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Medline

Dosage form
SWAB
Labeler
Medline Industries, LP
Label updated
2026-02-02
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
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Active ingredient

Povidone-iodine, 10% w/v

Purpose

Antiseptic

Uses
  • for preparation of the skin prior to surgery
  • first aid to help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes and burns
Warnings

For external use only

Do not use

  • in the eyes or apply over large areas of the body
  • in case of deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns, consult a doctor
  • longer than one week unless directed by a physician
  • on individuals who are allergic or sensitive to iodine

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • irritation and redness develop
  • condition persists for more than 72 hours

Keep out of reach of children.

If swallowed, seek medical assistance or immediately contact a Poison Control Center.

Directions
  • clean the affected area
  • for preparation of the skin prior to surgery: apply product to the operative site prior to surgery
  • for first aid antiseptic: 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
  • protect from freezing, avoid excessive heat
Inactive ingredients

citric acid, disodium phosphate, nonoxynol-9, sodium hydroxide, water

Manufacturing information

www.medline.com

©2026 Medline Industries, LP. Manufactured in China for:
Medline Industries, LP, Three Lakes Drive,
Northfield, IL 60093 USA. 1-800-MEDLINE

REF: MDS093911

포장 표시

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 494d7e97-a3a8-2c7a-e063-6394a90a3ae1 · Version 2
NDC: 53329-234