Wokadine Ointment 125gm

Wokadine Ointment 125gm is used for managing wounds and microbial growth. It contains 5% povidone-iodine, designed for external application to manage infections in minor wounds, cuts, abrasions, and burns. Upon application, it releases iodine slowly, which penetrates microbial cell membranes, effectively inhibiting the growth of bacteria, fungi, and viruses. 

• Povidone-iodine (5%: It is a broad-spectrum antiseptic that effectively eliminates bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa. It works by slowly releasing iodine, which penetrates microbial cells and disrupts their vital processes, leading to their destruction. This makes it highly effective in managing infections in minor wounds, cuts, burns, and surgical sites. Povidone-iodine is widely used in medical and household settings for wound care, skin disinfection, and pre-surgical antisepsis. While generally safe, prolonged or excessive use may cause skin irritation, and individuals with iodine allergies or thyroid disorders should use it with caution.

• Management of Minor Cuts and Wounds: Wokadine Ointment helps with infections in small cuts, wounds, and abrasions by eliminating bacteria, viruses, and fungi. It forms a protective layer over the wound, promoting faster healing and reducing the risk of complications.
   
• Burn Wound Care: The antiseptic properties of povidone-iodine in Wokadine make it effective in minor burns by controlling microbial growth and reducing the chances of infection, allowing the skin to heal safely.
   
• Skin Infections:  It is useful in managing bacterial and fungal skin infections such as boils. Regular application can help reduce inflammation and control the spread of infection.
   
• Pre-Surgical Skin Disinfection: Used in hospitals and clinical settings, Wokadine Ointment helps sterilise the skin before minor surgical procedures, reducing the risk of post-operative infections.
   
• Bedsores and Ulcers: It can be applied to pressure sores, diabetic foot ulcers, and other chronic wounds to help in bacterial contamination and promote wound healing.
   
• First Aid for Insect Bites and Stings: The ointment provides relief from minor insect bites and stings by managing infection and soothing the affected skin.

• To use, clean and dry the affected area thoroughly.
• Apply a small amount of the ointment, gently massaging it into the skin. 

• Store in a cool and dry place. 
• Keep away from sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Replace the cap tightly.
• Discontinue if mild irritation occurs.
• For external use only.