Plus+ Spray 40 gm
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About Plus+ Spray 40 gm
Plus+ Spray 40 gm is used to treat and prevent common skin infections. It is indicated for minor burns, cuts, lacerations (deep cuts in the skin), and abrasions (where the first layer of skin is scraped off).
Plus+ Spray 40 gm contains povidone-iodine, which works by inhibiting the growth of infection-causing microorganisms. It is effective against bacteria, fungi, viruses, and protozoa.
Common side effects may include red, inflamed, or irritated skin, peeling, dryness, or discomfort at the application site. These side effects usually resolve during treatment and do not require medical attention. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please seek medical help.
Before using Plus+ Spray 40 gm, tell your doctor if you are allergic to povidone-iodine or any of its ingredients. If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using Plus+ Spray 40 gm.
Uses of Plus+ Spray 40 gm
Plus+ Spray 40 gm is used to treat and prevent common skin infections. The detailed uses of Plus+ Spray 40 gm are as follows:
- Heals minor wounds and cuts: Plus+ Spray 40 gm helps prevent and treat infections in cuts, scrapes, and abrasions.
- Treats minor burns: It is effective in preventing infections in superficial burns.
- Prevents skin infections: Plus+ Spray 40 gm acts as an antiseptic for lacerations and broken skin to avoid microbial contamination.
- Used in surgical preparation: It is applied to disinfect the skin before surgical procedures to reduce the risk of infection.
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Directions for Use
- Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
- Clean the affected area thoroughly. Check the label for directions and apply Plus+ Spray 40 gm onto the affected area.
- Wash your hands before and after using Plus+ Spray 40 gm.
- Plus+ Spray 40 gm is for external use only.
Key Benefits
- Plus+ Spray 40 gm helps reduce the risk of infection in minor cuts, burns, lacerations, and abrasions.
- It promotes faster wound healing by keeping the area free of harmful microbes.
- Plus+ Spray 40 gm contains povidone iodine, which has a broad-spectrum antimicrobial action. It is effective against a wide range of bacteria, including both gram-positive and gram-negative strains.
- It offers protection against various fungi, viruses, and protozoa that may cause skin infections.
- Prevents colonisation and spread of microbes in wounds and injured skin.
- Helps maintain a sterile environment at the wound site.
- Cleanses wounds by removing dirt, dead tissue, and contaminants.
- Supports natural healing processes by minimising microbial interference.
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Drug Warnings
- Do not use Plus+ Spray 40 gm if you are allergic to any of its components.
- Plus+ Spray 40 gm can permanently stain gold jewellery, so remove all jewellery before using it.
- Tell your doctor if you have thyroid problems (like an overactive thyroid or swelling in the thyroid), liver or kidney disease, before using Plus+ Spray 40 gm.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking lithium or getting radioactive iodine treatment.
- Do not use Plus+ Spray 40 gm before or after certain thyroid scans or treatments.
- Talk to your doctor before using Plus+ Spray 40 gm if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- Plus+ Spray 40 gm is for external use only. Do not swallow it. If you accidentally swallow it, seek medical attention immediately.
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Use mild soap when taking baths and opt for warm baths.
- Do not walk barefoot at places like gym showers to prevent infections.
- Do not scratch the affected skin area, as this can spread the infection to other parts of the body.
- Wash your bedsheets and towels regularly.
- Avoid or limit the intake of alcohol and caffeine.
- Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
No interactions were found/established. Please seek medical advice if you have concerns regarding this.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
Please consult your doctor before using Plus+ Spray 40 gm if you are pregnant or planning to conceive. Your doctor will advise Plus+ Spray 40 gm only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
Do not apply Plus+ Spray 40 gm to the breast area while breastfeeding, as it may be harmful if your baby swallows it. You may use it in other areas if directed by your doctor.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Plus+ Spray 40 gm is generally safe to use and does not affect your driving ability.
Liver
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Limited information is available. Please seek medical advice if you have any concerns about using this.
Kidney
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Limited information is available. Please seek medical advice if you have any concerns about using this.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Plus+ Spray 40 gm should be used for children only if advised by the doctor. Please consult the doctor before using Plus+ Spray 40 gm to your child.
