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tincture of iodine

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tincture of iodine [′tiŋk·chər əv ′ī·ə‚dīn]
(pharmacology)
A medicinal preparation used as an anti-infective containing 20 grams iodine and 24 grams sodium iodide in 1000 milliliters of alcohol. Also known as iodine solution; iodine tincture.


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b) Navel spray/dip, eg, tincture of iodine, antibiotic spray.
The foal's navel stump should be dipped in tincture of iodine (7% solution), tamed iodine, or chlorhexadine (Nolvasan) solution as soon as the cord breaks, to guard against infection.
use of tincture of iodine rather than an iodophor b.
 
 
 
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