Aspen Povidine Iodine Scrub 7.5% (Gallon)

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Aspen Povidine Iodine Scrub 7.5%

Antiseptic Solution for Animal Care

Aspen Povidine Iodine Scrub 7.5% is a premium germicidal cleanser designed for preoperative and postoperative skin preparation, as well as treating bacterial and fungal skin infections in animals. This versatile scrub helps reduce bacteria that can cause infections, ensuring a clean and safe environment for surgical and wound care. Its non-staining formula is gentle on skin, hair, and fabrics, making it a reliable choice for both medical professionals and pet owners.

What Are the Benefits of Aspen Povidine Iodine Scrub 7.5%?

  • Effective Antimicrobial Action:

    • Significantly reduces bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms that can lead to infections.
    • Suitable for handwashing, wound care, and surgical preparation.
  • Versatile Use Cases:

    • Preoperative and postoperative skin preparation.
    • Treatment for cuts, abrasions, burns, and minor wounds.
    • Effective for skin infections caused by bacteria and fungi.
  • Non-Staining and Gentle Formula:

    • Safe for use on skin, hair, and natural fabrics without leaving stains.
    • Suitable for routine hygiene and antiseptic care.
  • Enhanced Surgical Hygiene:

    • Provides a clean surgical area by reducing microorganisms on hands, forearms, and surgical sites.

How to Use Aspen Povidine Iodine Scrub?

For Surgical Hand Scrubbing:

  1. Wet hands with water.
  2. Apply 5 cc (1 teaspoon) of the scrub to hands and forearms.
  3. Scrub thoroughly for 2.5–3 minutes without additional water.
  4. Use a sponge if necessary and ensure scrubbing under fingernails.
  5. Add a small amount of water to create lather and rinse under running water.
  6. Repeat the process with another 5 cc for maximum efficacy.

For Antiseptic Hand Washing:

  1. Wet hands with water.
  2. Use 5 cc of scrub and rub hands vigorously for at least 15 seconds.
  3. Rinse and dry with a disposable towel.

For Preoperative Skin Preparation:

  1. After clipping the surgical area, wet the skin with water.
  2. Apply 1 cc of scrub to cover 20–30 square inches.
  3. Develop a lather and scrub for approximately 5 minutes.
  4. Rinse with sterile gauze saturated with water.
  5. Paint the area with the scrub and allow it to dry.

What Ingredients Are in Aspen Povidine Iodine Scrub 7.5%?

Active Ingredient:

  • Povidone Iodine: 0.75% titratable iodine, a powerful antiseptic effective against bacteria, fungi, and viruses.

Other Ingredients:

  • Purified Water
  • Ammonium Nonoxynol-(n) Sulfate
  • Disodium Phosphate
  • Hydroxyethyl Cellulose
  • Citric Acid
  • Glycerin

Are There Any Side Effects or Warnings?

  • Cautions:

    • For external use only.
    • Avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes.
    • Do not use on food-producing animals.
    • Prolonged exposure to the wet solution may cause irritation or rare skin reactions.
    • Stop use and consult a veterinarian if redness, irritation, or sensitivity occurs.
    • If swallowed, seek immediate medical attention.
  • Storage Instructions:

    • Store at 68°–77°F (20°–25°C) with permitted excursions between 59°–86°F (15°–30°C).
    • Do not freeze and store in the original container.

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FAQs - Aspen Povidine Iodine Scrub 7.5%

What is so special about Aspen Povidine Iodine Scrub 7.5%?

Aspen Povidine Iodine Scrub 7.5% stands out due to its broad-spectrum antimicrobial properties, effectively targeting bacteria, fungi, and viruses. Its non-staining formula is gentle on skin, hair, and fabrics, making it a versatile choice for surgical preparation, wound care, and routine hygiene. The formulation ensures thorough cleansing without causing irritation, offering superior infection control for animals.

Can Aspen Povidine Iodine Scrub be used on open wounds?

Yes, it can be used on minor cuts, abrasions, and burns to prevent infection. However, for deeper wounds or severe injuries, consult a veterinarian before use to ensure proper treatment and care.

Is Aspen Povidine Iodine Scrub safe for sensitive animal skin?

The scrub is formulated to be gentle on the skin while maintaining its effectiveness against microbes. However, prolonged exposure should be avoided to minimize the risk of irritation. Always test on a small area or seek veterinary advice for pets with highly sensitive skin.

How often should Aspen Povidine Iodine Scrub be used?

Usage frequency depends on the purpose. For surgical preparation, it is used before and after procedures. For routine antiseptic cleaning, it can be applied as directed. Consult a veterinarian for specific advice tailored to your animal's needs.

Can this product be used as a general-purpose shampoo for animals?

While it has cleansing properties, Aspen Povidine Iodine Scrub is specifically designed for antimicrobial purposes, not as a regular shampoo. Use it only for surgical preparation, wound care, or treating skin infections as directed.

Does the scrub require dilution before use?

No, the scrub is designed to be used as-is for maximum efficacy. Follow the instructions for each specific use, such as surgical hand scrubbing or preoperative skin preparation, without diluting the solution.

What animals can safely use Aspen Povidine Iodine Scrub?

It is safe for most domestic and companion animals but should not be used on food-producing animals. Always consult a veterinarian before using the product on exotic or less common animal species.

Does Aspen Povidine Iodine Scrub kill viruses on the skin?

Yes, povidone iodine in the scrub is effective against a broad range of microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, and viruses, making it an excellent choice for maintaining skin hygiene and reducing infection risks.

Can Aspen Povidine Iodine Scrub be used for fungal infections in animals?

Yes, it is highly effective for treating fungal infections on the skin. Its antimicrobial action helps reduce fungal growth and prevent the spread of infections, ensuring healthy skin recovery.

How should Aspen Povidine Iodine Scrub be disposed of after use?

Dispose of any unused product and its packaging following local waste disposal regulations. Avoid pouring it into water systems or drains to prevent environmental contamination. Consult the product label for specific disposal instructions.

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