Description
Ranostop (Povidone-Iodine) Ointment 10% 20 g. Tube
Ingredients
- Active Ingredient: Povidone-Iodine 10%
Dosage
- Dosage: Apply a thin layer to the affected area 1-3 times daily.
Indications
- Indications: Ranostop ointment is indicated for the treatment of minor cuts, scrapes, and burns to prevent infection.
Contraindications
- Contraindications: Do not use on deep wounds, animal bites, or serious burns without medical advice.
Directions
- Directions: Clean the affected area, apply the ointment, and cover with a sterile bandage if needed.
Scientific Evidence
Ranostop (Povidone-Iodine) Ointment has been widely studied for its antiseptic properties. Research published in the Journal of Wound Care demonstrated the efficacy of Povidone-Iodine in reducing bacterial load in wounds and preventing infections.
Additional Information
- Povidone-Iodine works by releasing iodine which has broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity. It effectively kills bacteria, viruses, and fungi, making it a valuable tool in wound care.
- Clinical trials have shown that Ranostop ointment is well-tolerated and can promote faster wound healing compared to traditional antiseptics. Its convenient tube packaging makes it easy to apply and carry for on-the-go use.
