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Skin antiseptic indicated for small wounds and superficial cuts, minor burns or grazes.
Pack of 10 single doses.
It is a medicine formulated with povidone iodine, an active ingredient with an antiseptic action on the skin, which is used to treat small wounds and superficial cuts, grazes or minor burns.
It comes in a practical format of 10 unidosis, ideal to take with you when travelling.
This product is suitable for use on adults and babies from 1 month of age.
In the case of pregnancy and breastfeeding, medical indications should be strictly followed, as its use could cause transient hypothyroidism problems in foetuses and newborns.
Apply to the area, previously clean and dry, repeating the process 2 or 3 times a day. Avoid contact with eyes, ears and mucous membranes. Do not ingest.
Do not use Betadine unidosis:
In infants under 1 month of age.
In case of allergy to povidone iodine or to any of the components present in this medicine.
If you suffer from hyperthyroidism or other acute thyroid-related diseases.
Betadine unidosis may cause side effects, as with all medicines, but this does not mean that everybody will experience them. Specifically, the following have been observed:
Rare: hypersensitivity and contact dermatitis manifesting as red skin, small blisters and itching, in such cases discontinue treatment and wash the affected area.
Very rare: anaphylactic reactions, hyperthyroidism with tachycardia and agitation, and angioedema.
Unknown frequency: hypothyroidism, electrolyte imbalance, metabolic acidosis, acute renal failure, abnormal blood osmolarity, exfoliative dermatitis, dry skin and chemical skin burn.
The active substance is povidone iodine 500 mg. The other excipients are: glycerol (E 422), macrogol 9 lauryl ether, disodium phosphate, citric acid monohydrate, sodium hydroxide (E 524), potassium iodate and purified water.
It is important to be careful when handling this medicine, as spillage may cause irreversible damage to clothing and surfaces.
Also be aware that it may interact with diagnostic procedures and may cause errors in tolvidin or guaiacol tests for haemoglobin or glucose in stool or urine. It may also interfere with thyroid tests, as well as radioactive iodine treatments.
Read the package leaflet included with this medicine carefully. If you have any questions, you can consult our team of expert pharmacists.
The prices of non-prescription medicines are set by law. In our online pharmacy you can buy this medicine at a discount of 10%, which is the maximum allowed by law.
