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POVIDONE IODINE SCRUB SWABSTICK 3s

Dosage form
SWAB
Labeler
Jianerkang Medical Co., Ltd
Label updated
2023-10-23
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
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Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Povidone Iodine USP, 10% W/W (equivalent to 1% 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. if irritation and redness develop. Discontinue use

Consult a doctor in case of

  • deep or puncture wounds
  • animals 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

For use as a first aid antiseptic

  • clean the affected area
  • remove swab by stick
  • apply to the operative site prior to surgery.
  • clean the affected area
  • apply a small amount of this product on the area
  • may be covered with a sterile bandage
  • if benadaged, let dry first.
Other information

Avoid excessive heat. Store at room temperature.

Inactive ingredients

Citric acid, alkyl glucoside, hydroxyethyl cellulose, nonoxynol-10, glycerin, sodium hydroxide, potassium iodide, purified water

Package Labeling:

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 65783da9-acca-41c7-860b-1de108edc583 · Version 2
NDC: 34645-0023