Povidone Iodine 10%
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Ddm Povidone Iodine, Heb Povidone Iodine, Humco Povidone Iodine, Medi-First Pvp Iodine Wipes,...
- Brand Names
- Ddm Povidone Iodine, Heb Povidone Iodine, Humco Povidone Iodine, Medi-First Pvp Iodine Wipes, Povidone Iodine, Povidone Iodine Topical Solution Paint, Premier Value Povidone Iodine, Publix Povidone Iodine, Quality Choice Povidone Iodine, Rite Aid Povidone Iodine
- Drug Class
- Antiseptic [EPC]
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- LIQUID
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Povidone Iodine 10% Used For?
Use First aid antiseptic to prevent infection in minor cuts and burns.
Dosage and Administration
Directions Clean the affected area. Apply a small amount on the area 1 to 3 times daily. May be covered with sterile bandage. If badaged, let it dry first.
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings For External Use Only
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
What are drug interactions?
Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.