PRODUCT DETAILS
Betadine Solution Antiseptic Microbicide
BBetadine Solution is a topical, water-based antiseptic microbicide used to kill bacteria, fungi and viruses. Contains 5% povidone-iodine (0.5% available iodine). Not for use on food producing animals. Betadine® Veterinary Microbicides are not for use on food-producing animals. Povidone-iodine, the active ingredient in Betadine®, is active against a broad spectrum of pathogens in vitro.
ANTISEPTIC MICROBICIDE
Use full strength for:
•Preoperative prepping of skin and mucous membranes
•Preventing bacterial infection
•Emergency antisepsis of minor lacerations, abrasions, and burns
•Postoperative application to surgical incisions
Uses:
•For preparation of the skin prior to surgery
•Helps to reduce bacteria that potentially can cause skin infection
WARNINGS:
For external use only.
DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT:
•In the eyes
•On food-producing animals
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT:
•Prolonged exposure to wet solution may cause irritation or, rarely, severe skin reactions
•In preoperative prepping, avoid “pooling” beneath the animal
STOP USE AND ASK A VETERINARIAN:
•If irritation and redness develop
•In rare instances of local irritation or sensitivity
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.