Puradine 10% Ointment 15Gm

Puradine 10% Ointment is used to help prevent and manage minor skin infections in cuts, burns, abrasions, and wounds. It contains Povidone Iodine, a broad-spectrum antiseptic that helps eliminate bacteria, fungi, viruses, and other microorganisms. The ointment helps keep the affected area clean, reduces the risk of infection, and supports the skin's natural healing process.

• Povidone Iodine: Povidone Iodine serves as an antiseptic that helps in reducing the presence of harmful microorganisms on the skin. It gradually releases iodine, which interacts with bacterial, viral, and fungal cells, disrupting their structural integrity and assisting in their removal. This property supports wound hygiene and helps in maintaining a clean and protected environment for skin recovery. Povidone Iodine works by oxidising essential cellular components of microbes, which compromises their ability to survive. This mechanism helps in keeping wounds, cuts, and ulcers free from contamination while promoting better hygiene. The non-irritating nature of the formulation helps in maintaining skin comfort while supporting overall skin care.
   
• Other Ingredients: Water Soluble Ointment Base. 

• Manages Infections in Minor Wounds, Burns, and Cuts: The ointment contains povidone-iodine, an antiseptic that effectively eliminates a wide range of pathogens. Applying this ointment to minor wounds, burns, or cuts helps reduce the risk of infection. This action supports the body's natural healing processes.
   
• Supports Skin Disinfection Before and After Surgical Procedures: Povidone-iodine serves as a preoperative skin cleanser, preparing the skin for surgical interventions. Its broad-spectrum antimicrobial properties ensure a sterile environment, minimising potential postoperative infections. Using this ointment contributes to maintaining aseptic conditions during surgical procedures.
   
• Reduces Bacterial Contamination in Infected Skin: In cases of skin infections, applying the ointment helps decrease the bacterial load. This reduction in bacteria assists in managing the infection's severity. Consistent application supports the body's efforts to resolve skin infections effectively.
   
• Promotes Wound Healing: Maintaining a clean wound environment is crucial for optimal healing. The ointment's antiseptic properties help keep wounds free from harmful microorganisms. This cleanliness promotes faster and more efficient tissue repair.
   
• Manages Fungal Skin Infections: The ointment's antifungal properties make it effective against conditions such as ringworm and athlete’s foot. Applying the ointment to affected areas helps control fungal growth. Consistent use supports the resolution of these common fungal infections.
   
• Provides Antimicrobial Action Against Various Pathogens: The active ingredient, povidone-iodine, exhibits efficacy against bacteria, viruses, and fungi. This broad-spectrum action makes the ointment versatile in managing different microbial threats. Regular use ensures comprehensive protection against various pathogens.
   
• Skin Hygiene: Incorporating the ointment into daily hygiene routines enhances skin cleanliness. Its antimicrobial properties help remove harmful microbes from the skin's surface. This practice contributes to maintaining healthy skin and combating potential infections.

• Clean and dry the affected area thoroughly.
• Apply a thin layer of Ointment using a clean fingertip or cotton swab.
• Gently massage to cover the entire affected area.
• Wash hands after application.
• Use as directed by a healthcare professional.

• For external use only.
• Avoid contact with eyes, ears, and mucous membranes.
• Read the label carefully before use.
• Keep out of the reach of children.
• Store in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Discontinue use if irritation occurs.