Trade name: KoVidone® -I
INCI/CTFA Name:PVP-Iodine
Chemical description: Complex of Polyvinylpyrrolidone with Iodine
Synonyms: PVP-Iodine, Povidone Iodine, Povidone Iodinated, Polyvinylpyrrolidone-iodine complex, PVP-I
CAS-No. : 25655-41-8
Product Details

Pharmacopeia Monographs: Conforms to current USP/NF, Ph. Eur.
Properties:
Broad spectrum biocide; Water soluble, also soluble in: ethyl alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, glycols, glycerin, acetone, polyethylene glycol; Film-forming; Stable complex; Less irritating to skin and mucosa; Non-selective germicidal action; No tendency for generating bacterial resistance.
Specification:
KoVidone®-I | CP2025 | USP-NF2025 | EP11 |
Appearance | Free-flowing, reddish-brown powder | ||
Available Iodine (%) | 9.0-12.0 | 9.0-12.0 | 9.0-12.0 |
Iodine (% maximum) | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6 |
Heavy Metals (ppm maximum) | 20 | 20 | -- |
Ash (% maximum) | 0.1 | 0.025 | 0.1 |
Nitrogen Content (%) | 9.5-11.5 | 9.5-11.5 | -- |
pH Value (10% aqueous soln.) | - | -- | 1.5-5.0 |
Loss on Drying (% maximum) | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Application:
1 Gingivitis and periodontitis: Gargle before and after teeth cleaning to reduce swelling, stop bleeding and inhibit periodontal pathogens.
2 Periodontal abscess: Irrigate the affected area to relieve swelling and pain and prevent the spread of infection.
3 Oral ulcers and mucosal lesions: Inhibit bacteria, relieve pain and accelerate wound healing.
4 Postoperative care after tooth extraction, dental implantation and other oral surgeries: Prevent wound inflammation and lower the risk of dry socket.
5 Thrush and herpetic stomatitis: Inhibit fungi and reduce secondary bacterial infection on wounds.
6 Oral halitosis: Eliminate anaerobic bacteria on the tongue coating and between teeth to rapidly improve bad breath.
7 Oral cleaning for bedridden or disabled patients: Wipe the oral cavity daily to prevent oral and pulmonary infections.
8 Orthodontic care: Reduce plaque around brackets and alleviate gingival redness and swelling.
9 Pharyngitis and tonsillitis: Gargle to treat both the oral cavity and throat and relieve swelling and pain.
Instructions for Use
Contraindicated for patients with iodine allergy. Dilute for short-term use; avoid continuous long-term gargling.
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