Onychomycosis treated with a dilute povidone-iodine/dimethyl sulfoxide preparation

• Published in: International medical case reports journal Vol. 8; pp. 231 - 233
• Main Authors: Capriotti, Kara, Capriotti, Joseph A
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: 01.01.2015

BACKGROUNDPovidone-iodine (PVP-I) 10% aqueous solution is a well-known, nontoxic, commonly used topical antiseptic with no reported incidence of fungal resistance. We have been using a low-dose formulation of 1% PVP-I (w/w) in a solution containing dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) in our clinical practice...