BETADINE Antiseptic Solution 10% ( Povidone Iodine ) 120 ml

Kills germs quickly to prevent infections in minor cuts, wounds, abrasions & burns.

Brand trusted worldwide in healthcare institutions and
homes for over 45 years.

Gentle on wounds.
Kills germs without stinging or irritation54.
Individual response varies.

Fast and long-lasting protection11
Fast germ killing action.11
Individual response varies.

Easy to know when to reapply
The golden brown colour of povidone-iodine is a natural non-staining indicator that fades when it is time to reapply.

Directions

1
Clean affected area with an antiseptic wash and apply BETADINE® Antiseptic Swap Stick or 10% Antiseptic Wound Solution to disinfect.

2
Tap to dry and apply BETADINE® 10% antiseptic Ointment.

 
3
Cover wound with Antiseptic plaster or wound dressing bandage

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is it important to use an antiseptic when you first experience an injury?
The main reason for using antiseptics on wounds is to kill germs and prevent infection, making the healing process faster.14 Infections can cause delays and prevent healing, or even worsen the wound condition.

How does BETADINE® prevent wound infection?
BETADINE® wound care products use a povidone-iodine solution to quickly kill the germs that cause wound infections14. BETADINE® antiseptic is relatively free of irritation or stinging, making it easier to use on your kids, in comparison with other alcohol antiseptics for wounds.14, 11 Individual response varies.

Will I face resistance to antibiotics if I use BETADINE® frequently?
BETADINE® Wound Care is an antiseptic, not an antibiotic. BETADINE® Wound Care range contains povidone-iodine that acts on germs that may cause wound infection14. These germs get killed before it has an opportunity to spread. When you use it, you will know it always helps.

Why is using water to wash a wound insufficient to prevent wound infection?
Water only removes physical debris lodged in flesh, unlike an antiseptic like BETADINE® Wound Care product that is used to kill surface germs and prevent infection13.

Additionally, the use of tap water to cleanse the wound would not be recommended in a country where a constant supply of potable drinking water is not available32.

Who should not use BETADINE® Wound Care range?
Pregnant and lactating mothers are encouraged to avoid using BETADINE® Wound Care products due to the potential risks to the fetus. There is a possible chance that the fetus may be at risk of reversible hypothyroidism. Although hypothyroidism is reversible, it may lead to future metabolic conditions.

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