Description
Povishield™ solution is a 10% Povidone-Iodine based antiseptic solution. This aqueous antiseptic solution is effective against a large spectrum of bacteria, viruses, yeast/fungi as well as protozoa. Povishield ™ has also been proven to be effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, including those that are resistant to antibiotics.
Povishield™ 10% solution is suited for use as a pre-operative cleaning solution for skin and mucous membranes as well as for post-operative cleaning. It can also be used in post-operative cleaning and dressing of the skin. The solution works effectively in the topical treatment of skin infections and on cuts, wounds, and burns.
Applications :
- Preparation of Skin and Mucous Membrane prior to Surgery
- Post-Operative Irrigation and Dressing of Operative Site
- As Microbicidal treatment of Burn, Wounds, Cuts & Abrasions
- Topical treatment of Bacterial and Mycotic Skin Infections
Composition :
Povidone-Iodine, 10% w/v (1% w/v available Iodine) (Antiseptic)
Pack Size Available:
- 500 ml
- 2 L
Warning:
- For external use only
- Do not use
- In the eyes
- if allergic to povidone-iodine or any other ingredients in this preparation.
- Stop use and ask a doctor if:
- Irritation, sensitization, or allergic reaction occurs and last for 72 hours.
- In pre-operative prepping, avoid “pooling” beneath the patient.
- Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help immediately.
- Store in a cool and dry place container.
FEATURES
BENEFITS
10% Povidone Iodine-Active ingredient
Superior Antimicrobial activity, effective against most bacteria including MRSA, VRE, fungi, viruses, protozoa, and yeasts.
Fast Acting
Rapidly kills transient and residual flora on the skin.
Persistent Antimicrobial Activity
Provides long term residual protection
Detoxified iodine
-Nonirritating to the skin and mucous membranes
-Non-sensitizing.
-Does not delay healing or formation of granulation tissue.
-Non-stinging & Well tolerated on skin.
Water-soluble
-Uniform concentrations.
-Does not stain permanently.
Film-forming
Prolonged germicidal action Adheres to treated surfaces where applied Color delineates treated area.
The stable complex of Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone (PVP)-Iodine.
-No loss of iodine.
-Rapid action even in the presence of.
organic matter such as blood, pus, oil, grease, soap, etc.




