KoVidone I
Product name  KoVidone® - I

USP name     Povidone - Iodine

EP name      Povidone Iodinated (Povidonum Iodinatum)

INCI/CTFA     PVP-Iodine

CAS NO.      25655-41-8


Properties     Broad spectrum biocide; Soluble in water, ethyl alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, glycols, glycerin, acetone and polyethylene glycol; Film-forming; Stable complex; Less irritating to the skin and mucosa; Non-selective germicidal action; No known tendency for the development of resistant microorganisms.


Effective Iodine 9.0-12.0 %


Applications

KoVidone-I is a broad spectrum biocidal, antifungal and antiviral agent with extremely low risk of promoting microorganism resistance. Applications include:


·Used as an antiseptic agent against abroad spectrum of disease causing microorganisms.
·Widely used in pharmaceutical, veterinarian, agricultural and consumer good applications.
·Used for the disinfecting of skin and equipment before injection or surgery.
·Used for the treatment of: oral, vaginal, skin and hair infections.
·Highly effective at inactivating human and avian influenza viruses.
·Disinfectant used in the foodstuff, aquaculture and veterinarian industries to control pathogenic bacteria, reduce the infection of fish and fish eggs and prevent and cure animal diseases.