Composition of Betadine solution for skin:

1ml of solution contains 100mg povidone povidone and auxiliary substances: glycerol, nonoxynol 9, citric acid anhydrous, disodium phosphate anhydrous, sodium hydroxide, purified water.

Betadine solution for skin :

The Betadine solution for skin 100mg / ml solution in the form of a solution for the skin has an effect on many pathogenic microorganisms - fungicidal, bactericidal, selective virucidal and antiprotozoal. Betadine solution for skin is a product used for disinfecting the skin and mucous membranes, as well as for wound healing and for treating fungal and bacterial infections.

Application Betadine solution for skin :
Betadine skin solution indicated for skin disinfection prior to injection, needle biopsy, blood collection, transfusion; in disinfecting skin and mucous membranes before surgical procedures; in aseptic dressing of wounds; in the treatment of bacterial and fungal infections; in total and partial disinfection of the patient before surgery.

Betadine solution for skin Additional information:
Keep the product Betadine solution for skin out of reach of children at room temperature. It is recommended to protect against moisture and light. After opening, use within 3 months, store at 5-15 degrees. C. Avoid contact with eyes. The use of the drug in women during pregnancy and lactation can only be done with the doctor's recommendation. The use of the drug Betadine solution for skin in infants up to the sixth month can only be done on the indication of the doctor, the use should be limited to the absolute minimum, while the thyroid function should be monitored. The child can not be swallowed.

Contraindications Betadine solution for skin :
Do not use in case of hypersensitivity to any component of the solution. Do not use in case of hyperthyroidism or other overt thyroid diseases, dermatitis herpetiformis (Duhring's disease), renal failure. Do not use before and after the treatment of hyperthyroidism with radioactive iodine and before and after the test using radioactive iodine.

Betadine solution for skin Side effects:
The drug may cause side effects. Rarely - hypersensitivity reactions, contact dermatitis (symptoms: redness, slight blisters and pruritus), if these symptoms occur, discontinue use and consult a physician. Very rarely - anaphylactic reaction (severe allergic reaction causing, among others, breathing difficulties, dizziness, drop in blood pressure), angioneurotic edema (severe allergic reaction causing swelling of the face or throat) - if these symptoms occur, discontinue use and consult with a doctor; hyperthyroidism (excessive thyroid activity causing, for example, increased appetite, weight loss, sweating, faster heartbeat or restlessness). Frequency unknown - hypothyroidism after prolonged or more intensive use of the drug, renal dysfunction, chemical skin burn (may occur as a result of the "gathering" of the drug under the patient during the patient's preparation for surgery); electrolyte disturbances, metabolic acidosis, acute renal failure, abnormal blood osmolarity (may occur after using large amounts of the drug).

Dosage of the Betadine solution for skin :

The drug Betadine solution for skin should be used as indicated on the leaflet or according to the doctor's instructions. Depending on the application site, the solution is used undiluted or diluted (10% aqueous solution - 1:10 dilution or 1% aqueous solution - dilution 1: 100). The aqueous solution should be prepared immediately before use. Disinfection before injection or blood collection: apply on undamaged skin for 1-2 minutes. Aseptic supply of wounds, disinfection of mucous membranes and treatment of bacterial and fungal infections: use a 10% aqueous solution. Patient's bath before surgery: use 1% aqueous solution, spread the drug all over the body, leave for 2 minutes, then rinse with lukewarm water. When preparing for surgery, avoid collecting the product under the patient.