FDA Label for Povidine Iodine

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Povidine Iodine Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Henry Schein 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.

Otc - Active Ingredient



Active Ingredient                                  Purpose

Povidone Iodine 10% v/v                        Antiseptic                          


Uses:Povidone Iodine Swabstick 3





  • First aid antiseptic to help prevent skin infection in minor cuts, scrapes and burns.
  • For preparation of the skin prior to surgery.
  • Helps reduce bacteria that can potentially cause skin infections.

Warnings:



  • FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY

Do Not Use:




  • As a first aid antiseptic for more than 1 week.
  • In the eyes.
  • Over large areas of the body.

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have:




  • Deep puncture wounds
  • Animal bites
  • Serious burns

Stop Use:




  • If irritation and redness develop
  • If condition persists for more than 72 hours, consult a physician.

Keep Out Of Reach Of Children



Keep out of reach of children.If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center.



Directions:



Tear at notch, remove applicator, use only once.

As a first aid antiseptic

  • clean affected area
  • apply 1 to 3 times daily
  • may be covered with a sterile bandage, if bandaged let dry.

  • For preoperative patient skin preparation

    • clean area
    • apply to operative site prior to surgery using the applicator


Inactive Ingredient:Povidone_Iodine_Swabstick



Inactive Ingredient: Nonoxynol-9, Water

Indications & Usage



For use as an

  • first aid antiseptic
  • pre-operative skin preperation

Principal Display Panel



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