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Medline Povidone Iodine USP Prep Pads, 2-Ply, Medium, MDS093917
PRODUCT DETAILS
Medline Povidone-Iodine PVP Prep Pads help clean the skin to prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns. Each prep pads are pre-saturated with a 10% povidone-iodine, USP solution that is known for its broad-range, first aid antimicrobial properties. The solution is equivalent to 1% available iodine, making it an effective tool against germs and bacteria. These disposable, single-use pads are individually wrapped for your convenience and to prevent contamination. Simply tear open the packaging, and you're ready to use these pads on your wounds.
Features and Benefits
- Saturated with a 10% povidone-iodine, USP solution, a broad-range, first aid antimicrobial that helps prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes and burns
- Solution is equivalent to 1% available iodine
- Disposable, single-use pads are individually wrapped for convenience and contamination prevention
- Easy to use and apply to the affected area
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Medline
- Antiseptic Type: PVP-I
- Ply: 2-Ply Pad
- Size: Medium
- Latex-free: Yes
- MPN: MDS093917
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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 Medicinal Supplies.
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.