PVP Scrub Solution
Povidone Iodine · Solution · Topical
Active ingredient
Povidone-Iodine, 7.5% (equivalent to 1% available iodine)
Purpose
Antiseptic
Uses
-Washing whenever a germicidal soap is required -Maximum degerming of hands
Warnings
For external use only Do not
• heat prior to application
• use on individuals who are allergic or sensitive to iodine
Keep out of reach of children
Is swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away
Directions
A. For Preoperative Washing by Operating Personnel 1. Wet hands with water. Pour about 5 cc (1 teaspoonful) of PVP Scrub Solution on the palm of the hand and spread over both hands. Without adding more water, rub the Scrub thoroughly over all areas for about five minutes. Use brush if desired. 2. Clean thoroughly under fingernails. Add a litle water and develop copious suds. Rinse thoroughly under running water. Complete the wash by scrubbing with another 5 cc of PVP Scrub Solution in the same way. B. For Preoperative Use on Patients After the skin area is shaved, wet it with water. Apply PVP Scrub Solution (1 cc is sufficient to cover an area of 20-30 square inches), develop lather and scrub thoroughly for about five minutes. Rinse off by aid of sterile gauze saturated with water. The area may then be painted with PVP Scrub Solution and allowed to dry.
Inactive ingredients
Disodium Phosphate, Glycerin, Hydroxy Ethyl Cellulose, Monoethanolamine, N-Dodecyl Sulfate, Purified Water
Label text from the FDA structured product label by McKesson Medical-Surgical Inc. (revised Jun 17, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Povidone-iodine in 1 product
PVP Scrub Solution NDC products (1)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68599-3501 | Povidone-iodine 7.5 mg/1 Solution | McKesson Medical-Surgical Inc. | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is PVP Scrub Solution used for?
-Washing whenever a germicidal soap is required -Maximum degerming of hands
Who makes PVP Scrub Solution?
PVP Scrub Solution is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including McKesson Medical-Surgical Inc..