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About Puradine Gargels 100 ml
Puradine Gargels 100 ml belongs to the class of 'antiseptics and disinfectants' primarily used to treat common skin infections. It treats and prevents skin infections in minor burns, lacerations (deep cut in the skin), cuts, and abrasions (the first layer of skin is scraped off). Skin infection occurs when foreign microorganisms like fungus or bacteria invade the skin and affect the tissues.
Puradine Gargels 100 ml contains Povidone Iodine. It works by inhibiting the growth of infection-causing microbes. As a small molecule, iodine can easily penetrate microorganisms and oxidizes essential proteins, nucleotides, and fatty acids, leading to cell death. Puradine Gargels 100 ml is effective against bacteria, fungi, viruses, and protozoa.
Puradine Gargels 100 ml is for external use only. Puradine Gargels 100 ml may cause common side effects like red or inflamed skin, peeling skin, dry skin, and irritation at the application site. These side effects gradually resolve during the treatment and do not require medical attention. However, if the side effects persist longer, please seek medical help.
Brief your medical history to the doctor if you are allergic to iodine or povidone. Let your doctor know if you have thyroid diseases, liver, and kidney problems before starting Puradine Gargels 100 ml. Please tell your doctor if you are undergoing any lithium therapy or radioactive iodine treatment. Do not use Puradine Gargels 100 ml before or after radioiodine scintigraphy or radioiodine treatment of thyroid carcinoma. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or are a lactating mother before using Puradine Gargels 100 ml.
Uses of Puradine Gargels 100 ml
Skin infections, Cuts, Scrapes, and Burns.
Medicinal Benefits
Puradine Gargels 100 ml is an antiseptic and disinfectant used to treat and prevent skin infections in minor burns, lacerations (deep cuts in the skin), cuts, and abrasions (the first layer of skin is scraped off). It works by inhibiting the growth of infection-causing microbes. Puradine Gargels 100 ml is effective against bacteria (gram-positive and gram-negative, including antibiotic-resistant and antiseptic-resistant strains), fungi, viruses, and protozoa.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of Puradine Gargels 100 ml
- Red or inflamed skin
- Peeling skin
- Dry skin
- Irritation at the application site
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Puradine Gargels 100 ml is for external use only. Do not swallow it; in case of accidental swallowing, please seek medical help immediately. Do not use Puradine Gargels 100 ml, if you are allergic to povidone-iodine. Povidone Iodine may permanently discolour the gold jewellery; hence remove all kinds of jewellery while using it. Let your doctor know if you have an overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism) or any other thyroid diseases, including swelling (nodular colloid goitre, endemic goitre or Hashimoto’s thyroiditis), liver, and kidney problems, before starting Puradine Gargels 100 ml. Please tell your doctor if you are undergoing any lithium therapy or radioactive iodine treatment. Puradine Gargels 100 ml should not be used before or after radioiodine scintigraphy or radioiodine treatment of thyroid carcinoma. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or are a lactating mother before using Puradine Gargels 100 ml.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: Puradine Gargels 100 ml may interact with anti-depressants (lithium), antiseptics and products containing enzymatic components, alkali, mercury, silver, hydrogen peroxide, tannic acid, octenidine, and taurolidine and should not be used simultaneously.
Drug-Food Interaction: No interaction found/established.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Before using Puradine Gargels 100 ml, let your doctor know if you have any allergic reactions to iodine or povidone, overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism) or any other thyroid diseases, including swelling (nodular colloid goitre, endemic goitre or Hashimoto’s thyroiditis), liver, and kidney problems.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
No interactions were found/established. Please seek medical advice if you have concerns regarding this.
Pregnancy
Please consult your doctor before using Puradine Gargels 100 ml if you are pregnant or planning to conceive. Your doctor will prescribe Puradine Gargels 100 ml only if the benefits outweigh the risk.
Breast Feeding
There is limited information on how Puradine Gargels 100 ml affects lactation. Please consult your doctor before using Puradine Gargels 100 ml if you are a breastfeeding mother.
Driving
Puradine Gargels 100 ml is generally safe to use and does not affect your driving ability.
Liver
Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before using Puradine Gargels 100 ml.
Kidney
Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases before using Puradine Gargels 100 ml.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Use mild soap while taking baths and prefer warm baths.
- Do not walk barefoot at places like gym showers to prevent infections.
- Do not scratch the affected skin area as it can spread the infection to other body parts.
- Avoid sharing towels, combs, bedsheets, shoes or socks with others.
- 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.
Other Information (PUR0106)
This item is Not Returnable.
Expires on or after - Sep-2022
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Skin infection: A skin infection can occur when the skin is broken, cut or wounded. This skin infection allows the pathogenic microorganisms to enter and invade the tissues surrounding the wound. It can be caused by bacteria, fungus, viruses or parasites. Symptoms include redness, pain, and tenderness of the skin, minor bumps or boils, rashes, blisters, cracked/dry skin, swelling, stinging or burning sensation, pus formation, and itching. It can be treated using topical antibiotics. Sometimes, for a severe infection, an oral antibiotic may be required.
FAQs
How does Puradine Gargels 100 ml work?
Puradine Gargels 100 ml works by inhibiting the growth of infection-causing microbes. As a small molecule, Iodine in Puradine Gargels 100 ml can easily penetrate microorganisms and oxidises essential proteins, nucleotides, and fatty acids, leading to cell death.
What should I know before using Puradine Gargels 100 ml?
Puradine Gargels 100 ml is for external use only. Do not swallow or put Puradine Gargels 100 ml in the eyes. Please read the instructions leaflet of Puradine Gargels 100 ml carefully before using. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration based on your condition.
When should I avoid using Puradine Gargels 100 ml?
Puradine Gargels 100 ml is not recommended for use if you are undergoing any lithium therapy or treatment involving radioactive iodine. Puradine Gargels 100 ml should not be used before or after radioiodine scintigraphy or radioiodine treatment of thyroid carcinoma. In such conditions, please consult your doctor before using Puradine Gargels 100 ml.
Does Puradine Gargels 100 ml cause abnormal test results?
Puradine Gargels 100 ml may interfere with thyroid function tests due to iodine absorption. Please consult your doctor before starting Puradine Gargels 100 ml if you have any history of thyroid problems. Puradine Gargels 100 ml may also show false-positive lab results, such as tests with toluidine or gum guaiac, to determine haemoglobin or glucose in the stool or the urine.
Can I use Puradine Gargels 100 ml with other topical products?
Please consult your doctor if you are using any other topical medicines before starting Puradine Gargels 100 ml. However, products containing enzymatic component, alkali, mercury, silver, hydrogen peroxide, tannic acid, and taurolidine may interact with Puradine Gargels 100 ml and should not be used simultaneously.
PRODUCT SUBSTITUTES
Puradine Gargels 100 ml
Country Of Origin
INDIA
Manufacturer/Marketer address
Leeford Healthcare Limited , Leo House, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar, Dugri-Dhandra Road, Near Joseph School , Ludhiana-141116
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