Puradine Gargle

Puradine Gargle is an effective antiseptic and disinfectant solution containing Povidone Iodine (2% w/v). It is widely used to treat and prevent infections in the mouth and throat caused by bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Known for its broad-spectrum antimicrobial action, Puradine Gargle is a trusted choice for maintaining oral hygiene, relieving sore throats, and aiding in faster recovery from infections.

Uses of Puradine Gargle

• Treats and prevents throat infections, including pharyngitis and tonsillitis.
• Relieves symptoms of sore throat, such as pain and inflammation.
• Promotes oral hygiene and prevents plaque build-up.
• Helps in post-surgical oral care and dental procedures.
• Effective against bacterial, viral, and fungal infections in the oral cavity.

How Puradine Gargle Works

Puradine Gargle works by releasing iodine, which kills harmful microorganisms in the mouth and throat. This powerful antiseptic action disrupts the growth and spread of bacteria, viruses, and fungi, providing quick relief from infections and associated discomfort.

Benefits of Puradine Gargle

• Offers quick relief from sore throat and oral infections.
• Provides broad-spectrum antimicrobial action.
• Easy to use and suitable for daily oral hygiene maintenance.
• Helps in faster recovery from oral surgery or dental procedures.

How to Take Puradine Gargle

To use Puradine Gargle, measure the recommended dose (usually 10–15 mL) and dilute it with an equal amount of water. Gargle the solution in your mouth and throat for at least 30 seconds before spitting it out. Avoid swallowing the solution. Use it as directed by your doctor, typically 2–4 times a day, depending on the severity of the condition.

Side Effects of Puradine Gargle

• Common side effects: Temporary staining of teeth, mild irritation, or burning sensation in the mouth or throat.
• Severe side effects: Allergic reactions, such as skin rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing. Consult a doctor immediately if these occur.

Safety Advice

• Avoid swallowing Puradine Gargle. It is meant for external use only.
• Consult a doctor before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Do not use if you are allergic to iodine or any other ingredients in the product.
• Keep out of reach of children and store in a cool, dry place.
• If symptoms persist or worsen, seek medical advice.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I use Puradine Gargle daily?
A: Yes, Puradine Gargle can be used daily for maintaining oral hygiene. However, prolonged use should be under medical supervision.

Q: Is Puradine Gargle safe for children?
A: Puradine Gargle is generally not recommended for children under 6 years of age. Consult a doctor before use for older children.

Q: Can Puradine Gargle cause teeth staining?
A: Temporary staining of teeth may occur with regular use. Rinse your mouth thoroughly with water after using the product to minimize staining.

Q: How quickly does Puradine Gargle work?
A: Puradine Gargle provides noticeable relief from throat and oral infections within a few uses. However, the duration may vary depending on the severity of the infection.

Q: Can I swallow Puradine Gargle accidentally?
A: Small amounts swallowed accidentally are unlikely to cause harm, but you should avoid swallowing it intentionally. Seek medical attention if you feel unwell after swallowing.