BETADINE POWDER 10GM

Description

Composition:

• Active Ingredient: Povidone-Iodine 5% w/w (equivalent to 0.5% available iodine)

Uses:

• Prevention and treatment of infections in minor cuts, abrasions, and burns.

• Disinfection of skin before surgical procedures.

• Management of superficial skin infections.

Dosage and Administration:

• Application: Sprinkle a thin layer of powder directly onto the affected area.

• Frequency: Apply 1–3 times daily or as directed by a healthcare provider.

• Duration: Use as needed until the wound is healed.

Side Effects:

• Skin irritation or redness at the application site.

• Allergic reactions such as rash, itching, or swelling.

• Staining of the skin or clothing.

Precautions:

• External Use Only: For topical application on unbroken skin only.

• Avoid Prolonged Use: Prolonged use may lead to thyroid dysfunction due to iodine absorption.

• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

• Children: Not recommended for children under 2 years of age.