The 15 clinical trials identified involved treatment with one or more of the following antiseptics and disinfectants ... biguanide (2 RCTs), and povidone iodine (6 clinical trials including ...

Iodophors are used both as antiseptics and disinfectants. An iodophor is a combination of iodine and a solubilizing agent or carrier; the resulting complex provides a sustained-release reservoir of ...

Interest in substitute desiccants for navels has grown since the cost of iodine spiralled in 2022. Using the new blue disinfectant to prevent infection through the navel or at ear tag sites could ...