Povidone-Iodine
An iodinated polyvinyl polymer used as topical antiseptic in surgery and for skin and mucous membrane infections, also as aerosol. The iodine may be radiolabeled for research purposes.
Year introduced: 1991(1966)
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Tree Number(s): D01.475.557.500, D02.455.326.271.884.533.710, D03.383.773.812.615.630, D05.750.716.721.838.745, D25.720.716.721.838.745, J01.637.051.720.716.721.838.745
MeSH Unique ID: D011206
Registry Number: 85H0HZU99M
Entry Terms:
- Povidone Iodine
- Povidone-Iodines
- Polyvinylpyrrolidone Iodine
- Polyvinylpyrrolidone Iodines
- PVP-Iodine
- PVP Iodine
- PVP-Iodines
- PVP-I
- Betadine
- Betadines
- Betaisodona
- Disadine
- Disadines
- Isodine
- Isodines
- Pharmadine
- Pharmadines
- Providine
- Providines
- Alphadine
- Alphadines
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