POVIDONE-IODINE Dailymed
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 10% (available iodine 1%)
Purpose
Topical antiseptic
Uses
First aid topical antiseptic to help prevent infection in
- minor cuts
- scrapes
- abrasions
Warnings
For external use only.
- do not get in eyes
Otc - Ask Doctor Section
Ask a dcotor before use if you have
- deep or puncture wounds
- serious burns
Otc - Stop Use Section
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- redness, irritation, swelling or pain persists or increases
- infection occurs
Otc - Do Not Use Section
Do not use
- on animal bits
- in or near the eyes or over large portions of the body
Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children Section
Keep out of reach of children.
If swallowed, get medical help immediately or contact a Poison Control Center right away. 1-800-222-1222
Directions
Adults and children 12 years of age and older:
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everse cardboard sleeve crush at dot between thumb and forefinger to release fluid gently wipes injured area to clean and disinfect dispose of swab peoperly do not reuse swab
Children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
Other Information
 Store at room temperaturem 59° - 86°F (15° - 30°C) away from light. Keep from freezing or excessive heat.
Inactive Ingredients
citric acid, disodium phosphate, nonoxynol-9, sodium hydroxide, water.
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