Betadine 10% Solution

Betadine 10% Solution is an antiseptic applied on skin which is infected or is likely to get infected. It works by slowly releasing iodine which kills or prevents the growth of infectious microorganisms.

Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.

• No common side effects seen

Most side effects do not need medical attention and go away as your body adjusts. Talk to your doctor if they bother you or do not go away.

Alcohol Ask your doctor

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy Unsafe

Betadine 10% Solution may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Safe

Betadine 10% Solution is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving Ask your doctor

No interaction found/established

Kidney Ask your doctor

No interaction found/established

Liver Ask your doctor

No interaction found/established