Povidone-iodine 2.5 % (titratable Iodine 0.25 % ) Topical Swab
Drug Facts
Povidone-Iodine USP, 2.5%
(0.25% Available Iodine)
Antiseptic
INDICATIONS AND USAGE
- Antiseptic skin preparation
- Helps reduce bacteria that can potentially cause skin infection
WARNINGS
For external use only.
- If allergic to iodine
- In the eyes
- On children less than 3 years old
- Over large areas of the body
- Deep or puncture wounds
- Serious burns
irritation and redness develop or if condition persists for more than 72 hours.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
For nasal application
- Gently blow nose to clear both nostrils. Discard tissue.
- Open swabstick. Hold tube between thumb and forefinger at blue band with handle up. With other hand, hold handle at base, and bend to snap open. Bend and snap in opposite direction to disconnect swabstick. Remove swabstick from tube.
- Apply medication. Insert swabstick comfortably into right nostril. Do not insert swab more than 1/4” past nasal opening. Rotate swab within nostril for a total of 15 seconds, using a gentle swirling motion. Discard tube and swabstick.
- Repeat steps 2 and 3 with second swabstick for left nostril.
Note: Do not blow nose. If solution drips, wipe with tissue.
- Single use only; do not reuse
- Not made with natural rubber latex
- Store at room temperature; avoid excessive heat
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