Additional Information for Iodoform
Iodoform is a chemical compound that falls under the supply class Drugs And Biologicals in the supply group Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies. It is a yellow, crystalline powder with a distinct odor. Iodoform is primarily used as an antiseptic and disinfectant in medical, dental, and veterinary settings.
Iodoform has antifungal, antibacterial, and antiparasitic properties, making it effective in preventing and treating infections. It is commonly used for wound care, particularly in the treatment of infected wounds, ulcers, and abscesses. Iodoform can also be used as a dressing for surgical incisions and as a topical treatment for skin conditions such as dermatitis.
In addition to its antiseptic properties, iodoform has been used in the past as an analgesic and as a treatment for tuberculosis. However, its use for these purposes has significantly decreased over time.
It is important to note that iodoform should be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional, as it can cause skin irritation and allergic reactions in some individuals.
Related Item Names for INC 53650 Iodoform
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 53650 Iodoform Page 1 of 1
- NDC10106-2220-04
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4