povidone iodine Dailymed

Active Ingredient

Active Ingredient                                  Purpose

Povidone Iodine 10% v/v                        Antiseptic                          

Uses

• First aid antiseptic to help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes and burns.
• Healthcare antiseptic for preparation of the skin prior to surgery.
• Antiseptic cleanser for preparation of skin prior to an infection.

Warnings

• FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY

Do Not Use

• As a first aid antiseptic for more than 1 week unless directed by a doctor.
• In the eyes.
• Over large areas of the body.
• On individuals who are allergic  or sensitive to iodine.

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have

• Deep puncture wounds
• Animal bites
• Serious burns

Stop Use

• If irritation and redness develop
• If condition persists for more than 72 hours, consult a physician.

Keep Out Of Reach Of Children

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

Directions

As a first aid antiseptic

• clean affected area
• apply a small amount of this product to the area1 to 3 times daily
• may be covered with a sterile bandage, if bandaged let dry.

For preoperative patient skin preparation

• clean area
• apply to operative site prior to surgery using the applicator

Inactive Ingredient

• citric acid
• glycerin
• sodium citrate
• tween 80
• disodium phosphate
• purified Water

Indications & Usage Section

For use as an

• first aid antiseptic
• pre-operative skin preperation

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