For those using 5% Betadine as a single-use prep, how are you handling the associated costs or aliquoting?
Answer from: at Community Practice
Very difficult legal question. Other countries make 5 or 10 cc bottles produced by Allergan and other generics for 1 dollar.
They are multi-use and sterile. Not legal to import into the USA. By FDA law, for patient use, 10 percent has been used in the USA for 20 years without a significant problem....
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at North Suburban Eye Associates Pc It is so ridiculous. Can not make this stuff up. W...
at New Jersey Retina We dilute Betadine 10% from the larger bottle 1:1 ...
at Josephberg Robert G Office Dr. @Roth, the large 10 percent is not considered ...
at New Jersey Retina Once you are using Betadine solution, that is the ...
at Josephberg Robert G Office Agree
at New Jersey Retina Another approach, which we often do, is to take th...
It is so ridiculous. Can not make this stuff up. W...
We dilute Betadine 10% from the larger bottle 1:1 ...
Dr. @Roth, the large 10 percent is not considered ...
Once you are using Betadine solution, that is the ...
Agree
Another approach, which we often do, is to take th...