Description
BETADINE Ointment is a topical antiseptic ointment that is used to prevent and treat bacterial infections in wounds, burns, cuts, and other skin abrasions. The active ingredient in BETADINE Ointment is Povidone-Iodine, a broad-spectrum antiseptic that effectively kills bacteria, fungi, and viruses, helping to cleanse and protect the skin from infections.
Key Features:
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Broad-Spectrum Antiseptic: Povidone-Iodine in BETADINE Ointment has proven antimicrobial activity, effectively killing a wide range of harmful microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
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Wound Care: The ointment is designed to be used on minor wounds, cuts, scrapes, and burns to prevent infection and promote faster healing by maintaining a clean wound environment.
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Helps in Preventing Infections: BETADINE Ointment helps to protect the skin from infection, especially in wounds that are at higher risk due to moisture, trauma, or exposure to external contaminants.
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Moisturizing & Healing Support: Unlike some other antiseptics, BETADINE Ointment provides a moist environment for the wound, which has been shown to aid the healing process, reducing the risk of scarring.
Indications:
BETADINE Ointment is commonly used for:
- Minor Cuts and Scrapes: To prevent infections and accelerate healing of minor injuries to the skin.
- Burns: Suitable for treating first-degree or minor second-degree burns to prevent infection and reduce pain.
- Surgical Wounds: Often used post-surgery to help prevent infections and keep the wound area clean.
- Skin Irritations: Helps in soothing skin irritations and abrasions caused by external factors like insect bites, scrapes, or blisters.
- Preventing Infections in Diabetic Foot Ulcers or Pressure Sores: For individuals at risk of infections in chronic skin wounds or pressure ulcers, BETADINE Ointment is used to prevent microbial growth and support wound healing.
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