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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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Drug Facts


Active Ingredient


Povidone-Iodine 7.5%

Purpose


Antiseptic

Use


• For preparation prior to surgery • Helps to reduce bacteria that can potentially cause skin infection.

Warnings


For external use only.

Do not apply to persons allergic to iodine

Do not use


• in the eyes

Ask a doctor before use if injuries are


• deep wounds • puncture wounds • serious burns

Stop use and ask a doctor if


• irritation and redness develop • condition persists for more than 72 hours • infection occurs

Avoid pooling beneath the patient.


Prolonged exposure to wet solution may cause skin irritation.

Keep out of reach of children.


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

Directions


Clean the area. Apply product to the operative site prior to surgery using sponge sticks to prep desired area.

Other Information


• saturating solution contains 0.75% titratable iodine • latex free • for hospital or professional use only

Inactive Ingredients


Citric Acid, Alkyl Glucoside, Nonoxynol-10, Glycerin, Sodium Hydroxide, Potassium Iodide, Purified Water

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