Description
What can I use Betadine Antiseptic Solution for?
Betadine antiseptic solution is recommended for the treatment of common skin infections, as well as preventing infection in abrasions, cuts, and minor burns. It is a sporicidal, fungicidal, bacterial, and virucidal antiseptic. It kills bacteria that may cause infections, protecting your pet from further pain and discomfort.
Features and Benefits
- Non irritating to skin
- Will not stain skin permanently
Directions for use
Apply betadine solution to a sterile cloth. Pat the affected area gently, ensuring that the wound or infection site receives enough solution to benefit from antiseptic properties. We also have a betadine ointment which is easier to apply in some cases. If you're unsure about how to treat your pet's infection or wound, always consult a vet.
Active Ingredients:
10 % w/v povidene-iodine. equivalent to 1% w.v available iodine. For hospital and professional use only.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the active ingredient in Betadine Antiseptic Solution?
The active ingredient is 10% w/v povidone-iodine, which is equivalent to 1% w/v available iodine.
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What types of wounds is Betadine Antiseptic Solution effective on?
It is suitable for use on most cuts, grazes, scrapes, and minor wounds, and is also effective against school sores, tinea, and ringworm.
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How should I apply Betadine Antiseptic Solution?
Apply the solution undiluted to the injured area two to three times daily or as required.
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Is Betadine Antiseptic Solution safe for all skin types?
Yes, it is essentially non-irritating to the skin and will not permanently stain skin or natural fabrics.
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Can Betadine Antiseptic Solution be used in both hospitals and at home?
Yes, it is used in both hospitals and households across the country for the treatment of minor cuts and abrasions.