Frequently Asked Questions Q1: Can I use povidone- iodine ointment for infected wounds? A: Yes, povidone- iodine ointment USP is commonly used to treat and prevent infections in minor wounds, burns, and ulcers. Q2: Is GOVIDO 10% safe for daily use? A: Absolutely. Povidot Ointment is a versatile antiseptic that is used for the treatment and prevention of infection. Povidot Ointment kills and prevents the growth of infection-causing microbes, thereby preventing abrasions, cuts, and wounds, or any break in the skin from getting infected. The antiseptic effect is caused due to the slow release of iodine . Keep the affected area clean and use the medicine as prescribed by your doctor. Its topical forms (cream, gels, ointment , lotion, powder, granules) are used to prevent and treat minor wounds and cuts. Povidone Iodine solution is used to sanitize skin before a surgical procedure is performed. Learn about the various uses of povidone- iodine ointment USP and its effectiveness in preventing infections and treating skin conditions.
