Complete dosing information for POVIDONE IODINE ORAL RINSE 0.5%
Medical guidance required: Dosing information here is for educational purposes. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dose based on your specific condition, kidney function, other medications, and medical history. Never adjust your dose without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
Directions Use full strength. Apply 10 to 20 milliliters of solution to the operative site. Instruct the patient to rinse for 30 seconds and then spit out. Wait 2 minutes, and apply another 10 to 20 milliliters of solution to the operative site. Instruct the patient to rinse again for 30 seconds and then spit out. With a standard syringe and a blunt, angulated needle, irrigate the operative site and the surrounding gingival mucosa for 1 minute with 10 to 20 milliliters of the solution. Instruct the patient to spit out the solution after the irrigation procedure.