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Povidone Iodine

Povidone Iodine is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Povidone Iodine; Generic name: POVIDONE IODINE; Drug class: Antiseptic [EPC].

Brand namePovidone Iodine
Generic namePOVIDONE IODINE
Drug classAntiseptic [EPC]
ManufacturerJianerkang Medical Co., Ltd
Used forUses Prepping intact skin and mucous membranes prior to surgery Directions Patient preoperative prep use full strength apply solution to operative site following povidone iodine scrub application using a circular motion, start at incision site and move outward remove all soiled underdrapes do not allow solution to pool
DosageOther information store at room temperature avoid excessive heat (above 104oF/40oC) protect from freezing latex free
WarningsWarnings For external use only Avoid use on persons allergic to iodine
Active ingredient(s)Active Ingredients Povidone Iodine, USP 10% (1.0% available Iodine)
RouteTOPICAL
Official labelhttps://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=0bd3de76-b726-41f1-87bc-14ab8a1eca8e

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