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Brand name: Iodine 1% in 70% Alcohol (PharmAust Manufacturing) TM
Active ingredients: iodine + ethanol
What it is used for
Topical antiseptic
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Topical. This medicine is applied directly to the surface of the skin.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Clear dark brown solution
Do I need a prescription?
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription. This medicine may cause harm; see warning and safety directions on label. It is
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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