Betadine 7.5% Surgical Scrub

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Composition FOR Betadine 7.5% w/v Scrub

Povidone Iodine(7.5% w/v)

food interaction for Betadine Scrub

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medicine interaction for Betadine Scrub

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No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Betadine 7.5% Surgical Scrub may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Betadine 7.5% Surgical Scrub 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
No interaction found/established

SALT INFORMATION FOR Betadine 7.5% w/v Scrub

Povidone Iodine(7.5% w/v)

Betadine scrub uses

{med_name} is used to prevent wound infection.

How betadine scrub works

Betadine 7.5% Surgical Scrub is an antiseptic applied on skin, which is infected or is likely to get infected. It works by slowly releasing iodine which kills or prevents the growth of infectious microorganisms.

Common side effects of betadine scrub

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

SUBSTITUTES FOR Betadine Scrub

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Expert advice FOR Betadine Scrub

  • Povidone Iodine is an antiseptic that helps treat and prevent infections.
  • Apply a small amount to the affected area after cleaning it properly.
  • Avoid contact with eyes and nose. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with water.
  • Do not use it on burnt, broken or inflamed skin.

Frequently asked questions FOR Betadine 7.5% w/v Scrub

Povidone Iodine

Q. Can I put Betadine 7.5% Surgical Scrub on an open wound?
Betadine 7.5% Surgical Scrub 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 7.5% Surgical Scrub 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 7.5% Surgical Scrub solution stain my skin or clothes?
Betadine 7.5% Surgical Scrub 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 7.5% Surgical Scrub be used?
Betadine 7.5% Surgical Scrub 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.
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Q. How should Betadine 7.5% Surgical Scrub solution be applied to an injury?
Clean 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.
Q. Can Betadine 7.5% Surgical Scrub affect thyroid function?
Using Betadine 7.5% Surgical Scrub 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 7.5% Surgical Scrub.
Q. Can I put Betadine 7.5% Surgical Scrub on an open wound?
Betadine 7.5% Surgical Scrub 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 7.5% Surgical Scrub 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 7.5% Surgical Scrub solution stain my skin or clothes?
Betadine 7.5% Surgical Scrub 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 7.5% Surgical Scrub be used?
Betadine 7.5% Surgical Scrub 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.
Q. How should Betadine 7.5% Surgical Scrub solution be applied to an injury?
Clean 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.
Q. Can Betadine 7.5% Surgical Scrub affect thyroid function?
Using Betadine 7.5% Surgical Scrub 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 7.5% Surgical Scrub.

Content on this page was last updated on 11 November, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)