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Betadine Powder 10.0 gm in 1 bottle

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Betadine Powder is a product of A)G. S. Pharmbutor Pvt. Ltd.

Composition: Povidone Iodine (5%)

Pack of 10 gm

₹ 178.00

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All Details About Betadine Powder

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Betadine Powder

Description:

Betadine Powder is an antiseptic and disinfectant agent. It is used in the treatment and prevention of infection in minor wounds, cuts, small burns, abrasions, and other infected skin conditions, and pre-/post-surgical skin preparation.

Betadine Powder is for external use only. You should always use it exactly as your doctor has told you. The affected area should be clean and dry before applying. Wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying. Employ it regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need, as it will not clear your condition faster, and some side effects may be increased. You can help this medication work better by keeping the affected areas clean.


Betadine Powder is generally safe when used in the right dose and duration. Limitedly, skin reactions may occur (e.g., which can appear in the form of pruritus, erythema, small blisters, or similar manifestations). Consult your doctor if you experience any side effects that persist or worsen. 


Avoid direct contact with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with plenty of water. If you have thyroid disease, kidney problems, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or need to treat a large area, talk to your doctor before use.

Uses:

  • Treatment and prevention of Wound infection

Directions For Use:

Employ this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Betadine

  • No common side effects seen

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Betadine Powder is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Betadine Powder may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

FAQs:

Can I put Betadine Powder on an open wound?

Betadine Powder can be used as an antiseptic to treat or prevent infections in wounds such as ulcers, small burns or cuts, and other minor injuries. However, take special care if you are applying Betadine Powder on open large wounds or where the skin is broken, like burns. The reason being there may be a risk of excessive absorption of iodine in the blood, which may increase to toxic levels.

Will Betadine Powder solution stain my skin or clothes?

Betadine Powder has a natural golden brown color, which stains the area where you have applied it. It does not, however, permanently stain your skin and fingernails. The stain can be easily removed from your clothes with soap and water.

Where can Betadine Powder be used?

Betadine Powder is used in the treatment and prevention of infection in wounds, including cuts, small areas of burn, ulcers, and minor injuries. Do not use this medicine on deep wounds and clean surgical wounds.

How should Betadine Powder solution be applied to an injury?

Immaculate the affected area and apply a small amount of the medicine to it. You can then cover it with a sterile bandage. You can apply this medicine 1 to 3 times daily. However, do not use it for longer than 1 week.

Can Betadine Powder affect thyroid function?

Using Betadine Powder over a large area or for a long time may sometimes cause problems with your thyroid. Symptoms of thyroid dysfunction include weight loss, increased appetite, sweating, lack of energy, and weight gain. If you notice such symptoms, contact your doctor, who may advise you to stop using Betadine Powder.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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