- Box (100 Pads) - $7.51
Dynarex Povidone Iodine Prep Pads, Medium, 1108
PRODUCT DETAILS
Dynarex Povidone-Iodine Prep Pads are individually wrapped antiseptic pads saturated with a 10% povidone-iodine solution for cleansing and preparing the skin before a minor invasive procedure. Povidone-iodine is a broad-range antimicrobial that reduces bacteria and microorganisms on the skin. Sold as a box of 100 pads.
Key Features and Benefits
- Saturated with a 10% povidone-iodine solution
- Broad-range antimicrobial that reduces bacteria and microorganisms on the skin
- Individually packaged in a labeled packet
- Ideal for antiseptic skin preparation, venipuncture, IV starts, renal dialysis, pre-op prepping, and other minor invasive procedures
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Povidone Iodine?
A: Povidone Iodine is an antiseptic solution used for skin disinfection before medical procedures and wound care. It helps prevent infections by eliminating bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
Q: Does Povidone Iodine expire?
A: Yes, Povidone Iodine has an expiration date. Using it past its expiration may reduce its effectiveness in killing bacteria and preventing infections. Always check the packaging for expiration details.
Q: Where can I buy Povidone Iodine prep pads?
A: Povidone Iodine prep pads are available at pharmacies, medical supply stores, and online retailers such as our store.
Q: Does Povidone Iodine sting?
A: Povidone iodine may cause mild stinging or irritation when applied to open wounds, but this sensation usually subsides quickly. If irritation persists, consult a healthcare professional.
Q: Can Povidone Iodine be used on deep wounds?
A: Povidone Iodine is effective for surface wound cleansing, but deep wounds should be treated under the guidance of a healthcare provider to prevent irritation or delayed healing.
Q: Is Povidone Iodine safe for all skin types?
A: While generally safe, individuals with sensitive skin may experience mild irritation. If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider.
