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Preferred term

Povidone-Iodine  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An iodinated polyvinyl polymer used as topical antiseptic in surgery and for skin and mucous membrane infections, also as aerosol. The iodine may be radiolabeled for research purposes.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • 25655-41-8
  • 2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-ethenyl-, homopolymer, compd. with iodine
  • 85H0HZU99M
  • Polyvinylpyrrolidone Iodine
  • PVP-I
  • PVP-Iodine

Pharmacological Action(s)

In other languages

  • French

  • 2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-ethenyl-, homopolymer, compd. with iodine
  • 25655-41-8
  • 85H0HZU99M
  • Polyvidone iodée
  • Polyvidone-iode
  • Polyvinylpyrrolidone iodée
  • Polyvinylpyrrolidone-iode
  • Povidone-iode

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-C4R19CKS-4

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