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 7.5% (equivalent to 0.75% available iodine)
Purpose
Antiseptic
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
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 right away.
Directions
- apply topically as needed
- follow with application of Medline Prep Solution and allow to dry
Other Information
- protect from freezing, avoid excessive heat
Inactive Ingredients
ammonium nonoxynol-4 sulfate, citric acid, disodium phosphate, nonoxynol-9, sodium hydroxide, water
Manufactuing Information
Manufactured by:
Medline Industries, LP
Three Lakes Drive, Northfield, IL 60093 USA
Made in USA
www.medline.com
1-800-MEDLINE (633-5463)
REF: MDS093947
V1 RB22DYN
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