BECTODINE 5% DUSTING POWDER- 10gm
Manufactured By Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Composition Povidone Iodine (0.05)
Package Size ( 10gm Dusting Powder in a packet )
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MRP Rs 11.25
Interactions / Warnings:
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Faq for medicine:
A: Yes. Betadine is the brand (proprietary) name of povidone iodine
Q: Is povidone iodine the same as iodine or iodine tincture?
A: No. Povidone iodine is the stable chemical complex of povidone (polyvinylpyrrolidone i.e. PVP) and elemental iodine. Iodine tincture has iodine and potassium iodide dissolved in ethanol and water. Both the formulations show antiseptic action
Q: Does povidone iodine kill yeast : Yes. Povidone iodine being disinfectant and antiseptic inhibits the growth and development of microorganisms?
Q: Does povidone iodine burn : Topical application of povidone iodine may cause slight irritation. Temporary staining of affected area is also possible. However, it is not a matter of concern and gets resolved quickly?
Q: Is povidone iodine safe?
A: Povidone iodine is safe when used at prescribed dose and duration as directed by doctor
Q: Does povidone iodine contain alcohol?
A: No. Povidone iodine is stable chemical complex of povidone (polyvinylpyrrolidone i.e. PVP) and elemental iodine
Q: Does povidone iodine stain teeth?
A: Povidone iodine should be used externally. It should not be used on teeth.
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