Brand name: Riodine S Surgical Scrub TM
Active ingredients: povidone-iodine
What it is used for
For preoperative and post operative scrubbing of skin by hospital operating personnel: for preoperative use on patients as an antiseptic cleanser or for general use as an antiseptic skin cleanser in surgery.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Topical. This medicine is applied directly to the surface of the skin.
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
A brown viscous liquid
Do I need a prescription?
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for this medicine. You can ask your pharmacist.This medicine is
Reporting side effects
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You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems