Label: POVIDONE-IODINE solution

  • NDC Code(s): 53329-944-04
  • Packager: Medline Industries, LP
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph not final

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Updated December 15, 2022

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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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.

  • Directions

    Surgical Hand Scrub:

    • Clean under nails with a nail pick. Nails should be maintained with a 1 millimeter free edge.
    • Wet hands and forearms
    • Apply 5 milliliters (teaspoonful) or palmful to hands and forearms
    • Scrub thoroughly for about 5 minutes paying particular attention to the nails, cuticles, and interdigital spaces
    • Use a sterile scrub brush, if desired
    • Rinse and repeat scrub

    Patient Pre-operative Skin Preparation:

    • Prior to surgery, wet skin with water
    • Apply scrub to the operative site
    • scrub thoroughly for about 5 minutes
    • Rinse using sterile gauze or towel, or remove with 70 percent alcohol
    • follow with application of Medline Prep Solution and allow to dry
  • Other Information

    Store at Room Temperature. Protect from freezing. Avoid excessive heat.

  • Inactive Ingredients

    Disodium Phosphate, Glycerin, Hydroxy Ethyl Cellulose, Monoethanolamine, Water

  • Manufacturing Information

    Manufactured for:
    Medline Industries, LP
    Three Lakes Drive, Northfield, IL 60093 USA
    Made in Mexico
    www.medline.com
    1-800-MEDLINE (633-5463)
    REF: 500762
    V1 RK22DEG

  • Package Label

    Label V1 RK22DEG

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    POVIDONE-IODINE 
    povidone-iodine solution
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:53329-944
    Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    POVIDONE-IODINE (UNII: 85H0HZU99M) (IODINE - UNII:9679TC07X4) IODINE7.5 mg  in 1 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, ANHYDROUS (UNII: 22ADO53M6F)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    MONOETHANOLAMINE (UNII: 5KV86114PT)  
    HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE (100 MPA.S AT 2%) (UNII: R33S7TK2EP)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:53329-944-04118 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product11/04/2016
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC monograph not finalpart333E11/04/2016
    Labeler - Medline Industries, LP (025460908)
    Registrant - Medline Industries, LP (025460908)