Label: POVIDONE IODINE PREP- povidone iodine solution

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph final

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  • Active ingredient

    Povidone Iodine 10%

    (equivalent to 1% titratable iodine)


  • Purpose

    Antiseptic/First Aid Antispetic


  • Uses

    • First aid to help prevent skin infection in minor cuts,scrapes, and burns
    • For preparation of the skin prior to skin surgery
    • Helps to reduce bacteria that can potentially cause skin infection
  • Warnings

    For External Use Only.


    Do not use

    As a first aid antiseptic



    • Do not use in the eyes or apply over large areas of the body
    • In case of deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns, consult a doctor
    • Stop use and consult a doctor if the condition persists or gets worse
    • Do not use longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor

    For preoperative patient skin preparation



    • Do not use in the eyes
    • Discontinue use if irritation and redness develop
    • If condition persists for more than 72 hours, consult a doctor



    Keep out of reach of children.

    • If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

  • Directions:

    Clean the affected area.



    For preparation of skin prior to surgery

    • Apply product to the operative site prior to surgery

    For first aid antiseptic

    • Apply a small amount of this product on the area 1-3 times daily.
    • May be covered with a sterile bandage.
    • If bandaged, let dry first.



  • Other information

    • Protect from freezing
    • Avoid excessive heat

  • Inactive Ingredients:

    Citric Acid, Disodium Phosphate, Nonoxynol-9, Sodium Hydroxide, Water


  • Principal Display Panel

    Povidone-Iodine Prep Solution

    Povidone-Iodine 10%

    single use only

    Cardinal Health

    Net Wt. 0.75 fl oz (22.2 mL)

    NDC 63517-132-01



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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    POVIDONE IODINE PREP 
    povidone iodine solution
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:63517-132
    Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    POVIDONE-IODINE (UNII: 85H0HZU99M) (IODINE - UNII:9679TC07X4) IODINE1 g  in 100 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    NONOXYNOL-9 (UNII: 48Q180SH9T)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, ANHYDROUS (UNII: 22ADO53M6F)  
    CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE (UNII: 2968PHW8QP)  
    SODIUM HYDROXIDE (UNII: 55X04QC32I)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:63517-132-01500 in 1 CASE08/25/2016
    122.2 mL in 1 POUCH; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph finalpart333C08/26/2015
    Labeler - Cardinal Health (961027315)