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Povidone-iodine powder

Function and Efficacy

Not yet clear.

Ingredients

Chemical name: 1-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone homopolymer complex with iodine

Appearance

Powder.

Indication

Used for disinfection of skin and mucous membranes.

Usage and Dosage

For external use: Take this product, mix it with distilled water to make a 1%-10% solution, take a small amount with a cotton swab, and apply it topically from the center to the periphery, 1-2 times a day.

Adverse Reactions

Allergic reactions and dermatitis may occur occasionally.

Precautions

It is contraindicated for those who are allergic to this product and iodine.

Special Population Medication

Precautions for children: Not yet clear. Precautions for pregnancy and lactation: Not yet clear. Precautions for the elderly: Not yet clear.

Drug Interactions

This product is a combination of iodine and polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP). PVP is a nonionic surfactant with stable properties, excellent physiological inertness and biocompatibility, film-forming, adhesion, detoxification, chronic release, strong water solubility, and good microbial degradation. It is a broad-spectrum bactericide. Its mechanism of action: iodine is a highly active halogen element with good microbial killing effect. The bactericidal effect is mainly due to the iodine element itself, which can directly halogenate bacterial protein and combine with the amino acids of protein, thereby destroying the protein and enzyme of the bacterial body, and the microorganism dies due to metabolic dysfunction.

Storage

seal.

Packaging Specification

Each contains 1g of povidone iodine

Validity Period

36 months

Manufacturer

Yunnan Youke Pharmaceutical Company

  • Founded in:

    1996-09-09
  • Address:

    Xiangshui Village, Tuerguan, Guandu District, Kunming City, Yunnan Province
  • Tax NO.:

    915300002165500796
  • Registered Funds:

    750,000 yuan
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