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Betadine, Povidone-Iodine 10% Solution, 100ml

Size 100 ml UPC 9314057021149
Best Before 02/2028
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About this item

• Preps skin before surgery and injections with Betadine 10% povidone-iodine, ensuring a clean, ready-to-treat area.
• Cleanses minor cuts, scrapes and burns while helping prevent infection by rapidly killing bacteria, viruses and germs.
• Broad-spectrum antiseptic that also helps treat fungal skin infections.
• Convenient 100 ml bottle for on-hand wound care at home or on the go.

Suggested Use

Pre-operative use: clean the affected area. Following cleansing of the operative area, paint with Betadine Solution and allow to dry. Wounds, burns, skin lesions: apply directly to the affected area once or twice daily unless directed otherwise by a healthcare practitioner.

Ingredients

Citric acid, disodium phosphate, glycerine, pareth-25-9, sodium hydroxide, water.

Description

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For the preparation of skin prior to surgery and injections. Cleansing of minor cuts, scrapes and burns. Helps prevent and reduce the risk of infection by rapidly killing harmful bacteria, viruses and germs. Helps treat fungal infections of the skin.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Betadine and is it safe to use?

Betadine is a trusted antiseptic brand with over 50 years of hospital use worldwide, owned by Purdue Pharma. Its active ingredient is povidone-iodine -- a complex of iodine and polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) -- which delivers broad-spectrum antimicrobial action against bacteria, viruses, fungi, and some spores. In Canada, Betadine holds Health Canada NPN 00158291 (1% povidone-iodine Sore Throat Gargle) and is available in multiple formats: sore throat spray (0.45%), gargle (1%), nasal spray, and topical wound solution (5%). The sore throat gargle is approved for adults and children aged 9 and older, up to 4 times daily.

How is Betadine different from other antiseptics like Dettol or Listerine?

Betadine's key distinction is its regulatory classification and mechanism of action. Unlike Dettol (chlorhexidine or chloroxylenol-based) and Listerine (ethanol and essential oils), Betadine uses povidone-iodine -- a molecule that simultaneously disrupts microbial cell proteins, fatty acids, and membranes, rather than targeting a single pathway. This multi-target action makes pathogen resistance harder to develop. Betadine's sore throat formulations are licensed by Health Canada with specific antiseptic health claims, while mouthwash brands are typically regulated only as cosmetics. Research also confirms Betadine's efficacy against rhinoviruses and influenza viruses, extending its use to respiratory mucosa protection.
The information provided above is for reference purposes only and has not been reviewed or approved by Health Canada. It does not constitute medical advice and should not replace consultation with a qualified healthcare professional.

Caution

For topical use only. Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, flush the eye with water. Do not heat prior to application. Store at 15-25°C. Sealed for your protection.

Discontinue use and consult a physician promptly if irritation or sensitivity develops. Rare anaphylactic reactions have been known to occur. Avoid pooling beneath the patient as chemical burns of the skin may occur. In oropharyngeal use, precautions should be taken to prevent aspiration of Betadine Solutions into the respiratory tract, as this may cause complications such as pneumonitis. This may particularly occur in intubated patients. Absorption of iodine from povidone-iodine solution may lower the iodine uptake of the thyroid. Keep out of the reach of children.

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Betadine, Povidone-Iodine 10% Solution, 100ml
Size 100 ml UPC 9314057021149
Best Before 02/2028
73 people have viewed this item in the last 7 days
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