Poviley Eye Drop
Product Info
Prescription required | No |
Marketer | Zodley Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
Active Ingredient | Povidone Iodine (1.4% w/v) |
Storage | Store below 30°C |
Chemical Class | Iodinated polyvinyl polymer |
Habit Forming | No |
Therapeutic Class | OPHTHAL |
Action Class | Antiseptics and disinfectants |
User Rating | 4.3 |
User Reviews | 541 |
FAQ
Poviley Eye Drop Reviews
Always wash your hands before using Poviley. Use only the number of drops that your doctor has prescribed. If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before using the drops and wait for at least 15 minutes before putting them back in.
If you're also using other eye medicines, wait for at least 10 minutes before using this medicine. Read the leaflet that comes with the medicine for a full guide on how to use the drops and get the most benefit. Don't touch the tip of the dropper or bottle. This may lead to infection.
This medicine is generally safe and does not usually cause any common side effects. However, do not use this eye drop If you are allergic to it or if you have a thyroid disorder. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
How Poviley Eye Drop Works
How to Use Poviley Eye Drop
Benefits of Poviley Eye Drop
- In Treatment and prevention of Wound infection: Poviley is a versatile antiseptic that is used for the treatment and prevention of infection. Poviley 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.
Uses of Poviley Eye Drop
- Treatment and prevention of Wound infection
Poviley Eye Drop Side Effects
Safety Tips
Quick Tips
- Poviley helps clean your eye before surgery.
- Stop using Poviley and inform your doctor if you experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation of the eye.
- If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before putting in these eye drops and wait at least 15 minutes before putting your lenses back in.
- Do not touch the tip of the dropper to any surface, or to your eye, to avoid contaminating the eye drops.
- It may also be used to lubricate your eyes.
References
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- Chaves RG, Lamounier JA. Breastfeeding and maternal medications. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2004;80(5 Suppl):S189-S198.
- Povidone Iodine. Kingston-Upon-Thames Surrey: Bausch & Lomb U.K. Ltd.; 2012 [revised 26 Oct. 2017].
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO).