Description
Povidone iodine is a powerful antiseptic and disinfectant. In contact with skin and mucous membranes of the povidone iodine complex gradually releases the active iodine, which works quickly and has a microbicidal effect (causing the death of a broad spectrum of bacteria, fungi, viruses and protozoa). 10 % solution is applied to the skin for:
Preoperative and post-operative skin antisepsis
Preoperative antiseptic preparation of the lining of the vagina
Antiseptic preparation of the skin and mucous membranes of injections, aspiration needle biopsy
Maintaining oral hygiene before, during and after dental or oral surgery
Disinfect skin (prevention of bacterial, viral and fungal infections, and protozoal infections)
Antiseptic treatment of wounds (lacerations, abrasions, and static decubital infected ulcers, pyodermia, secondarily infected dermatoses, burns of second and third degree)
Antiseptic treatment of acute infection of the lining of the mouth and pharynx (gingivitis, stomatitis, mouth ulcers, oral candidiasis, oral ulcers, superficial abscesses, abscesses herpetic)
Antiseptic treatment of inflammation of the vagina (non-specific or mixed)
Irrigation (flushing) body cavity or organ (bladder, bowel, vagina, pleural and peritoneal cavities) for therapeutic and preventive purposes
ALWAYS READ THE LABEL. USE ONLY AS DIRECTED. IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST TALK TO YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL. THIS MEDICINE MAY NOT BE RIGHT FOR YOU. INCORRECT USE MAY BE HARMFUL. READ THE WARNINGS BEFORE PURCHASE. THE PHARMACIST RESERVES THE RIGHT TO NOT SUPPLY CONTRARY TO OUR PROFESSIONAL AND ETHICAL OBLIGATION.