Skin and Nasal Antiseptic By 3m

 Skin and Nasal Antiseptic By 3m

3M Skin and Nasal Antiseptic

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Dosage form: solution

Ingredients: Povidone-Iodine 5mg in 1mL

Labeler: 3M Company

NDC Code: 17518-060

3M™ Skin and Nasal Antiseptic

(Povidone-Iodine Solution 5% w/w (0.5% available iodine) USP)

Patient Preoperative Skin Preparation

Drug Facts

Active Ingredient

Povidone-Iodine USP, 5%

(0.5% Available Iodine)

Purpose

Antiseptic

Uses

For the preparation of the skin prior to surgery

Helps reduce bacteria that potentially can cause skin infections

Warnings

For external use only.

Do not use if you have a known sensitivity to iodine or any other ingredient in this product. Do not use it in the eyes. If the product gets into the eyes, flush immediately with water. Do not use on infants less than 2 months old due to the risk of increased blood iodine levels.

Stop use and ask a doctor if significant irritation, sensitization or other allergic reactions occur.

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

Open the package and remove bottle and swabs

Unscrew cap by turning cap counter-clockwise

Skin Application:

Apply to clean dry skin.

Dip one swab into the solution and stir vigorously for 10 seconds. Withdraw the swab slowly to avoid wiping the solution off during removal.

Scrub prep site for 2 minutes working from clean to dirty using both sides of the swab.

Repeat steps 2 & 3 using the second swab.

Allow prep solution to dry. Do not blot.

Nasal Application:

Use a tissue to clean the inside of both nostrils including the inside tip of the nostril. Discard.

Tilting the bottle slightly, dip one swab into the solution, and stir vigorously for 10 seconds. Withdraw the swab slowly to avoid wiping the solution off during removal.

Insert swab comfortably into one nostril and rotate for 15 seconds covering all surfaces. Then focus on the inside tip of the nostril and rotate for an additional 15 seconds. (swab 1)

Using a new swab: Repeat steps 2 & 3 with the other nostril. (swab 2)

Repeat the application in both nostrils using a fresh swab each time. (swabs 3 & 4)

Do not blow your nose. If the solution drips out of the nose, it can be lightly dabbed with a tissue.

Other information

store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive Ingredients:

lactic acid, lauramidopropylamine oxide, malic acid, polyquaternium-10, PPG-5-ceteth-10 phosphate, sodium hydroxide, sodium iodide, stealth-100, water, xylitol

Questions?

Call 1 800-228-3957 (Monday to Friday 7 am to 6 pm CST)

Patent No.

Made in the U.S.A. by 3M Health Care

2510 Conway Ave., St. Paul, MN 55144

3M is a trademark of 3M. © 2017, 3M. 3M. All rights reserved.

34-8721-1989-5

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3M Skin and Nasal Antiseptic

(Povidone-Iodine Solution 5% w/w (0.5% available iodine) USP)

Patient Preoperative Skin Preparation

Non-Sterile Solution

Contents:

12 pouches

Each Pouch Contains:

1 Bottle 0.14 fl oz (4 mL)

4 Sterile Swabs

Applicators Are Sterile If Swab Pouch Is Intact

Made in the U.S.A. by

3M Health Care

2510 Conway Ave.

St. Paul, MN 55144

3M is a trademark of 3M

1-800-228-3957

3M is a trademark of 3M

© 2017, 3M. 3M. All rights reserved.