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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]
ManufacturerJames Alexander Corporation
Used forUses To treat minor skin cuts and abrasions.
DosageDirections Reverse cardboard sleeve then crush at dot between thumb and forefinger. Allow solution to saturate tip and apply solution to injury. Discard after single use.
WarningsWarnings For external use only. Ask a doctor before use if you have • deep or puncture wounds • serious burns Stop use and ask a doctor if • redness, irritation, swelling or pain persists or increases • infection occurs.
Active ingredient(s)Active Ingredients (each swab) 10% Povidone Iodine Solution USP, (1% available Iodine)
RouteTOPICAL
Official labelhttps://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=181a6363-2249-45f0-a28b-79f2c5ffad59

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