Povidone Iodine, Eye

Anti-infective, Eye · Antiseptic

Indications

Cutaneous peri-ocular and conjunctival antisepsis prior to ocular surgery and/or intravitreal inj to support post-procedural infection control.

Dosage

Adults and Children: Instill 2-3 drops of the soln into the eye(s) and leave for 2 mins. Wash hands thoroughly before use. Clean the area around the eyes with a sterile cotton swab.

Risk Factor (Pregnancy/Lactation)

Contraindications: Pre-term infants. Precautions: Thyroid disfunction. Elderly.

Pharmacokinetics

Half-life elimination: Approx. 3 hrs.

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