Product Description - Betadine® Antiseptic Cream
- Topical antiseptic to cleanse minor wounds: cuts, scrapes, minor burns, scratches and grazes.
- Kills germs and helps to prevent infections in minor cuts, wounds, abrasions and burns.
- Brown colour shows wherever BETADINE® has been applied.
DIRECTIONS:
Clean affected area. Apply a small amount to wound 1 to 3 times daily. May cover with a sterile bandage.
CAUTION:
For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse with water. If swallowed, call a Poison Control Center or get medical help right away.
Do not use:
- Over large areas of the body.
- On deep puncture wounds, animal bites or serious burns.
- If pregnant or breastfeeding.
- If irritation develops.
- If you are allergic to any ingredient.
- On infants (under 2 years).
- If you have a thyroid disease.
Stop use and ask a doctor if:
- Condition gets worse or persists after 7 days.
- Rare anaphylactic reactions have been known to occur.
Keep out of reach of children
Store below 30°C.
See tube crimp for lot and expiry date
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is it important to use an antiseptic when you first experience a minor wound?
How does BETADINE® prevent wound infection?
Why are BETADINE® antiseptic products brown in colour?
Who should not use BETADINE® First Aid?
Why is using water to wash a wound insufficient to prevent minor wound infection?