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MediChoice PVP

Dosage form
SWAB
Labeler
O&M HALYARD, INC.
Label updated
2025-10-09
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
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Active ingredient

Povidone Iodine USP,10% w/w

Purpose

Antiseptic

Use

For preparation of the skin prior to surgery and helps reduce bacteria that can potentially cause skin infection. Topical first aid antiseptic to help reduce the risk of skin infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns.

Warnings

For external use only.

Do not use

  • in the eyes 
  • on individuals who are allergic or sensitive to iodine 
  • over large areas of the body 
  • as a first aid antiseptic longer than one week unless directed by a doctor.

Consult a doctor

  • in case of deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns.

Stop use and consult a doctor

  • if irritation or redness develops 
  • if the condition persists or gets worse 
  • infection occurs.

Keep out of reach of children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

For preparation prior to surgery Clean the treatment area Remove swab by stick Apply to the operative site prior to surgery. Clean the treatment area Apply a small amount on the treatment area 1-3 times daily May be covered with a sterile bandage Let dry before covering.






For use as a first aid antiseptic

Other information
  • Store at room temperature.
  • Avoid excessive heat.
Inactive ingredient

Citric Acid, Alkyl Glucoside, Hydroxyethyl Cellulose, Nonoxyno-10, Glycerine, Sodium Hydroxide, Potassium Iodide, Purified Water

Packgae Labeling:

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MediChoice PVP Swabsticks, 500 Count (39892-0812-2)

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Package Labeling:

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DailyMed Set ID: 63c6d510-5869-4416-96b9-5c4fb27e8c36 · Version 11
NDC: 39892-0812