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Povidone iodine

Dermatological Medicines (Topical)
Solution272 brands · 159 makers
Povidone iodine is listed in Nepal's National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM, Sixth Revision 2021) under Dermatological Medicines (Topical). 272 brand names for this medicine are listed in the NepalDoc medicine catalog.
Generic namepovidone iodine
Therapeutic classDermatological Medicines (Topical) > 13.2 Anti-infective medicines
Therapeutic classDisinfectants and Antiseptics > 15.1 Antiseptics
Form & strength (NLEM)Solution: 5% w/v
Form & strength (NLEM)Solution: 10 % w/v (equivalent to 1% available iodine)
Source / स्रोतNational List of Essential Medicines Nepal (2021); NepalDoc medicine catalog

What it's for

Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Injection is indicated in adults for the production of local or regional anesthesia or analgesia for surgery, dental and oral surgery procedures, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and for obstetrical procedures. Specific concentrations and presentations of Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Injection are recommended for each type of block indicated to produce local or regional anesthesia or analgesia.

From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Povidone iodine. Full label: DailyMed.

Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Injection is indicated in adults for the production of local or regional anesthesia or analgesia for surgery, dental and oral surgery procedures, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and for obstetrical procedures. Specific concentrations and presentations of Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Injection are recommended for each type of block indicated to produce local or regional anesthesia or analgesia. Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Injection contains bupivacaine, an amide local anesthetic.

From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Povidone iodine. Full label: DailyMed.

Not for intrathecal use. Avoid use of solutions containing antimicrobial preservatives (i.e., multiple-dose vials) for epidural or caudal anesthesia. See full prescribing information for: - Recommended concentrations and dosages of Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Injection according to type of block.

Directions from the U.S. FDA-approved label — your doctor or pharmacist may advise differently.

Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Injection is contraindicated in: obstetrical paracervical block anesthesia. Its use in this technique has resulted in fetal bradycardia and death. intravenous regional anesthesia (Bier Block). patients with a known hypersensitivity to bupivacaine or to any local anesthetic agent of the amide-type or to other components of Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Injection. Obstetrical paracervical block anesthesia. Its use in this technique has resulted in fetal bradycardia and death. Intravenous regional anesthesia (Bier Block).

Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.

Serious Neurologic Adverse Reactions with Epidural Administration Serious neurologic events, some resulting in death, have been reported with epidural injection of corticosteroids (see WARNINGS: Neurologic ). Specific events reported include, but are not limited to, spinal cord infarction, paraplegia, quadriplegia, cortical blindness, and stroke. These serious neurologic events have been reported with and without use of fluoroscopy. The safety and effectiveness of epidural administration of corticosteroids have not been established, and corticosteroids are not approved for this use.

Warnings and precautions excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.

The following clinically significant adverse reactions have been reported and described in the Warnings and Precautions section of the labeling: Cardiac Arrest in Obstetrical Anesthesia Dose-Related Toxicity Methemoglobinemia Chondrolysis with Intra-Articular Infusion Cardiac Arrest with Intravenous Regional Anesthesia Use Systemic Toxicities with Unintended Intravascular or Intrathecal Injection Respiratory Arrest Following…

Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor about side effects.

272 products from 159 makers in the NepalDoc medicine catalog use this generic:

BrandCompositionMakerPack
Aanid OintmentPovidone Iodine (5% w/w)Aan Pharma Pvt Ltdtube of 15 gm Ointment
Aedit EP SoapPovidone Iodine (NA)Remember India Medicospacket of 125 gm Soap
Afdipovidone N OintmentPovidone Iodine (NA)Anglo-French Drugs & Industries Ltdtube of 15 gm Ointment
Agradine 5% LotionPovidone Iodine (5% w/v)Agrawal Drugs Pvt. Ltd.bottle of 100 ml Lotion
Agradine 5% OintmentPovidone Iodine (5% w/w)Agrawal Drugs Pvt. Ltd.jar of 250 gm Ointment
Agradine ScrubPovidone Iodine (7.5% w/v)Agrawal Drugs Pvt. Ltd.bottle of 500 ml Solution
Alcadin 2% GarglePovidone Iodine (2% w/v)Ajanta Pharma Ltdbottle of 100 ml Gargle
Aldine 10% OintmentPovidone Iodine (10% w/w)Alpic Biotech Ltdtube of 15 gm Ointment
AmgarglPovidone Iodine (2% w/v)Nri Vision Care India Limitedbottle of 50 ml Gargle
Apidine Eye DropPovidone Iodine (0.5% w/v)Appasamy Ocular Device Pvt Ltdpacket of 5 ml Eye Drop
Argedin-P CreamPovidone Iodine (5% w/w)Dales Pharmaceuticals Ltdtube of 15 gm Cream
Avakill LotionPovidone Iodine (5% w/v)Avalanche Pharmaceuticalstube of 100 ml Lotion
Balvidine 10% SolutionPovidone Iodine (10%)Bal Pharma Ltdbottle of 100 ml Solution
Balvidine 5% OintmentPovidone Iodine (5%)Bal Pharma Ltdtube of 30 gm Ointment
Balvidine OintmentPovidone Iodine (10% w/w)Bal Pharma Ltdtube of 15 gm Ointment
Balvidine SolutionPovidone Iodine (5% w/v)Bal Pharma Ltdbottle of 200 ml Solution
Bectodine 5% OintmentPovidone Iodine (5% w/w)Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltdtube of 10 gm Ointment
Bectodine LiquidPovidone Iodine (7.5% w/v)Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltdbottle of 500 ml Liquid
Bectodine SolutionPovidone Iodine (5% w/v)Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltdbottle of 500 ml Solution
Bectosept 5% Dusting PowderPovidone Iodine (5% w/w)Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltdbottle of 10 gm Dusting Powder
Bectosept 5% OintmentPovidone Iodine (5% w/w)Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltdtube of 10 gm Ointment
Beladin 5% OintmentPovidone Iodine (5% w/w)Akme Biotectube of 10 gm Ointment
Betadine 10% OintmentPovidone Iodine (10% w/w)Win-Medicare Pvt Ltdtube of 20 gm Ointment
Betadine 10% SolutionPovidone Iodine (10% w/v)Win-Medicare Pvt Ltdbottle of 100 ml Solution
Betadine 10% Vaginal DouchePovidone Iodine (10% w/v)Win-Medicare Pvt Ltdbox of 200 ml Vaginal Spray
Betadine 2% Gargle MintPovidone Iodine (2% w/v)Win-Medicare Pvt Ltdbottle of 100 ml Gargle
Betadine 5 % SolutionPovidone Iodine (5% w/v)Win-Medicare Pvt Ltdbottle of 1 Ltr Solution
Betadine 5% OintmentPovidone Iodine (5% w/w)Win-Medicare Pvt Ltdjar of 250 gm Ointment
Betadine 7.5% Surgical ScrubPovidone Iodine (7.5% w/v)Win-Medicare Pvt Ltdpacket of 50 ml Scrub
Betadine Alcoholic Hand RubPovidone Iodine (0.1gm)Win-Medicare Pvt Ltdbottle of 200 ml Solution

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Brand list from the NepalDoc medicine catalog. Availability varies by pharmacy — call ahead to confirm stock.

Store at 20 °C to 25 °C (68 °F to 77 °F); excursions permitted between 15 °C to 30 °C (59 °F to 86 °F).

Storage information from the U.S. FDA-approved label.

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