Betadine 5% Solution 500 ml
Win-Medicare Pvt Ltd - 500 ml - 500 ml
₹236.25
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Betadine 10% Solution
Povidone Iodine (10% w/v)
Betadine 10% Solution is used for prevention and treatment of infection in minor cuts, wounds, abrasions and burns, Antiseptic for infected skin conditions, Wound and ulcer antisepsis.
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Key details
Salt: Povidone Iodine (10% w/v)
Available variants: ointment 20 Gm, solution 50 Ml 50 Ml, solution 100 Ml 100 Ml, ointment 20 Gm 20 Gm, solution 100 Ml
Price: ₹103 (₹1.03 per ml)
Prescription: Not required
Manufacturer: WIN-MEDICARE PVT LTD`
Ordering notes
Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy
Composition of Betadine 10% Solution
Betadine 10% Solution contains Povidone Iodine (10% w/v). It belongs to the Iodophor (Povidone-Iodine) class of medicines.
Uses of Betadine 10% Solution
- Prevention
- Treatment of infection in minor cuts
- Wounds
- Abrasions
- Burns
- Antiseptic for infected skin conditions
- Wound
- Ulcer antisepsis
Benefits of Betadine 10% Solution
- In Wound cleaning
- Betadine 10% kills the germs on and around a wound, lowering the chance of infection as it heals.
- In Minor cuts and grazes
- Betadine 10% cleans a cut or graze and protects it from infection so it heals quickly and cleanly.
- In Skin disinfection
- Betadine 10% disinfects the skin before an injection or a minor procedure, and cleans hands and skin when soap and water are not enough.
How Betadine 10% Solution works
Povidone-iodine slowly releases free iodine on the skin. Iodine penetrates microorganisms and inactivates proteins and enzymes, killing a broad range of bacteria, fungi, viruses and protozoa.
How to take Betadine 10% Solution
For external use only. Clean and dry the affected area, then apply a thin layer of ointment 1-3 times daily or as advised by a doctor; may be covered with sterile gauze. Avoid use with tight occlusive dressings unless advised. Wash hands after application; avoid contact with eyes and mouth.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Betadine 10% Solution, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not apply extra to make up for a missed dose.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine is unlikely from skin use, but swallowing an antiseptic is dangerous and needs immediate medical attention. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Betadine 10% Solution
Most side effects of Betadine 10% are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:
- Burning sensation
- stinging
- irritation
- redness
- itching
- dryness
- allergic contact dermatitis
- skin discoloration
Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Betadine 10% Solution
- AlcoholSAFE
- No significant interaction with alcohol is expected.
- PregnancyCAUTION
- Use with caution / Consult doctor (especially if used on large areas or for prolonged periods)
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
- DrivingSAFE
- Not expected to affect your ability to drive.
- KidneySAFE
- No dose change is usually needed in kidney disease.
- LiverSAFE
- No dose change is usually needed in liver disease.
Warnings and precautions
Do not use if allergic to iodine/povidone-iodine. Avoid prolonged or extensive use, especially on large wounds/burns, as iodine can be absorbed and may affect thyroid function. Use with caution in thyroid disorders, kidney disease, and in patients on lithium therapy. Not for deep puncture wounds, animal bites or serious burns unless directed by a doctor. Stop use and seek medical advice if irritation, swelling, rash or symptoms of allergy occur.
Do not take Betadine 10% if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for use on large burns or deep wounds without medical advice.
Interactions with other medicines
Lithium (risk of thyroid dysfunction with prolonged use), Other topical antiseptics/disinfectants (may reduce effect or increase irritation), Hydrogen peroxide and silver-containing dressings, Enzymatic wound debriders (reduced activity), Mercurial antiseptics (avoid; possible irritation/chemical reaction)
How to store Betadine 10% Solution
Store below 25°C, tightly closed. Protect from heat and light. Keep out of reach of children.
Quick tips for Betadine 10% Solution
- Betadine 10% Solution can be used on minor cuts, small burns, abrasions, and ulcers as advised.
- Avoid using it on very large or deep wounds or severe burns without medical supervision.
- Do not use for longer than recommended.
- Avoid contact with the eyes and mouth.
- Stop and seek help if you develop rash, swelling, breathing problems or signs of thyroid issues (weight change, sweating, lack of energy).
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- WIN-MEDICARE PVT LTD`
- Therapeutic class:
- Antiseptic and Disinfectant
- Drug class:
- Iodophor (Povidone-Iodine)
- Chemical class:
- Iodophor compounds
Substitutes for Betadine 10% Solution
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Povidone Iodine (10% w/v)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Betadine 10% Solution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topovid Lotion 100 ml | lotion · 1*100ML | ₹48 | 53% cheaper |
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Betadine 10% Solution FAQs
What is Betadine 10% Solution used for?
Betadine 10% Solution is commonly used for Prevention and treatment of infection in minor cuts, wounds, abrasions and burns, Antiseptic for infected skin conditions, Wound and ulcer antisepsis. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Betadine 10% Solution?
Wound cleaning: Betadine 10% kills the germs on and around a wound, lowering the chance of infection as it heals. It is also used for minor cuts and grazes, skin disinfection.
What is the salt in Betadine 10% Solution?
Betadine 10% Solution contains Povidone Iodine (10% w/v). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Betadine 10% Solution?
For external use only. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Betadine 10% Solution work?
Povidone-iodine slowly releases free iodine on the skin.
Is Betadine 10% Solution a prescription medicine?
No. Betadine 10% Solution is available over the counter (OTC), no prescription is required. However, it is always safer to consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
What are the common side effects of Betadine 10% Solution?
The side effects reported most often with Betadine 10% are Burning sensation, stinging, irritation, redness, itching. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Betadine 10% Solution be taken during pregnancy?
Betadine 10% Solution should be used with caution in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Betadine 10%.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Betadine 10% Solution?
No significant interaction between Betadine 10% Solution and alcohol is expected.
What if I miss a dose of Betadine 10% Solution?
If you miss a dose of Betadine 10% Solution, apply it as soon as you remember.
Is Betadine 10% Solution habit forming?
No. Betadine 10% Solution is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Betadine 10% Solution?
Topovid Lotion 100 ml has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹48 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Betadine 10% Solution cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Betadine 10% Solution starts at ₹103 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in ointment 20 Gm, solution 50 Ml 50 Ml, solution 100 Ml 100 Ml. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Betadine 10% Solution?
Betadine 10% Solution is manufactured by WIN-MEDICARE PVT LTD`. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Betadine 10% Solution delivered?
Betadine 10% Solution is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.
Betadine 10% Solution, Quick facts
- Salt
- Povidone Iodine (10% w/v)
- Form
- solution
- Price
- ₹103 (₹1.03 per ml)
- Prescription
- Not required (OTC)
- Brand
- WIN-MEDICARE PVT LTD`
- Manufacturer
- WIN-MEDICARE PVT LTD`
- Therapeutic class
- Antiseptic and Disinfectant
- Drug class
- Iodophor (Povidone-Iodine)
- Chemical class
- Iodophor compounds
- Action class
- Antiseptics & Disinfectants
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- ointment 20 Gm, solution 50 Ml 50 Ml, solution 100 Ml 100 Ml
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.
- Manufacturer labeling
- Indian Pharmacopoeia, established medical literature
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Betadine 10% Solution.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.