povidine iodine
Swab · Topical
Active ingredient
Section Text Active Ingredient Purpose Povidone Iodine 10% w/v (9.85% w/w/) Antiseptic
Purpose
Purpose: Purpose: First aid antiseptic to help prevent skin infection in minor cuts, scrapes and burns. For preparation of the skin prior to surgery. Helps reduce bacteria that can potentially cause skin infections.
Uses
For use as an first aid antiseptic pre-operative skin preperation
Warnings
Warnings: Section Text FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY
Do not use
Do not use: As a first aid antiseptic for more than 1 week. In the eyes. Over large areas of the body.
Ask a doctor before use
Ask a doctor before use if you have: Deep puncture wounds Animal bites Serious burns
Stop use and ask a doctor
Stop Use: If irritation and redness develop If condition persists for more than 72 hours, consult a physician.
Keep out of reach of children
Keep Out Of Reach Of Children Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center.
Directions
Directions Povidone iodine: Tear at notch, remove applicator, use only once. As a first aid antiseptic clean affected area apply 1 to 3 times daily may be covered with a sterile bandage, if bandaged let dry. For preoperative patient skin preparation clean area apply to operative site prior to surgery using the applicator
Inactive ingredients
Inactive Ingredients Inactive ingredients: Citric acid, glycerin, polysorbate 80, sodium citrate USP, sodium phosphate dibasic, water
Label text from the FDA structured product label by Dynarex Corporation (revised Mar 23, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Povidone-iodine in 1 product
povidine iodine NDC products (1)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67777-419 | Povidone-iodine 10 mg/mL Swab | Dynarex Corporation | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is povidine iodine used for?
For use as an first aid antiseptic pre-operative skin preperation
Who makes povidine iodine?
povidine iodine is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Dynarex Corporation.