MediChoice PVP Swabsticks
Povidone-iodine · Swab · Topical
Active ingredient
Active ingredient Povidone Iodine 10% (equivalent to 1% titratable iodine)
Purpose
Purpose Antiseptic
Uses
Use Healthcare topical antiseptic for preparation of the skin prior to surgery Topical first aid antiseptic to help reduce the risk of skin infection in minor cuts, scrapes and burns.
Warnings
Warnings For external use only. Do not use in the eyes on individuals who are allergic or sensitive to iodine over large areas of the body as a first aid antiseptic longer than one week unless directed by a doctor. Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation and redness develop if condition persists or gets worse infection occurs deep or puncture wounds animal bites serious burns. Consult a doctor in case of Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Do not use
Do not use in the eyes on individuals who are allergic or sensitive to iodine over large areas of the body as a first aid antiseptic longer than one week unless directed by a doctor.
Stop use and ask a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation and redness develop if condition persists or gets worse infection occurs deep or puncture wounds animal bites serious burns. Consult a doctor in case of
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
Directions For preparation of the skin prior to surgery For use as a first aid antiseptic Clean the treatment area Remove swab by the stick Apply to the operative site prior to surgery. Clean the treatment area Apply a small amount on the treatment area 1-3 times daily May be covered with a sterile bandage Let dry before covering.
Other information
Other information Store at room temperature Avoid excessive heat.
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients Citric Acid, Purified water, Sodium phosphate dibasic
Label text from the FDA structured product label by O&M HALYARD, INC. (revised Oct 8, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Povidone-iodine in 2 products
MediChoice PVP Swabsticks NDC products (2)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39892-0802 | Povidone-iodine 10 g/100g Swab | O&M HALYARD, INC. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 39892-0804 | Povidone-iodine 10 g/100g Swab | O&M HALYARD, INC. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is MediChoice PVP Swabsticks used for?
Use Healthcare topical antiseptic for preparation of the skin prior to surgery Topical first aid antiseptic to help reduce the risk of skin infection in minor cuts, scrapes and burns.
Who makes MediChoice PVP Swabsticks?
MediChoice PVP Swabsticks is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including O&M HALYARD, INC..