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Povidone iodine is and aqueous iodine mixture used to sterilize surgical site pre-surgery.
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Can you drop iodine out of povidone tincture?
Yes. In fact, the whole point of povidone-iodine is that it slowly releases iodine.
What is the chemical formula for an antiseptic?
Povidone-iodine (PVP-I) is a stable chemical complex of polyvinylpyrrolidone (povidone, PVP) and elemental iodine. It contains from 9.0% to 12.0% available iodine. Its IUPAC name is 2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-ethenyl-, homopolymer, compound with iodine and chemical formula is (C6H9NO)n.xI.
If allergic to iodine can a person put drops with povidone in their eye?
Straight iodine in the eyes causes tremendous stinging. I would say to dilute it.
How long should povidone iodine stay on the skin in order to kill bacteria?
Seconds for some pathogens, up to several minutes for more resistant forms.
What is the name the ionic compound that forms when sodium and iodine pairs of elements are combined chemically?
Sodium and iodine combined together would have the name "sodium iodide". The chemical formula would be NaI.
Can you drop iodine out of povidone tincture?
Yes. In fact, the whole point of povidone-iodine is that it slowly releases iodine.
What is povidone iodine?
Povidone iodine is and aqueous iodine mixture used to sterilize surgical site pre-surgery.
Where to get povidone-iodine?
Target has it.
What is the difference between povidone and tincture iodine?
Povidone Iodine is a mixture of Polyvinylpyrrolidone and Iodine. Tincture of Iodine is a mixture of Elemental Iodine + KI/NaI dissolved in a mixture of ethanol & water
What color is povidone iodine?
Umber.
What is the trade name for povidone iodine a topical anti infective?
Betadine
Combinatiom of sucralfate with ornidazole and povidone iodine?
Its Metrogel P Plus ointment
What test results are affected when povidone iodine is used to cleanse the site for a dermal puncture?
Povidone-iodine may elevate test results for bilirubin, uric acid, phosphorus, and potassium, and therefore is not recommended for use with dermal puncture
What is the chemical formula for an antiseptic?
Povidone-iodine (PVP-I) is a stable chemical complex of polyvinylpyrrolidone (povidone, PVP) and elemental iodine. It contains from 9.0% to 12.0% available iodine. Its IUPAC name is 2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-ethenyl-, homopolymer, compound with iodine and chemical formula is (C6H9NO)n.xI.
Can Povodine Iodine safe as an an-septic agent on diabetics?
Yes, until now, there are not recorded contraindications for use of Povidone-Iodine antiseptic for diabetics
If allergic to iodine can a person put drops with povidone in their eye?
Straight iodine in the eyes causes tremendous stinging. I would say to dilute it.
What is the stuff surgeons put on your skin before they operate?
Povidone-iodine (trade/brand name: Betadine)
