Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy or on children