Table 1. Povidone-Iodine Formulations Approved by the US FDA

 

Drug Name

Brand Name

Strength

Formulation

Approval Date

Dispensed

NDA  #

Indication

Povidone-Iodine

E-Z Scrub 201

20%

Sponge;  Topical

11/29/85

Over-the-Counter

019240

Topical Anti-Septic

Povidone-Iodine

Betadine

5%

Solution/Drops;  Ophthalmic

12/17/86

Prescription

018634

Surgical Prep

Povidone-Iodine

E-Z Scrub 241

10%

Sponge;  Topical

1/7/87

Over-the-Counter

019476

Topical Anti-Septic

Povidone-Iodine

N/A

1%

Solution;  Topical

3/31/89

Over-the-Counter

019522

Topical Anti-Septic, Acne

Povidone-Iodine

E-Z PREP

10%

Solution;  Topical

7/25/89

Over-the-Counter

019382

Topical Anti-Septic

Povidone-Iodine

E-Z PREP

5%

Sponge;  Topical

7/25/89

Over-the-Counter

019382

Topical Anti-Septic

Povidone-Iodine

E-Z PREP 220

5%

Sponge;  Topical

7/25/89

Over-the-Counter

019382

Topical Anti-Septic