POLYVIDONE IODINE, 10%, solution, 200ml, dropper bot.
STD
DEXTIODP1S2
Valid Article
Account code:
60000
HS Code:
380894
Last Updated on:
11/12/2024, 20:09:40
Former
Code(s):
-X
Classification of the medicines in groups and subgroups according to their therapeutic use.
The classification used by MSF is based on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines.
D08AG02
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification according to WHOCC
Thermosensitive codes are defined for storage and transportation temperature requirements of the products.
POLYVIDONE IODINE 10% solution
Full Name
Therapeutic Action
Iodophore used as skin antiseptic and disinfectant
Indications
Antisepsis of intact or broken skin and mucous membranes
Surgical site skin preparation
Wound antisepsis and dressing
Antisepsis of gynaecology site prior delivery, episiotomy, MVA, suture
Antisepsis of urinary site prior urinary catheter insertion
Instructions for use
10% aqueous solution equivalent to 1% free iodine
Allow the solution dry (minimum contact time of 1 min) to ensure a bactericidal effect.
In case of soiled skin, preparation of the surgical site, large wounds and burns, cleanse the skin beforehand with polyvidone surgical scrub.
Precautions for Use
Do not use with other antiseptics such as chlorhexidine (incompatibility).
Do not use in neonates.
Storage
- Below 25°C - Protect from sunlight
- After opening, use the solution within 30 days (write the date of opening on the bottle).
- Tightly close the bottle after each use to prevent contamination.