Composition
Povidone-Iodine
Used for
Betadine 10% Ointment is used to prevent infections.
Side effects
Skin discolouration, Increased sodium level in blood, Renal impairment, Metabolic acidosis, Increased level of thyroid hormones, Decreased level of thyroid hormones in neonates, Deep tissue toxicity, Mucous membrane toxicity, Superficial keratitis.
How to use
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use
How it works
Povidone Iodine is broad spectrum antiseptic for topical use. Povidone iodine liberates iodine in contact with the skin causing antiseptic action..
