Povidone Iodine (POVIDONE-IODINE)
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 name | Povidone Iodine |
|---|---|
| Generic name | POVIDONE-IODINE |
| Drug class | Antiseptic [EPC] |
| Manufacturer | Sion Biotext Medical Ltd |
| Used for | Uses Antiseptic cleanser to help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes and burns. For preparation of the skin prior to surgery. Helps reduce bacteria that can potentially cause skin infection. |
| Dosage | Directions Tear at notch Remove applicator Use only once As a first aid antispetic Clean affected area apply 1-3 times daily May be covered with a sterile bandage If bandaged, let dry first. For preoperative patient skin preparation Clean area Apply to operative site prior to surgery using applicator |
| Warnings | Warnings For External Use Only. |
| Active ingredient(s) | Active Ingredient Povidone Iodine 10% |
| Route | TOPICAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=04438f9e-302c-431b-b3ad-d2c50ca01ad8 |