Betadine

— THERAPEUTIC CATEGORIES —
  • Skin infections (topicals)

Betadine Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Povidone-iodine 10%; soln; oint; swab aid pads.

Pharmacological Class

Antimicrobial.

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How Supplied

Spray—3oz; Soln—½ oz, 4oz, 8oz, pt, qt, gal; Oint—1oz; Swab aid pads—1000

Manufacturer

Betadine Indications

Indications

Antisepsis for decubiti, skin infections, 2nd or 3rd degree burns, lacerations, wounds.

Betadine Dosage and Administration

Adults and Children

Apply as needed. May bandage.

Betadine Contraindications

Not Applicable

Betadine Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Betadine Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Extensive burns (absorption may occur).

Betadine Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Betadine Interactions

Not Applicable

Betadine Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Local irritation, sensitization (rare).

Betadine Clinical Trials

See Literature

Betadine Note

Not Applicable

Betadine Patient Counseling

See Literature