FDA Label for Provodine
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Provodine Product Label
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Active Ingredient
Povidone-iodine 7.5%
Purpose
Antiseptic
Uses
■ Patient Preoperative Skin Preparation: for preparation of the skin prior to a procedure. Helps reduce bacteria that potentially can cause skin infection.
■ Surgical Hand Scrub: significantly reduces the number of micro-organisms on the hands and forearms prior to surgery or patient care.
■ Healthcare Personnel Handwash: for handwashing to decrease bacteria on the skin after assisting ill persons.
Warnings
For external use only
Do not use in the eyes
Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If
irritation and redness develop. If condition persists for more than 72 hours consult a doctor.
Keep Out Of Reach Of Children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
Surgical Hand Scrub:
■ Clean under nails with a nail pick.
■ Nails should be maintained with a 1 millimeter free edge.
■ Wet hands and forearms. ■ Apply 5 milliliters (teaspoonful) or palmful to hands and forearms.
■ Scrub thoroughly for 60 seconds, paying particular attention to the nails, cuticles, and interdigital spaces.
■ Rinse and repeat scrub. ■ Dry with a clean towel.
Patient Preoperative Skin Preparation:
■ Clean the area.
■ Apply product to the operative site prior to surgery.
■ 1 mL (dime size) covers an estimated 5”x5” area.
■ Let dry 1-2 minutes.
Healthcare Personnel Handwash Without Water:
■ Place a smaller amount (3 mLs) of product in onehand.
■ Spread over both hands to wrist and rub into
the skin until dry (approximately 30 seconds).
Healthcare Personnel Handwash With Water:
■ Wet clean hands and wrists.
■ Apply 3 milliliters into one hand and spread over both hands to wrist.
■ Rub thoroughly for 30 seconds.
■ Let dry for 30 seconds.
■ Rinse for 30 seconds.
■ Dry with a clean towel.
Other Information
Store in a cool dry place, between 20°-25° C (66°-77° F)
Avoid freezing and excessive heat above 40° C (104° F)
Inactive Ingredients
Allantoin, Beeswax, Benzalkonium Chloride, Butylene, Glycol, C13-14 Isoparaffin, Caprylic/Capric, Triglyceride, Cetyl Alcohol, Disodium EDTA, Distearyl, Dimonium Chloride, Emulsifying Wax, NF, Glyceryl, Laurate, Glyceryl Stearate, Hydrogenated Jojoba Esters, Laureth-7, Nonoxynol-9, Octoxynol-9, PCA, PEG-100 Stearate, Polyacrylamide, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Polyquaternium-7, Purified Water, Sclerotium Gum, Stearic Acid, Triethanolamine.
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