FDA Label for Povidone Iodine
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Povidone Iodine Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Humco Holding Group, Inc.. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.
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Drug Facts
Active Ingredient
Povidone-Iodine 0.5%
(0.05% available iodine)
Purpose
Antiseptic
Use
For the temporary relief of occasional sore throat.
Warnings
Severe or persistent sore throat or sore throat accompanied by high fever, headache, nausea and voniting may be serious. Consult a doctor promptly. Do not use more than 2 days or administer to children under 3 years of age unless directed by a doctor.
Stop Use And Consult A Doctor If
Symptoms do not improve in 7 days.
Irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens.
Swelling, rash or fever develops.
When Using This Product Do Not
Get into eyes. If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water. If iritation persists, consult a doctor.
Swallow.
Use with hydrogen peroxide.
Keep Out Of Reach Of Children.
In case more than used for gargling is swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Directions
DO NOT SWALLOW
Adults and children 12 years and older:
- Gargle with 10mL full strength for 30 seconds, then spit out.
- Use only with dosing cup provided.
- Use up to 4 times daily.
- Do not use.
Children under 12:
Other Information
- Store at 25°C (77°F); Excursions permitted between 15°C and 30°C (59°F-86°F).
- May stain clothing or dental work.
- Avoid contact with jewelry, especially silver.
Inactive Ingredients
Citric acid, flavor, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, saccarin sodium, sodium hydroxide.
Do Not Use This Product
- For more than 7 days unless directed by a dentist or doctor.
- If you are allergic to povidone-iodine or any other ingredients in this product.
- If you have any thyroid conditions.
If Pregnant Or Breast-Feeding
Ask a health professional before use.
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