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Which iodine antiseptic is widely used because it is well tolerated?
ABenzalkonium chloride
BHydrogen peroxide
CPovidone-iodine
DHexachlorophene
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Povidone-iodine
Povidone-iodine is well tolerated, does not harm wound healing and leaves a persistent iodine deposit.
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