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Iodine 20 mg/mL

Iodine 20 mg/mL is a topical liquid solution used for antiseptic purposes. This 30 mL bottle provides effective skin disinfection and wound care. Ideal for firs

Iodine
Iodine
LIQUID
20 mg/mL

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What is Iodine?

Iodine 20 mg/mL is a topical liquid solution used for antiseptic purposes. This 30 mL bottle provides effective skin disinfection and wound care. Ideal for first aid and minor cuts.

What is Iodine used for?

Iodine 20 mg/mL is primarily used as a topical antiseptic. It helps prevent infection by killing bacteria and other microorganisms on the skin. This solution is often applied to minor cuts, scrapes, and burns to promote healing and reduce the risk of infection. It is also used in pre-surgical skin preparations to ensure a sterile field.

What are the side effects of Iodine?

When applied to the skin, Iodine 20 mg/mL may cause a mild stinging sensation. The skin may turn a brownish color temporarily due to the iodine staining. Some users may experience dryness or irritation at the application site. These effects are generally short-lived and subside as the solution is absorbed or washed off.

What precautions apply to Iodine?

Iodine 20 mg/mL should be used with caution on sensitive skin or open wounds. Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes. If accidental ingestion occurs, seek medical attention immediately. Store the bottle in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

What does Iodine interact with?

Iodine 20 mg/mL may interact with other topical medications, reducing their effectiveness. Avoid using it in combination with other antiseptics unless directed by a healthcare professional. Alcohol-based products may increase skin irritation when used concurrently. Always consult a healthcare provider before combining with other treatments.

Frequently asked questions

What is Iodine 20 mg/mL used for?+
Iodine 20 mg/mL is used as a topical antiseptic to prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns.
How should Iodine 20 mg/mL be applied?+
Apply a small amount of Iodine 20 mg/mL to the affected area using a clean cotton swab or applicator.
Can Iodine 20 mg/mL be used on sensitive skin?+
Use Iodine 20 mg/mL with caution on sensitive skin, as it may cause irritation.
What should I do if I accidentally ingest Iodine 20 mg/mL?+
Seek medical attention immediately if accidental ingestion occurs.
How should I store Iodine 20 mg/mL?+
Store Iodine 20 mg/mL in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and keep it out of reach of children.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Iodine
Brand
Iodine
Strength
20 mg/mL
Form
LIQUID
Route
TOPICAL
Pack size
30 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0363-0088-10)
Manufacturer
Walgreen Co
Origin
USA

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