Heart
Limited information available for use of Plus+ Spray 40 gm in heart patients. Please consult your doctor.
Geriatrics
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Limited information available for use of Plus+ Spray 40 gm in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor.
FAQs
Plus+ Spray 40 gm is primarily used to treat and prevent common skin infections. It is effective for skin infections in minor burns, lacerations (deep cuts in the skin), cuts, and abrasions (where the first layer of skin is scraped off).
Plus+ Spray 40 gm works by inhibiting the growth of infection-causing microbes. As a small molecule, Iodine in Plus+ Spray 40 gm can easily penetrate microorganisms and oxidise essential proteins, nucleotides, and fatty acids, leading to cell death.
Plus+ Spray 40 gm is not recommended for use if you are undergoing any lithium therapy or treatment involving radioactive iodine. Plus+ Spray 40 gm should not be used before or after radioiodine scintigraphy or radioiodine treatment of thyroid carcinoma. In such conditions, please consult your doctor before using Plus+ Spray 40 gm.
Plus+ Spray 40 gm may interfere with thyroid function tests due to the absorption of iodine. Please consult your doctor before starting Plus+ Spray 40 gm if you have any history of thyroid problems. Plus+ Spray 40 gm may also yield false-positive lab results, such as tests using toluidine or guaiac, to detect haemoglobin or glucose in the stool or urine.
Please consult your doctor if you are using any other topical medicines before starting Plus+ Spray 40 gm. However, products containing an enzymatic component, alkali, mercury, silver, hydrogen peroxide, tannic acid, and taurolidine may interact with Plus+ Spray 40 gm and should not be used simultaneously.
Plus+ Spray 40 gm is typically used until the wound (minor cuts, scrapes, and burns) has healed. Treatment duration varies depending on the severity of the wound. Always follow the doctor's specific instructions, and they will determine the duration of usage.
No, Plus+ Spray 40 gm is not an antibiotic; it is an antiseptic and disinfectant used to heal wounds (minor cuts, scrapes, and burns).
Plus+ Spray 40 gm can be applied to open wounds as an effective antiseptic, killing bacteria, viruses, and fungi to prevent infections. However, use it cautiously, follow instructions carefully, and consult a doctor for large or deep wounds, as improper use can irritate.
Plus+ Spray 40 gm can cause staining due to its iodine content. It may temporarily discolour the skin and permanently stain clothing. To minimise stains, wash affected clothing promptly, and the skin will fade with regular washing.
Plus+ Spray 40 gm can be used for skin disinfection before surgery or injections, wound care for minor cuts and burns, gynaecological procedures, and first aid for initial wound cleaning.
To apply Plus+ Spray 40 gm to an injury, first, clean the area with soap and water (to remove mud or external particles). Then, using a clean cotton swab or gauze pad, apply the solution to the wound, ensuring it covers the affected area. Allow it to dry naturally. If needed, cover the wound with a sterile bandage. Follow your doctor's advice on reapplication and avoid using it on large or deep wounds without consulting a medical professional.
Using Plus+ Spray 40 gm may affect your thyroid, depending on the duration of use and individual thyroid health. Since it releases iodine, which influences thyroid hormones, it is crucial to inform your doctor about any thyroid issues before starting treatment. Your doctor will assess the risks and provide personalised guidance.
Yes, Plus+ Spray 40 gm can be directly applied to the skin. It's often used to clean and disinfect minor wounds, cuts, and scrapes. Follow the instructions on the product label or consult your healthcare provider for proper usage.
Common side effects of Plus+ Spray 40 gm are redness, peeling skin, dry skin, irritation at the application site, and inflamed skin. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
People who are allergic to Plus+ Spray 40 gm ingredients, have thyroid problems (like goiter or Hashimoto's disease), or are taking lithium, children before 12 years should avoid using Plus+ Spray 40 gm unless advised by a doctor.
Store your Plus+ Spray 40 gm in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep it tightly closed in its original container and out of reach of children. Ensure it is stored at room temperature and not exposed to extreme temperatures.
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