Povidone Iodine
Over-the-CounterBrand names: Povidone Iodine Impregnated
About This Medication
Topical product applied to the skin for localized treatment and symptom relief.
Active Ingredients
| Ingredient | Strength |
|---|---|
| Povidone-Iodine | - |
Indications & Usage
Dosage & Administration
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings For external use only Avoid use on persons allergic to iodine
Frequently Asked Questions
Uses For preparation of skin and mucous membranes prior to surgery
Directions open pouch at tear notch use sponge sticks to prep desired area
Warnings For external use only Avoid use on persons allergic to iodine
Povidone Iodine is available over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
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- • DailyMed — Povidone Iodine drug label (National Library of Medicine)
- • openFDA — Povidone Iodine label data (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
- • NDC Directory — Povidone Iodine (FDA National Drug Code)
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Data sources: DailyMed (NLM), openFDA, MFDS