Povidone-Iodine Prep Pads Medium
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Povidone-Iodine Prep Pads Medium
- Brand Names
- Povidone-Iodine Prep Pads Medium
- Drug Class
- Antiseptic [EPC]
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- CLOTH
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Povidone-Iodine Prep Pads Medium Used For?
clean the affected area apply a small amount of this product on the area 1 to 3 times daily. may be covered with a sterile bandage if bandaged, let dry first
Dosage and Administration
First aid antiseptic to help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes and burns clean the affected area apply a small amount of this product on the area 1 to 3 times daily. may be covered with a sterile bandage if bandaged, let dry first
Warnings and Precautions
For external use only. Do not use in the eyes longer than 1 week unless directed by a physician on individuals who are allergic or sensitive to iodine or apply over large areas of the body Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation and redness develop condition persists for more than 72 hours in case of deep or puncture wounds, animal bites or serious burns Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical assistance or immediately contact a Poison Control Center.
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.
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