Active ingredientISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONE-IODINE
Label structure28 sections
Dosage and administration
use in a well ventilated area do not allow solution to pool; tuck prep towels to absorb solution, and then remove remove applicator from package; do not touch sponge hold the applicator with the sponge down. Pinch wings only once to activate the ampule and release the antiseptic. wet the sponge by pressing and releasing the sponge against the treatment area until liquid is visible on the skin completely wet the tr...
for the preparation of the patient's skin prior to surgery. Helps to reduce bacteria that potentially can cause skin infection.
Warnings
WARNINGS SECTION
For external use only. Flammable, keep away from fire or flame.
To reduce risk of fire, PREP CAREFULLY:
solution contains alcohol and gives off
flammable vapors
avoid getting solution into hairy areas. Hair may take up to 1 hour to dry.
Wet hair is flammable.
do not drape or use ignition source (e.g., cautery, laser) until solution is completely dry
(minimum of 3 minutes on hairless skin; up to 1 hour in hair)
do not allow the solution to pool
remove wet materials from prep area
Do not use
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
on children less than 2 months of age because of the potential for excessive skin irritation and increased drug absorption. Daily use of iodine on newborn infants may increase blood iodine level.
on open skin wounds or as a general skin cleanser
in the eyes or for prepping mucous membranes
on iodine sensitive patients
When using this product
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
use in well ventilated area
use with caution in women who are breast-feeding due to the potential for transient hypothyroidism in the nursing newborn
Stop use and ask a doctor if
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
irritation, sensitization, or allergic reaction occurs. These may be signs of a serious condition.
Keep out of reach of children.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
use in a well ventilated area
do not allow solution to pool; tuck prep towels to absorb solution, and then remove
remove applicator from package; do not touch sponge
hold the applicator with the sponge down. Pinch wings
only once to activate the ampule and release the antiseptic.
wet the sponge by pressing and releasing the sponge against the treatment area until liquid is visible on the skin
completely wet the treatment area with antiseptic
dry surgical sites (e.g., abdomen or arm): use repeated back-and-forth strokes for 30 seconds
moist surgical sites (e.g., inguinal fold): use repeated back-and-forth strokes for 2 minutes
allow the solution to completely dry(minimum of 3 minutes on hairless skin; up to 1 hour in hair). Do not blot or wipe away.
discard prepping materials, including solution soaked materials. It is not necessary to use the entire amount available.
for the preparation of the patient's skin prior to surgery. Helps to reduce bacteria that potentially can cause skin infection.
Warnings
WARNINGS SECTION
For external use only. Flammable, keep away from fire or flame.
T
o reduce risk of fire, PREP CAREFULLY:
do not use 26-mL applicator for head and neck surgery
solution contains alcohol and gives off
flammable vapors.
avoid getting solution into hairy areas. Hair may take up to 1 hour to dry.
Wet hair is flammable.
do not drape or use ignition source (e.g., cautery, laser) until solution is completely dry
(minimum of 3 minutes on hairless skin; up to 1 hour in hair)
do not allow the solution to pool
remove wet materials from prep area
Do not use
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
on children less than 2 months of age because of the potential for excessive skin irritation and increased drug absorption. Daily use of iodine on newborn infants may increase blood iodine level.
on open skin wounds or as a general skin cleanser
in the eyes or for prepping mucous membranes
on iodine sensitive patients
When using this product
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
use in well ventilated area
use with caution in women who are breast-feeding due to the potential for transient hypothyroidism in the nursing newborn
Stop use and ask a doctor if
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
irritation, sensitization, or allergic reaction occurs. These may be signs of a serious condition.
Keep out of reach of children.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
use in a well ventilated area
do not allow solution to pool; tuck prep towels to absorb solution, and then remove
remove applicator from package; do not touch sponge
hold the applicator with the sponge down. Pinch wings
only once to activate the ampules and release the antiseptic.
wet the sponge by pressing and releasing the sponge against the treatment area until liquid is visible on the skin
completely wet the treatment area with antiseptic
dry surgical sites (e.g., abdomen or arm): use repeated back-and-forth strokes for 30 seconds
moist surgical sites (e.g., inguinal fold): use repeated back-and-forth strokes for 2 minutes
allow the solution to completely dry (minimum of 3 minutes on hairless skin; up to 1 hour in hair). Do not blot or wipe away.
discard prepping materials, including solution soaked materials. It is not necessary to use the entire amount available.
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