BETADINE G.2% MINT 100ML — Uses, Dosage & Benefits
BETADINE G.2% MINT 100ML is used for Sore throat, throat infection/irritation, mouth ulcers, gingivitis, oral infections; antiseptic gargle for oral and throat hygiene.
Povidone Iodine Gargle 2% w/v (as available iodine 0.2% w/v)
What is BETADINE G.2% MINT 100ML used for?
Sore throat
throat infection/irritation
mouth ulcers
gingivitis
oral infections; antiseptic gargle for oral and throat hygiene
How BETADINE G.2% MINT 100ML Works
Povidone iodine slowly releases free iodine, which kills bacteria, viruses and fungi by disrupting their proteins and cell membranes. This reduces microbial load in the mouth and throat and helps relieve infection-related symptoms.
Dosage & Directions
For gargling only. Dilute as directed on label (commonly 1:1 with warm water) or use undiluted if advised by doctor. Gargle for 30 seconds to 1 minute and spit out; do not swallow. Use 2-4 times daily or as advised, preferably after meals and at bedtime.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Helps kill germs in mouth and throat
Provides relief in sore throat and throat irritation
Supports healing in mouth ulcers and gingivitis
Reduces oral microbial load and bad breath associated with infection
Pregnancy
Consult doctor
Alcohol Interaction
Use with caution
BETADINE G.2% MINT 100ML — Quick Facts
Composition
Povidone Iodine Gargle 2% w/v (as available iodine 0.2% w/v)
Therapeutic class
Antiseptic (Oropharyngeal/Oral antiseptic)
Drug class
Iodophor antiseptic (Povidone-iodine)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹329
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place, protected from light. Keep cap tightly closed.
BETADINE G.2% MINT 100ML — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
