Povidone Iodine Usp, 10% W/w
Generic Name: povidone iodine usp, 10% w/w
Brand Names:
Profend Nasal Decolonization
Purpose Antiseptic
Overview
Purpose Antiseptic
Uses
Uses Antiseptic for preparation of skin Helps reduce bacteria that can potentially cause skin infection A broad spectrum antiseptic for topical application for preparation of skin prior to surgery
Dosage
Directions For nasal application: Step 1: Use tissue to clean inside of both nostrils, including inside tips of nostrils. Discard tissue. Using total of four swabsticks, perform Steps 2-6 two times for right nostril and two times for left nostril. Step 2: Hold applicator tube between thumb and forefinger at blue band with tube in vertical position with tip/handle up. With the other hand, place thumb and forefinger at base of handle (“thumb-to-thumb”). Step 3: Bend and snap open along break line. Step 4: Bend and snap in opposite direction to disconnect swabstick. Step 5: Remove swabstick from tube. Discard tube. Step 6: Insert swabstick comfortably into one nostril.
Warnings
Warnings For external use only Do not use in the eyes or mouth on individuals who are allergic or sensitive to iodine over large areas of the body Stop use and ask doctor if irritation and redness develop or if condition persists for more than 72 hours. Ask a doctor before use if you have Deep or puncture wounds animal bites serious burns
Storage
Other information For hospital and professional use Store at room temperature (15-29 o C; 59-84 o F) Avoid excessive heat
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Povidone Iodine Usp, 10% W/w used for?▼
Uses Antiseptic for preparation of skin Helps reduce bacteria that can potentially cause skin infection A broad spectrum antiseptic for topical application for preparation of skin prior to surgery
What are the important warnings for Povidone Iodine Usp, 10% W/w?▼
Warnings For external use only Do not use in the eyes or mouth on individuals who are allergic or sensitive to iodine over large areas of the body Stop use and ask doctor if irritation and redness develop or if condition persists for more than 72 hours. Ask a doctor before use if you have Deep or puncture wounds animal bites serious burns
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