PHARMA CARE Pro Sterile Prep Swabstick POVIDONE-IODINE
- Dosage form
- SWAB
- Labeler
- Enviro Specialty Chemicals Inc
- Label updated
- 2025-12-04
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- See original label
Drug Facts:
Active ingredients
Povidone-Iodine 10% w/v (equivalent to 1% titratable Iodine)
Purposes
Antiseptic
Use
For the preparation of a patient’s skin prior to surgery, injection, venipuncture/phlebotomy procedural sites, to reduce the risk of bacterial and skin infection, when used as directed.
Warnings:
For external use only. Single use only. For Professional Health Care providers use only. Flammable: keep away from fire or flame.
Do not use
• on patients with known allergies to Iodine
• for lumbar puncture or in contact with the meninges
• on open skin wounds or as a general skin cleanser
Do not use with electrocautery procedure.
When using this product, keep out of eyes, ears, and mouth. May cause serious or permanent injury if permitted to enter and remain. If contact occurs, rinse with cold water right away and contact a doctor.
Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation, sensitization, or allergic reaction occurs. These may be signs of a serious condition.
Label information
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions for Use
• use with care in premature infants or infants under 2 months of age — these products may cause irritation or chemical burns.
• maximal recommended treatment area using:
• one single swab stick applicator: approx. 2.5 in × 2.5 in (42 cm²)
• three single swab sticks used sequentially: approx. 5.0 in × 5.0 in (150 cm²)
• tear pouch at side notch to reveal applicator handles. Do not touch applicator tip.
• place foam flat side down on treatment area.
• completely wet the treatment area with antiseptic.
• dry surgical sites (e.g., abdomen or arm): use gentle repeated back-and-forth strokes; use applicator within 2 minutes from opening.
• moist surgical sites (e.g., inguinal fold): use gentle repeated back-and-forth strokes; use applicator within 2 minutes from opening.
• discard the applicator after a single use along with any unused portion of the solution not required to cover the prep area. It is not necessary to use the entire amount available.
Other information:
• Store at room temperature • Avoid freezing and excessive heat
Inactive ingredients:
Alkyl glucoside, Citric acid, Glycerin, Nonoxynol-10, Hydroxyethyl cellulose, Potassium iodine, Sodium hydroxide, USP purified water.
Questions?
• www.escbrands.com • call +1(888)-331-8332 (M-F 8 a.m.-5 p.m. EST)
Label information
Patient Preoperative Skin Preparation
Not made with natural rubber latex
Do Not Reuse
Professional Use Only
External Use Only
Pharma Care One Step
Single swabstick applicators
DISTRIBUTED BY: ESC BRANDS, LLC
1026 BLUE PRINCE ROAD, SUITE B
BLUEFIELD, WV 24701 USA
POVIDONE-IODINE SWABSTICK
STERILIZED USING IRRADIATION
SINGLE USE ONLY
FLAMMABLE
AVOID DIRECT SUNLIGHT
DO NOT USE IF PACKAGE OPENED OR DAMAGED
Packaging
[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]
DailyMed Set ID: 915a96fe-e807-4697-9d50-b6b8af085827 · Version 1
NDC: 71884-059