- Povidone: What is it and where is it used? - Drugs. com
Povidone (polyvinylpyrrolidone, PVP) is used in the pharmaceutical industry as a synthetic polymer vehicle for dispersing and suspending drugs It also acts as a disintegrant and tablet binder
- Polyvinylpyrrolidone - Wikipedia
Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP), also commonly called povidone, is a water-soluble polymer compound made from the monomer N -vinylpyrrolidone [1] PVP is available in a range of molecular weights and related viscosities, and can be selected according to the desired application properties
- Povidone Ophthalmic (Eye): Uses, Side Effects . . . - WebMD
Find patient medical information for povidone ophthalmic (eye) on WebMD including its uses, side effects and safety, interactions, pictures, warnings and user ratings
- Povidone Iodine: Uses Side Effects - Cleveland Clinic
POVIDONE IODINE (poe-vee-don ahy-uh-din) is used on the skin to decrease risk of infection This medicine is also used as a surgical hand scrub and to wash the skin and surface of the eye before surgery to help prevent infections
- Povidone: Uses, Interactions, Mechanism of Action | DrugBank . . .
Povidone, also known as polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) or polyvidone, is a synthetic water-soluble polymer made from the monomer N-vinylpyrrolidone used as a binder in many pharmaceutical tablets and lubricant in eye drops It is also used in many technical applications with various roles as an adhesive, additive, and emulsifier
- Povidone: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction FAQ
Povidone is an iodophore with a powerful broad-spectrum germicidal activity against a wide range of bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa and spores Microbicidal; oxidizes cell constituents; iodinates proteins and inactivates them
- Povidone - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Povidone is widely used in solid-dosage forms In tablet formulations, povidone solution is used as wet-granulation binder Povidone can also be incorporated to powder blends in the dry form and granulated in situ by the addition of water, alcohol, or hydroalcoholic solutions
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