Halodine Nasal Antiseptic Swabstick

Halodine Nasal Antiseptic Swabstick
SPL v2
SPL
SPL Set ID acd98be1-9472-188d-e053-2995a90a26e5
Route
TOPICAL
Published
Effective Date 2020-10-09
Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients
Iodine (2.5 mg)
Inactive Ingredients
Hydroxyethyl Cellulose, Unspecified Water

Identifiers & Packaging

Marketing Status
OTC MONOGRAPH NOT FINAL Active Since 2020-07-24
Description

Drug Facts

Purpose

Antiseptic

Medication Information

Purpose

Antiseptic

Description

Drug Facts

Uses
  • Antiseptic skin preparation
  • Helps reduce bacteria that can potentially cause skin infection
Section 42229-5

Drug Facts

Warnings

For external use only.

Packaging

Directions

For nasal application

  • Gently blow nose to clear both nostrils. Discard tissue.
  • Open swabstick. Hold tube between thumb and forefinger at blue band with handle up. With other hand, hold handle at base, and bend to snap open. Bend and snap in opposite direction to disconnect swabstick. Remove swabstick from tube.
  • Apply medication. Insert swabstick comfortably into right nostril. Do not insert swab more than 1/4” past nasal opening. Rotate swab within nostril for a total of 15 seconds, using a gentle swirling motion. Discard tube and swabstick.
  • Repeat steps 2 and 3 with second swabstick for left nostril.

Note: Do not blow nose. If solution drips, wipe with tissue.

Do Not Use
  • If allergic to iodine
  • In the eyes
  • On children less than 3 years old
  • Over large areas of the body
Active Ingredient

Povidone-Iodine USP, 2.5%



(0.25% Available Iodine)

Other Information
  • Single use only; do not reuse
  • Not made with natural rubber latex
  • Store at room temperature; avoid excessive heat
Inactive Ingredients

hydroxyethylcellulose, purified water

Questions Or Comments?

[email protected]

Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If

irritation and redness develop or if condition persists for more than 72 hours.

Keep Out of Reach of Children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Ask A Doctor Before Use If Injuries Are
  • Deep or puncture wounds
  • Serious burns

Structured Label Content

Uses
  • Antiseptic skin preparation
  • Helps reduce bacteria that can potentially cause skin infection
Section 42229-5 (42229-5)

Drug Facts

Purpose

Antiseptic

Warnings

For external use only.

Packaging

Directions

For nasal application

  • Gently blow nose to clear both nostrils. Discard tissue.
  • Open swabstick. Hold tube between thumb and forefinger at blue band with handle up. With other hand, hold handle at base, and bend to snap open. Bend and snap in opposite direction to disconnect swabstick. Remove swabstick from tube.
  • Apply medication. Insert swabstick comfortably into right nostril. Do not insert swab more than 1/4” past nasal opening. Rotate swab within nostril for a total of 15 seconds, using a gentle swirling motion. Discard tube and swabstick.
  • Repeat steps 2 and 3 with second swabstick for left nostril.

Note: Do not blow nose. If solution drips, wipe with tissue.

Do Not Use (Do not use)
  • If allergic to iodine
  • In the eyes
  • On children less than 3 years old
  • Over large areas of the body
Active Ingredient

Povidone-Iodine USP, 2.5%



(0.25% Available Iodine)

Other Information
  • Single use only; do not reuse
  • Not made with natural rubber latex
  • Store at room temperature; avoid excessive heat
Inactive Ingredients

hydroxyethylcellulose, purified water

Questions Or Comments? (Questions or comments?)

[email protected]

Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If (Stop use and ask a doctor if)

irritation and redness develop or if condition persists for more than 72 hours.

Keep Out of Reach of Children. (Keep out of reach of children.)

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Ask A Doctor Before Use If Injuries Are (Ask a doctor before use if injuries are)
  • Deep or puncture wounds
  • Serious burns

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