Povidone
local antiseptic / antibacterial
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What this medicine is for
Povidone is a medicine in the « local antiseptic / antibacterial » category. This antiseptic is applied locally to reduce micro-organisms and prevent infection of a wound or a mucous membrane.
For Povidone, in practice: Carrier for certain antiseptic solutions. It is used rather occasionally or as a short course, to get through an episode.
Under which brands it is found
Povidone is found in around 3 presentations listed in France. It is available under various brand names and as generics.
- Dulcilarmes
- Fluidabak
- Refresh
Original brand-name products and generics deliver the same active substance; the choice between them is made with your doctor or pharmacist.
Do you need a supplement? No.
Nous n'avançons aucun complément pour Povidone : ce serait forcer un besoin qui n'existe pas. La grande majorité des médicaments n'appellent aucune supplémentation particulière, et le reconnaître fait partie de notre manière de travailler. Nous ne concevons un complément que là où les données le soutiennent.
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