Metrogyl-P 2% Ointment

Metrogyl-P 2% ointment is to be applied on topical surfaces and the quantities which might get absorbed from the skin are too little and there are rare chances of absorption. Still, this medicine should be used under medical supervision by a pregnant woman.

Metrogyl-P 2% ointment should not be applied to the breast of breastfeeding mothers or elsewhere on large areas of skin or for a prolonged period.

Metrogyl-P 2% ointment does not affect the ability to drive.

You should not consume alcohol with Metrogyl-P 2% ointment, as it may cause undesirable side effects. Talk to your doctor if you consume it too often.

Yes, Metrogyl-P 2% ointment can be used to treat burns.

Metrogyl-P 2% ointment contains Povidone-iodine, which can stain the area where you have applied it due to its natural brown color. However, it does not permanently stain your skin and fingernails. The stain can be removed from your clothes with soap and water.

Metrogyl-P 2% ointment is an antiseptic used to treat or prevent infections in wounds such as ulcers, small burns or cuts. Special care should be taken if you apply Metrogyl-P 2% ointment on open large wounds as there may be a risk of excessive absorption of iodine in the blood, which may cause toxicity.

Safety in children has not been established. Use it, if it is advised by your doctor.

Use Metrogyl-P 2% ointment as directed by your doctor.For external use only. Apply it on clean and dry affected skin.Wash your hands before and after using this medicine unless your hands are the area to be treated.In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.

This ointment is prescribed to treat the skin problem that you showed to your doctor. It is meant for external skin use only. Do not use this ointment for any other skin condition other than what it is prescribed for.