Betadine Surgical Scrub
Drug Facts
Active ingredient
Povidone-iodine, 7.5%(0.75% available iodine)
Purpose
Antiseptic
Uses
- helps to reduce bacteria that potentially can cause skininfection
- for handwashing to reduce bacteria on the skin
- significantly reduces the number of microorganisms on thehands and forearms prior to surgery or patient care
Warnings
For external use only
Do not use this product
- in the eyes
When using this product
- prolonged exposure to wet solution may cause irritation or, rarely, severe skin reactions
Stop use and ask a doctor
- if irritation and redness develop
- in rare instances of local irritation or sensitivity
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
- Surgical hand scrub:wet hands with waterspread about 5 cc (1 teaspoonful) of Scrub over both handsand forearmswithout adding more water, scrub thoroughly for 2 1/2 to3 minutesuse a sponge if desired. Clean thoroughly under fingernails.add a little water and develop copious suds. Rinse thoroughlyunder running water.repeat the entire procedure using another 5 cc of Scrub
- Antiseptic hand wash:wet hands with water and pour about 5 cc of Scrub on handsrub hands vigorously together for at least 15 seconds, coveringall surfacesrinse and dry with a disposable towel
Other information
- store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C(59°-86°F)
- store in original container
Inactive ingredients
ammonium nonoxynol-4sulfate, nonoxynol-9, purified water, sodium hydroxide
Dist. by:AvrioHealth L.P. Stamford, CT 06901-3431
304954-0A
Betadine Surgical ScrubNDC 67618-151-17