The short version
20 companies supply this market — deep enough that no single failure threatens the supply.
Market view
povidone-iodine · Swab
73 marketed package NDCs · 20 active manufacturers
Most dispensed: 10 mg/mL · Solution · #237 mL/bottle · 1 g/100mL · Solution · #237 mL/bottle · 100 mg/g · Ointment · #1 tube/box / 28.4 g in 1 tube · 10 mg/mL · Solution · #118 mL/bottle
What changed in the last 90 days
Every detected change for povidone-iodine, newest first — price moves, shortages, recalls, and manufacturers entering or leaving. Detected by comparing each day’s federal data against the day before.
- Povidone IodineAug 19, 2026Price downNADAC $0.01468 → $0.01429 per unit (-2.66%)
- Povidone-IodineAug 19, 2026Mfr enteredMajor Pharmaceuticals · povidone-iodine
- Povidone-IodineAug 19, 2026New productMajor Pharmaceuticals
- PVP-I Prep PadAug 5, 2026Mfr enteredProfessional Disposables International, Inc. · povidone-iodine
- PVP-I Prep PadAug 5, 2026New productProfessional Disposables International, Inc.
- Lights Povidone Iodine SwabsticksJul 24, 2026New productLights Medical Manufacture Co., Ltd.
- Lights Povidone Iodine SwabsticksJul 24, 2026New productLights Medical Manufacture Co., Ltd.
- Lights Povidone Iodine SwabsticksJul 24, 2026New productLights Medical Manufacture Co., Ltd.
- Povidone IodineJul 22, 2026Price downNADAC $0.01525 → $0.01468 per unit (-3.74%)
Common questions
- Is Povidone-iodine in shortage right now?
- No. FDA does not currently list Povidone-iodine in shortage. This page is rebuilt every morning from FDA's shortage database, so a new posting appears here the day it is published.
- Who makes Povidone-iodine?
- 70 companies have marketed Povidone-iodine in the last 30 days, according to the FDA NDC Directory. Every manufacturer and package is listed on this page.
- What does Povidone-iodine cost?
- The typical pharmacy pays about $0.0143 per mL, based on the most recent CMS NADAC survey of actual acquisition costs. That is what the pharmacy pays for the drug itself — not the cash price, and not what an insurer is billed.
All marketed products
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