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Medline Nasal Antiseptic Swabs

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Mar 2, 2021.

Dosage form: solution
Ingredients: POVIDONE-IODINE 10mg in 1mL
Labeler: Medline Industries, Inc
NDC Code: 53329-497

Medline Nasal Antiseptic Swabs

Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Povidone-iodine USP 10%

Purpose

Antiseptic

Uses
  • antiseptic skin preparation
  • helps reduce bacteria that can potentially cause skin infections

Warnings

For external use only

Do not use
  • if allergic to iodine
  • in the eyes
  • on children less than 3 years old

Ask a doctor before use if injuries are
  • deep or puncture wounds
  • serious burns

Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • redness, irritation, swelling or pain persists or increases
  • infection occurs

Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental ingestion, seek professional assistance or consult a poison control center immediately.

Avoid excessive heat. Store at room temperature.

Directions

NASAL APPLICATION:

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

  • Insert swab comfortably into one nostril and rotate for 30 seconds, covering all surfaces. Discard swabstick.

  • Using a 2nd swab, repeat step 2 with the other nostril.

  • Repeat the application in both nostrils, using the 3rd and 4th swabs.

  • Do not blow nose. If solution drips, gently wipe with a tissue.

Other information
  • 1% titratable iodine
  • not made with natural rubber latex
  • for hospital or professional use only

Inactive ingredients

disodium phosphate, glycerin, hydroxyethylcellulose, nonoxynol-10, simethicone, water

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - Swabstick Packet

NDC 53329-497-26

Medline

Antiseptic Nasal Swabs
Povidone-Iodine USP 10%

Non-sterile, Single Use Only

This product is not made with natural rubber latex

1 4-inch saturated swabstick LEFT NOSTRIL

1 4-inch saturated swabstick RIGHT NOSTRIL

Made in the USA by Medline, Industries, Inc. Northfield, IL 60093 USA

REF MDS1982

Protect from Freezing

Avoid Excessive Heat

Temperature Limits: 15°C - 30 °C

MEDLINE NASAL ANTISEPTIC SWABS 
povidone iodine swabstick solution
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:53329-497
Route of AdministrationTOPICALDEA Schedule    
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
POVIDONE-IODINE (IODINE) IODINE10 mg  in 1 mL
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
DIMETHICONE 
SILICON DIOXIDE 
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, ANHYDROUS 
HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE (2000 MPA.S AT 1%) 
NONOXYNOL-10 
GLYCERIN 
WATER 
Packaging
#Item CodePackage Description
1NDC:53329-497-422 PACKET in 1 BOX
1NDC:53329-497-2610 mL in 1 PACKET
2NDC:53329-497-66250 PACKET in 1 CASE
2NDC:53329-497-2610 mL in 1 PACKET
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC monograph not finalpart333A01/15/2018
Labeler - Medline Industries, Inc (025460908)
Establishment
NameAddressID/FEIOperations
Aplicare Products LLC081054904manufacture(53329-497)

Document Id: 83e73325-5d58-5c49-e053-2991aa0a4b51
Set id: 6282442b-353e-bf51-e053-2a91aa0a266a
Version: 3
Effective Time: 20190312
 
Medline Industries, Inc

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