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Substitutes for
Megatrum Ointment
Composition
Ornidazole 1% w/w + Povidone Iodine 5% w/w
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Ornidazole1% w/w
Full details →Ornidazole is an antibacterial medication used to treat infections caused by protozoan bacteria. It is effective against conditions such as amoebiasis and trichomoniasis. Ornidazole works by damaging the DNA of the infection-causing agent, inhibiting its growth. In summary, Ornidazole is beneficial for treating protozoal infections.
Povidone Iodine5% w/w
Full details →Povidone Iodine is an antiseptic used to prevent and treat skin infections. It works by inhibiting the growth of microorganisms, including bacteria and fungi. Povidone Iodine is effective in promoting wound healing and preventing infections. Common side effects may include skin irritation, but these usually resolve over time. In summary, Povidone Iodine is important for managing skin infections.
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