viodine 5% ointment - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
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Medically Reviewed
Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 23, 2026
What is viodine 5% ointment used for?
viodine 5% ointment (Povidone Iodine (5%)) is used to treat OPHTHAL OTOLOGICALS. It contains Povidone Iodine (5%), which works by treating the condition effectively. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Povidone Iodine (5%)
- Manufacturer: Bombay Tablet Mfg Co Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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๐ viodine 5% ointment Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Povidone Iodine (5%) |
| Brand Name | viodine 5% ointment |
| Manufacturer | Bombay Tablet Mfg Co Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | OPHTHAL OTOLOGICALS |
| Action Class | Antiseptics and disinfectants |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take viodine 5% ointment
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of viodine 5% ointment
- Application site reactions (burning
- irritation
- itching and redness)
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
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๐ Substitutes for viodine 5% ointment
View AllAlternative brands with exact same active ingredient (Povidone Iodine (5%)):
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povidine 5% ointmentStadmed Pvt Ltd โน9.66 64.4% CHEAPER
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bectodine 5% dusting powderSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd โน10.55 61.1% CHEAPER
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povicidal 5% powderCadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd โน11.06 59.2% CHEAPER
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drez 5% solutionStedman Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd โน11.08 59.1% CHEAPER
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povizen 5% ointmentGlenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd โน11.21 58.6% CHEAPER
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intadine dusting powderIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd โน12.50 53.9% CHEAPER
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zypovid 5% ointmentZydus Healthcare Limited โน12.50 53.9% CHEAPER
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puridine 5% ointmentMicro Labs Ltd โน13.75 49.3% CHEAPER
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aldine 5% ointmentAbbott โน14.06 48.1% CHEAPER
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zuvendine 5% ointmentZuventus Healthcare Ltd โน15.00 44.6% CHEAPER
Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.