Povidone Iodine Uses

Povidone Iodine is used for Wound Infection, First Aid for Minor Cuts, Grazes, Burns, Abrasions and Blisters

How Povidone Iodine Works

Povidone Iodine kills eukaryotic or prokaryotic cells through iodination of lipids and oxidation of cytoplasmic and membrane compounds.

Common side effects of Povidone Iodine

Skin Irritation, Large Wounds Kidney Problems, High Blood Sodium, Metabolic Acidosis

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