BETADINE- povidone-iodine solution
Purdue Products LP
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Betadine Solution
10% Povidone-iodine
Drug Facts
Active ingredient
Povidone-iodine, 10% (1% available iodine)
Purpose
Antiseptic
Uses
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for preparation of the skin prior to surgery
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helps reduce bacteria that potentially can cause skin infection
Warnings
For external use only
Do not use
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in the eyes
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if you are allergic to povidone-iodine or any other ingredients in this preparation
When using this product
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prolonged exposure to wet solution may cause irritation or, rarely, severe skin reactions
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in pre-operative prepping, avoid “pooling” beneath the patient
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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irritation, sensitization, or allergic reaction occurs and lasts for 72 hours. These may be signs of a serious condition.
Keep out of reach of children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
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clean the operative site prior to surgery
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apply product and allow to dry
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may be covered with a bandage
Other information
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store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
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store in original container
Inactive ingredients
purified water, sodium hydroxide
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Dist. by: Purdue Products L.P. Stamford, CT 06901-3431
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Betadine Solution
NDC 67618-150-16