✓ OTC EligibleDermatologyWound Care

Povidone Iodine

A broad-spectrum topical antiseptic bactericide, fungicide, and virucide that releases free iodine to sanitize skin wounds, burns, and surgical sites.

🧴 Clinical Application

Apply a thin layer to cleansed affected area 1 to 3 times daily, or cover with a sterile bandage.

⚠️ Side Effects

Local skin irritation, transient staining of skin.

🛡️ Safety Warnings

Do not use over large body surface areas or in severe thyroid disease without medical advice.

Jan Aushadhi Products containing Povidone Iodine

Found 8 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.

✓ OTCWound Care

Povidone Iodine Ointment 5% w/w

Ointment
250 gm tubes/Jar

Broad-spectrum antiseptic ointment for treating and preventing bacterial, fungal, and viral infections in minor cuts, wounds, burns, and abrasions.

✓ OTCWound Care

Povidone Iodine Ointment 5% w/w

Ointment
15 gm tubes

Broad-spectrum antiseptic ointment for treating and preventing bacterial, fungal, and viral infections in minor cuts, wounds, burns, and abrasions.

✓ OTCWound Care

Povidone-Iodine Solution 10 % w/v

Solution
500 ml

Antiseptic microbicidal solution for topical disinfection of skin, lacerations, and surgical pre-procedural skin preparation.

✓ OTCWound Care

Povidone-Iodine Solution 5 % w/v

Solution
100 ml

Antiseptic microbicidal solution for topical disinfection of skin, lacerations, and surgical pre-procedural skin preparation.

✓ OTCWound Care

Povidone Iodine Solution 7.5% w/v

Solution
500 ml

Antiseptic microbicidal solution for topical disinfection of skin, lacerations, and surgical pre-procedural skin preparation.

✓ OTCWound Care

Janaushadhi Mosquito Repellent Cream

Cream
N-Diethyl Benzamide 12% w/w Mosquito Repellent Cream)

Skin-safe insect and mosquito repellent cream providing up to 8 hours of outdoor protection against mosquito bites.

✓ OTCWound Care

Povidone- Iodine Solution 10 % w/v

Solution
100 ml Bottle

Antiseptic microbicidal solution for topical disinfection of skin, lacerations, and surgical pre-procedural skin preparation.

✓ OTCWound Care

Povidone Iodine Spray 5% w/w

Spray
50ml

Touchless antiseptic aerosol spray for instant broad-spectrum germicidal treatment of superficial cuts, scrapes, and burn wounds.

Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison

Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Povidone Iodine.

Generic FormulationPack SizeJan Aushadhi PriceCommercial Brand EquivalentsCommercial Price (Est.)Savings
Povidone Iodine Ointment 5% w/w250 gm tubes/Jar₹107.81Betadine Ointment, Cipladine Ointment₹431.0075% Save
Povidone Iodine Ointment 5% w/w15 gm tubes₹15.88Betadine Ointment, Cipladine Ointment₹75.0079% Save
Povidone-Iodine Solution 10 % w/v500 ml₹135.94Betadine Solution, Cipladine Solution₹476.0071% Save
Povidone-Iodine Solution 5 % w/v100 ml₹21.66Betadine Solution, Cipladine Solution₹76.0072% Save
Povidone Iodine Solution 7.5% w/v500 ml₹113.44Betadine Solution, Cipladine Solution₹397.0071% Save
Janaushadhi Mosquito Repellent CreamN-Diethyl Benzamide 12% w/w Mosquito Repellent Cream)₹50.00Odomos Cream₹150.0067% Save
Povidone- Iodine Solution 10 % w/v100 ml Bottle₹46.88Betadine Solution, Cipladine Solution₹164.0071% Save
Povidone Iodine Spray 5% w/w50mlUnder ProcessBetadine Spray, Cipladine Spray₹95.00N/A

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Get answers to common queries about Povidone Iodine generics.

Does Jan Aushadhi have Povidone Iodine?
Yes, Jan Aushadhi offers Povidone Iodine in various generic formulations (such as Povidone Iodine Ointment 5% w/w). These government-approved alternatives contain the exact same active pharmaceutical ingredient as expensive commercial brands but cost up to 90% less.
Is Jan Aushadhi Povidone Iodine as effective as commercial brands?
Absolutely. All Jan Aushadhi products containing Povidone Iodine undergo strict quality testing at NABL accredited laboratories and are sourced from WHO-GMP compliant manufacturers, ensuring they have the identical therapeutic efficacy, purity, and safety as leading commercial brands.
What is the price of Povidone Iodine in Jan Aushadhi?
Jan Aushadhi generic formulations containing Povidone Iodine start at just ₹15.88 per pack, compared to branded market alternatives which can cost up to ₹476.00. This allows you to save up to 79% on your treatment.
Do I need a prescription to buy Povidone Iodine from a Jan Aushadhi Kendra?
No, Povidone Iodine is available over-the-counter (OTC) at Jan Aushadhi Kendras. However, it is always recommended to consult a doctor before starting any new skincare treatment.
How should I apply or use Povidone Iodine?
Apply a thin layer to cleansed affected area 1 to 3 times daily, or cover with a sterile bandage. Make sure to note: Do not use over large body surface areas or in severe thyroid disease without medical advice.
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