Glossary entry

español term or phrase:

iodopovidona

inglés translation:

povidone-iodine

Added to glossary by Muriel Vasconcellos (X)
Jan 11, 2007 21:00
18 yrs ago
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español term

iodopovidona

español al inglés Medicina Medicina: Farmacia List of drugs
I'm suspicious of "iodopovidone" in English because I only found 247 hits on Google, whereas all the other drug names have many thousands of hits.

Does it have a more common name in English?
Proposed translations (inglés)
4 +1 povidone-iodine

Discussion

Zareh Darakjian Ph.D. Jan 11, 2007:
Welcome, Muriel!

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povidone-iodine

This is another option. I have used this before...

http://www.jceh.co.uk/download/ceh_16_46_031.pdf

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Note added at 6 mins (2007-01-11 21:06:40 GMT)
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Book Review:Povidone–Iodine


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Note added at 7 mins (2007-01-11 21:08:10 GMT)
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http://www.uspharmacist.com/oldformat.asp?url=newlook/files/...

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Note added at 8 mins (2007-01-11 21:09:17 GMT) Post-grading
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** Povidone Iodine ** Irrigation May Prevent Wound Infection Following Surgery CME
News Author: Paula Moyer
CME Author: Désirée Lie, MD, MSEd

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Release Date: August 18, 2005; Valid for credit through August 18, 2006


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Aug. 18, 2005 — Using a dilute ** povidone iodine ** solution to irrigate the wound after spinal surgery is an easy and inexpensive way to reduce the risk of deep wound infection after such procedures, according to a team of Taiwanese investigators who reported their findings in the Aug. 1 issue of Spine.
Peer comment(s):

agree Ana Maria Bustos K.
2 horas
Thank you very much, Ana Maria!
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