What is a 10 percent iodine solution? Exploring its uses and safety
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First introduced in 1955, povidone-iodine, the most common form of a 10 percent iodine solution, revolutionized antiseptic use with its broad-spectrum antimicrobial properties. This dark, reddish-brown solution is a staple in medical settings and first-aid kits for preventing infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns.
