Yana da tasirin bactericidal na aidin.Ana iya amfani da shi azaman maganin kashe kwayoyin cuta da kuma bacteriostatic wakili a cikin magunguna, ana amfani da shi don abubuwan kiyayewa kamar maganin ido, digon hanci, creams, da dai sauransu, kuma ana iya sanya shi cikin maganin kashe kwayoyin cuta.
An fi amfani da shi a aikin tiyata na asibiti, allura da sauran cututtukan fata da kuma kashe kayan aiki, da kuma na baka, likitan mata, tiyata, ilimin fata, da dai sauransu don hana kamuwa da cuta;kayan aikin gida, kayan aiki, da dai sauransu.masana'antar abinci, masana'antar kiwo don hana haifuwa da rigakafin cututtukan dabbobi da magani, da sauransu.
Iodine mai ɗaukar nauyi."Tamediodine".Wannan samfurin yana haifar da sakamako na antibacterial saboda sakin iodine a hankali.Hanyar aikinta ita ce ta haƙora kuma ta mutu da furotin na kwayan cuta.Yana da tasiri a kan ƙwayoyin cuta, fungi, da ƙwayoyin cuta, kuma yana da ƙananan ƙwayar nama.