PVPI Povidone Iodine Antiseptic
Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Action: Povidone Iodine has potent antibacterial, antiviral, and antifungal properties, effectively killing a wide range of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and some parasites. It is commonly used for wound infections, skin infections, and pre-surgical disinfection.
High Safety Profile: Compared to pure iodine, Povidone Iodine has lower toxicity and irritation, making it safer for prolonged skin contact without causing significant skin or mucosal irritation.
Ease of Use and Clean: Povidone Iodine is easy to apply and clean, forming a stable antimicrobial layer that is easily washed away after use, reducing residue on the skin.
Long-Lasting Antimicrobial Effect: Povidone Iodine provides a prolonged antimicrobial effect, reducing the risk of secondary infections.
Wide Application: Povidone Iodine is used in hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies, as well as for home wound care, skin cleaning, and everyday disinfectant needs.
Low Risk of Resistance: Unlike some antibiotics or antimicrobial drugs, Povidone Iodine has a unique antimicrobial mechanism, reducing the risk of resistance development.
Chemical Name: Povidone Iodine
CAS Number: 25655-41-8 / 74500-22-4
Molecular Formula: C6H9I2NO
Appearance: yellow-brown to reddish-brown amorphous powder.
Solubility: Soluble in water, forming a transparent iodine solution
Active Ingredient: A complex of iodine and polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP), with iodine as the active antimicrobial agent
Applications:
Surgical Disinfection: Used for pre-surgical skin disinfection, wound cleaning, and to prevent infections.
Wound Care: Used for disinfecting cuts, abrasions, burns, ulcers, and other types of wounds to prevent bacterial infection.
Oral Care: Can be used as a mouthwash to treat oral ulcers, sore throats, and other oral infections.
Ophthalmic Disinfection: Used for eye disinfection, especially in post-surgical care.
Medical Equipment Cleaning: Used for disinfecting medical instruments, tools, and surfaces.
Recommended Usage:
Wound Care: Apply directly to clean wounds or use a 10% solution for wound cleansing.
Surgical Disinfection: Typically used in a 10% solution for pre-surgical skin preparation.
Oral Disinfection: Dilute as per medical instructions, generally in recommended ratios.
Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat.
Safety: Generally safe when used at recommended concentrations. Avoid excessive use to prevent skin irritation. Prolonged use may cause allergic reactions in some individuals.
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