Povidone-Iodine Povidone-Iodine WATER SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, ANHYDROUS GLYCERIN MONOETHANOLAMINE HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE (100 MPA.S AT 2%) POVIDONE-IODINE IODINE Uses For preparation of the skin prior to surgery helps to reduce bacteria that potentially can cause skin infection significantly reduces the number of microorganisms on the hands and forearms prior to surgery or patient care

Povidone-Iodine Povidone-Iodine WATER SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, ANHYDROUS GLYCERIN MONOETHANOLAMINE HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE (100 MPA.S AT 2%) POVIDONE-IODINE IODINE

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Drug Facts

Composition & Profile

Active Ingredients
Active Ingredient Povidone-Iodine 7.5% (equivalent to 0.75% available iodine)
Inactive Ingredients
Inactive Ingredients Disodium Phosphate Glycerin Hydroxy Ethyl Cellulose Monoethanolamine Water
Strengths
7.5 % 0.75 %
Treats Conditions
Uses For Preparation Of The Skin Prior To Surgery Helps To Reduce Bacteria That Potentially Can Cause Skin Infection Significantly Reduces The Number Of Microorganisms On The Hands And Forearms Prior To Surgery Or Patient Care

Identifiers & Packaging

Container Type UNKNOWN
Packaging

Package Label Label V1 RK22DEG

Package Descriptions
  • Package Label Label V1 RK22DEG

Overview

Uses For preparation of the skin prior to surgery helps to reduce bacteria that potentially can cause skin infection significantly reduces the number of microorganisms on the hands and forearms prior to surgery or patient care

Indications & Usage

Uses For preparation of the skin prior to surgery helps to reduce bacteria that potentially can cause skin infection significantly reduces the number of microorganisms on the hands and forearms prior to surgery or patient care

Dosage & Administration

Directions Surgical Hand Scrub: Clean under nails with a nail pick. Nails should be maintained with a 1 millimeter free edge. Wet hands and forearms Apply 5 milliliters (teaspoonful) or palmful to hands and forearms Scrub thoroughly for about 5 minutes paying particular attention to the nails, cuticles, and interdigital spaces Use a sterile scrub brush, if desired Rinse and repeat scrub Patient Pre-operative Skin Preparation: Prior to surgery, wet skin with water Apply scrub to the operative site scrub thoroughly for about 5 minutes Rinse using sterile gauze or towel, or remove with 70 percent alcohol follow with application of Medline Prep Solution and allow to dry

Warnings & Precautions
Warnings For external use only. Do not use in the eyes if you are allergic to iodine or any of the other ingredients in the product. When using this product prolonged exposure to wet solution may cause irritation or, rarely, severe skin reactions in pre-operative prepping, avoid “pooling” beneath the patient. Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation and redness develop 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.
Purpose

Purpose Antiseptic

Do Not Use

Do not use in the eyes if you are allergic to iodine or any of the other ingredients in the product.

When Using

When using this product prolonged exposure to wet solution may cause irritation or, rarely, severe skin reactions in pre-operative prepping, avoid “pooling” beneath the patient.

Stop Use & Ask a Doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation and redness develop 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Storage & Handling

Other Information Store at Room Temperature. Protect from freezing. Avoid excessive heat.


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