Dosage
Povidone-Iodine's dosage details are as follows:
| Dose
|
Single Dose
|
Frequency
|
Route
|
Instructions
|
Adult Dosage
|
| 0.5 to 1 mg | 0.75 (0.75) | As recommended. | IM | Over30-60 Minutes, As Required |
| 0.5 to 1 mg | 0.75 (0.75) | As recommended. | IV | As Required |
| 1 % | 1 (1) | 12 hourly | Ophthalmic | drops. |
| 0.6 to 1.2 mg | 0.9 (0.9) | As recommended. | PO | |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
|
| 10 to 20 ug/kg | 15 (15) | As recommended. | Intra Muscular | Single Dose |
| 10 to 20 ug/kg | 15 (15) | As recommended. | Intra Venous | Single Dose |
| 1 % | 1 (1) | As recommended. | Opthalmic | As Required |
| 10 to 20 ug/kg | 15 (15) | As recommended. | Subcutaneous | Single Dose |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
|
| 10 to 20 ug/kg | 15 (15) | As recommended. | Intramuscular | Single dose |
| 10 to 20 ug/kg | 15 (15) | As recommended. | Intravenous | Single dose |
| 10 to 20 ug/kg | 15 (15) | As recommended. | Subcutaneous | Single dose |