POVIDONE-IODINE SCRUB SOLUTION- povidone-iodine solution
Cardinal Health
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Active ingredient
Povidone-Iodine USP 7.5%
(equivalent to 0.75% titratable iodine)
Purpose
Antiseptic / First Aid Antiseptic
Use
- First aid to help prevent skin infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns
- For preparation of the skin 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
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
For preparation of the skin prior to surgery
- Clean the affected area
- Apply product to the operative site prior to surgery
For first aid antiseptic
- Clean the affected area
- 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
Disodium Phosphate, Glycerin, Hydroxethyl Cellulose, Monoethanolamine, Deionized Water
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