Indications: broad-spectrum disinfectant for skin disinfection and hygiene in departments at risk of infection. Antiseptic-antibacterial to be used in the following cases: - preparation of the operating field; - disinfection of the skin before injection therapy; - use as an antiseptic-microbicide in medical clinics.
How to use: use pure or diluted up to 50%. It is applied directly to the affected area with a cotton ball or gauze pad. Characteristics: the spectrum of action is very broad and includes Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria, acid and acid-fast bacteria, fungi (including Candida), protozoa, viruses and spores. Its activity is maintained in the presence of organic materials.
No resistance phenomena are known. PVP-I contains 10% available free iodine which is gradually released from the complex following contact with the substrate. Antisepsis is carried out by free iodine with a direct and persistent oxidizing action.
Clear, dark-coloured solution, foaming upon stirring.
Characteristic smell of iodine; pH 4.5 ‡ 0.5, soluble in water in all ratios. Specific gravity: 1.00-1.05. Medical-Surgical Unit. The product is well tolerated locally even after treatments lasting several days.
Available in 125, 250, 500, 1000, 5000 ml polyethylene bottles. Toxicity: tests on healthy skin: patch tests do not cause any reaction after 96 hours of contact; the tests repeated after 2 weeks did not reveal any intolerability phenomena even after a further 48 hours of contact.
Absence of systemic effects, this demonstrates that the product has no systemic action and therefore has an exclusive local action.
ùContraindications: allergy to iodine. Warnings: for external use only, do not ingest. Keep out of reach of children. Not to be used on damaged skin and mucous membranes. Avoid contact with eyes. In case of contact, rinse thoroughly with water. Do not use at the same time as soaps or ointments containing mercury. In case of accident or feeling unwell, consult your doctor (show him the label if possible). Do not dispose of the container in the environment after use.
Store the product in the original packaging in a cool, clean and dry environment, away from high heat sources and not exposed to direct sunlight.
Keep the container tightly closed and away from food, feed and drinks. Do not reuse the container. The validity period (36 months) refers to the product in its intact and correctly stored container. Dispose of in accordance with local wastewater regulations. Components: 100 ml of solution contain: polyvinylpyrrolidone iodine 10.0 g (equivalent to 1.0% iodine); co-formulated; purified water to taste to 100ml. Code LHIODO1025 / LHIODO1005 / LHIODO101 / LHIODO105 / LHIODO125
Target species
Dog, Cat
