Betadine Antiseptic Solution is the original aqueous solution of povidone-iodine developed as a unique topical microbicide.
It has the broadest microbicidal spectrum of all available antiseptic solutions.
It kills most organisms within 15-30 seconds.
It is essentially non-irritating and non-stinging to skin and mucosa. It's also non- staining to skin and natural fabrics.
Treated areas may be bandaged, taped, or covered by a plaster cast, without loss of efficacy or increased risk of irritation.
It is used for:
degerming skin, wounds and mucous membranes.
pre-operative preparation of skin and mucous membranes and pre-operative surgical wound disinfentions.
treatment of various bacterial, viral, protozoal and mycotic skin infections, including tinea, oral thrush, impetigo and herpes simplex and zoster infections.
casualty procedures,including prevention of infection in burns, lacerations and abrasions
hygienic and surgical disinfection of hands.
Directions for use
Apply undiluted on the parts to be treated several times a day.
Precautions
If you are allergic to iodine or have a history of allergic reactions to iodine-containing products, it is important to avoid using Betadine Antiseptic Solution.
Some individuals may be sensitive to Betadine Antiseptic Solution, which can result in skin irritation or rashes. If you experience any unusual or severe skin reactions, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.
Avoid contact with the eyes when using Betadine Antiseptic Solution. If accidental contact occurs, rinse the eyes thoroughly with clean water and seek medical attention if irritation persists.
