BETADINE 10% PAINT
food interaction for Betadine Paint
alcohol interaction for Betadine Paint
pregnancy interaction for Betadine Paint
lactation interaction for Betadine Paint
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Information regarding the use of BETADINE 10% PAINT during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
BETADINE 10% PAINT is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Betadine 10% Paint
Povidone Iodine(10%)
Betadine paint uses
{med_name} is used to prevent mouth infection, sore throat, Dry mouth and wound infection.
How betadine paint works
BETADINE 10% PAINT is an antiseptic medicine. When used as a mouthwash, it kills harmful microorganisms of your mouth. This is how it works to prevent and treat infections.
Common side effects of betadine paint
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
SUBSTITUTES FOR Betadine Paint
No substitutes foundExpert advice FOR Betadine Paint
- Povidone Iodine helps treat infections of the lining of the mouth and throat, such as gingivitis and mouth ulcers.
- It may also be used to maintain oral hygiene before, during and after dental and oral surgery.
- Gargle or rinse the mouth with Povidone Iodine for up to 30 seconds. It should not be swallowed.
- Do not use for more than 14 days without talking to your doctor first.
Frequently asked questions FOR Betadine 10% Paint
Povidone Iodine
Q. Can I put BETADINE 10% PAINT on an open wound?
BETADINE 10% PAINT 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 10% PAINT 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.
Q. Will BETADINE 10% PAINT solution stain my skin or clothes?
BETADINE 10% PAINT 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.
Q. Where can BETADINE 10% PAINT be used?
BETADINE 10% PAINT 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.