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Povidone Iodine Prep
- Dosage form
- SOLUTION
- Labeler
- Jianerkang Medical Co., Ltd
- Label updated
- 2023-10-23
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- See original label
Active ingredient
Povidone lodine USP,7.5% W/V (equivalent to 0.75% titratable iodine)
Purpose
Antiseptic
Use
- Health-care antiseptic for preparation of the skin prior to surgery
- First aid antiseptic to help prevent the risk of skin infection in minor cuts,scrapes,and burns.
Warnings
For external use only.
Do not
- use in the eyes
- use on individuals who are allergic or sensitive to iodine
- apply over large areas of the body
- use as a first aid antiseptic longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor. Discontinue use if irritation and redness develop. Consult a doctor in case of
- deep or puncture wounds
- animal bites
- serious burns.
Stop use and consult a doctor
if the condition persists or gets worse.
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 remove swab by stick
- apply to the operative site prior to surgery. For use as a 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
store at room temperature: 15°-30°C(59°-86°F)
- Avoid excessive heat
Inactive ingredients
citric acid, purified water, sodium hydroxide, Nonoxynol-10, glycerin
Package Labeling:
[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]
DailyMed Set ID: 47a504b8-b0af-030a-e054-00144ff88e88 · Version 4
NDC: 34645-5501