Avalon disinfectant - 135 ml

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What is povidone iodine and what are its indications for use: Povidone iodine kills a wide range of germs including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa. Povidone iodine is used for prevention and treatment of skin infections such as cold sores, wounds, cuts, and abrasions. Do not use povidone iodine: • If you are allergic to povidone iodine or any other ingredients in this medication • If you currently have or have previously had a thyroid problem, including swelling (goiter or localized goiter or Hashimoto's thyroiditis), as using this medication in these conditions can further affect thyroid function • If you are currently being treated with lithium antidepressants, as this type of medication can interact with povidone iodine to affect thyroid function • In children under two years old. Precautions and warnings: Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using povidone iodine: • If your skin is wounded (for example, due to burns), because using povidone iodine in these conditions can lead to toxic levels of iodine absorption into the blood • If you currently have or have previously had kidney problems, because using povidone iodine in these conditions can lead to toxic levels of iodine absorption into the blood. Possible side effects of povidone iodine: Excessive application of products containing povidone iodine or prolonged use of such products can cause thyroid disorders (symptoms include weight loss, increased appetite, sweating, or lack of energy, and weight gain). Other reported effects include increased blood acidity (main symptoms are shortness of breath, confusion, and lethargy) and kidney failure (symptoms include difficulty urinating, thirst, dry mouth, and pain on one side of your back). Other medications and povidone iodine: Lithium (for depression) can interact with povidone iodine to affect thyroid function. Therefore, concurrent use should be avoided. How to use povidone iodine: Adults, elderly, and children over two years: Apply directly to the affected skin area once or twice daily as directed. Let it dry, and cover with a bandage if desired. It should not be used in children under two years old. How to store povidone iodine: • Flammable: store away from sources of ignition. • Keep out of reach and sight of children. • Do not use povidone iodine after the expiration date printed on the label. The expiration date refers to the last day of the month. • Store at a temperature below 25°C. * The dosage form and method of administration of povidone iodine surgical scrub 75 mg/mL, and povidone iodine 25 mg/g topical spray should be prescribed according to the indication and severity of the disease for each patient individually.

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