The side effects of Betadine are rash, itching, hives, red, swollen or blistered or peeling skin with or without a fever, wheezing chest tightness, tightness in the throat, trouble breathing, trouble talking, trouble swallowing, unusual hoarseness or swelling of the mouth, lips, face, tongue or throat.
Betadine contains iodine as an ingredient.
The solution betadine contains 5% povidone-iodine (0.5% available iodine as a sterile dark brown solution that is stabilized by glycerin.
The inactive ingredients in Betadine are purified water, glycerin, citric acid, nonoxynol-9, sodium chloride, dibasic sodium phosphate and sodium hydroxide.
Betadine which is also known as iodopovidone and povidone-iodine, is an antiseptic that is used for skin disinfection before and after surgery.
Betadine may be used both to disinfect the hands of healthcare providers and the skin of the person they are caring for.
The betadine may also be used for minor wounds.
Betadine can work on a broad range of germs and microbes that can that can cause infections.
Apply betadine to minor cuts, scrapes, and burns to promptly kill germs and help stop infections before they start.
Betadine Antiseptic Solution comes with a “No-Sting Promise" and does not contain alcohol or hydrogen peroxide.
Betadine is a type of iodine.
Iodine is a halogen element used in medicine as an antiseptic.
Betadine is a brand name for povidone-iodine, a combination of iodine and polyvinylpyrrolidone, that's also used as an antiseptic.