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Povidone Iodine Gargle 0.5%

OTC Topical RxCUI 314935
Contents

Overview

Active ingredient
Povidone-Iodine
Established class
Antiseptic
Chemical structure
Iodine
Route
Topical
Label date
2023-12-15

Indications and usage

Use For the temporary relief of occasional sore throat.

Purpose

Antiseptic

Dosage and administration

Directions DO NOT SWALLOW Adults and children 12 years and older: Gargle with 10mL full strength for 30 seconds, then spit out. Use only with dosing cup provided. Use up to 4 times daily. Children under 12: Do not use.

Warnings

Severe or persistent sore throat or sore throat accompanied by high fever, headache, nausea and voniting may be serious. Consult a doctor promptly. Do not use more than 2 days or administer to children under 3 years of age unless directed by a doctor.

Do not use

this product For more than 7 days unless directed by a dentist or doctor. If you are allergic to povidone-iodine or any other ingredients in this product. If you have any thyroid conditions.

When using this product

this product do not Get into eyes. If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water. If iritation persists, consult a doctor. Swallow. Use with hydrogen peroxide.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

and consult a doctor if Symptoms do not improve in 7 days. Irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens. Swelling, rash or fever develops.

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding Ask a health professional before use.

Active ingredient (label)

Povidone-Iodine 0.5% (0.05% available iodine)

Inactive ingredients

s Citric acid, flavor, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, saccarin sodium, sodium hydroxide.

Keep out of reach of children

of children. In case more than used for gargling is swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.