Povidone Iodine USP
Povidone Iodine USP
Povidone Iodine USP
Povidone-Iodine
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EachmLof0.1Nsilvernitrateisequivalentto12.69mgofI.Fromthepercentageoftotaliodine, calculatedonthedriedbasis,subtractthepercentageofavailableiodine(see Assay for available iodine),toobtainthepercentageofiodideion.Notmorethan6.6%,calculatedonthedriedbasis, isfound. Heavy metals, Method II 231 : 0.002%.
Nitrogen content 461 Notlessthan9.5%andnotmorethan11.5%ofNisfound, calculatedonthedriedbasis. Assay for available iodinePlaceabout5gofPovidone-Iodine,accuratelyweighed,ina400mLbeaker,andadd200mLofwater.Coverthebeaker,andstirbymechanicalmeansatroom temperaturefornotmorethan1hourtodissolveascompletelyaspossible.Titrateimmediately with0.1NsodiumthiosulfateVS,adding3mLofstarchTSastheendpointisapproached. Performablankdetermination,andmakeanynecessarycorrection.EachmLof0.1Nsodium thiosulfateisequivalentto12.69mgofI. Auxiliary InformationStaff Liaison:BehnamDavani,Ph.D.,MBA,SeniorScientist Expert Committee:(MDAA05)MonographDevelopment-AntiviralsandAntimicrobials USP30NF25Page2995 Pharmacopeial Forum:VolumeNo.29(5)Page1564 Phone Number:1-301-816-8394