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Generic: povidone-iodine is used for the treatment of Burns Dermatitis Herpetiformis Hypersensitivity Leg Ulcer Radiation Injuries Skin Diseases Staphylococcal Infections Surgical Wound Infection Thyroid Diseases Vasculitis

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Active Ingredient


Povidone Iodine USP, 10% W/V (equivalent to 1% titratable iodine)

Purpose


Antiseptic

Indications & Usage Section


Health-care antiseptic for preparation of the skin prior to surgery First aid antiseptic to help prevent the risk of skin infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns Use

Warnings Section


Warnings For external use only

Otc - Do Not Use Section


use in the eyes use on individuals who are allergic or sensitive to iodine apply over larger areas of the body use as a first aid antiseptic longer than 1 week unless by a doctor Do not

Otc - Do Not Use Section


if irritation and redness develop, consult a doctor in case of deep or puncture wounds animal bites serious burns Discontinue use

Otc - Do Not Use Section


Stop use and consult a doctor

if the condition persists or gets worse

Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children Section


If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away Keep out of reach of children

Directions


For preparation of the skin prior to surgery

clean the affected area, remove swab by stick apply to the operative site prior to surgery

clean the affected area apply a small amount of this products on the area 1-3 times daily may be covered with a sterile bandage if bandaged, let dry first For use as a first aid antiseptic

Other Information


store at room temperature: 15o - 30oC (59o-86oF)

Inactive Ingredients


citric acid, purified water, sodium hydroxide, Nonoxynol-10, glycerin

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