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Povidone-Iodine Gel Swabstick

POVIDONE IODINE

Standard Dose
Directions apply product to skin as needed see product box for additional directions
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Use Antiseptic Skin Preparation
Summary

Indications and usage Use Antiseptic Skin Preparation Dosage and administration Directions apply product to skin as needed see product box for additional directions Warnings and cautions Warnings For External Use Only Do not use If allergic to Iodine in the eyes Ask a doctor before use if injuries are deep or puncture wounds Serious burn Stop use and ask doctor if infection occurs redness, irritation or swelling develops Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact Poison Control Center right away

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Use Antiseptic Skin Preparation Dosage and administration Directions apply product to skin as needed see product box for additional directions Warnings and cautions Warnings For External Use Only Do not use If allergic to Iodine in the eyes Ask a doctor before use if injuries are deep or puncture wounds Serious burn Stop use and ask doctor if infection occurs redness, irritation or swelling develops Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact Poison Control Center right away

Monitoring

  • Warnings For External Use Only Do not use If allergic to Iodine in the eyes Ask a doctor before use if injuries are deep or puncture wounds Serious burn Stop use and ask doctor if infection occurs redness, irritation or swelling develops Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact Poison Control Center right away

Interaction Notes

  • Review official label interaction section.
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