BETADINE OINT 15GM

Description

Composition:

• Active Ingredient: Povidone-Iodine 10% w/w (equivalent to 1% available iodine)

• Manufacturer: Win-Medicare Pvt Ltd

Uses:

Betadine Ointment is indicated for:

• Preventing and treating infections in minor cuts, abrasions, and burns.

• Cleansing and disinfecting wounds.

• Aiding in the prevention of skin infections.

Dosage and Administration:

• Application: Apply a thin layer of ointment directly to 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.

• Precautions: Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.

Side Effects:

Common side effects may include:

• Skin irritation or redness at the application site.

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

• Staining of the skin or clothing.

If any of these effects persist or worsen, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.

Warnings:

• 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.