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Betadine Antiseptic First Aid TM
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Active ingredients: povidone-iodine
Pack: Betadine Antiseptic First Aid 5% cream, 20 g, tube
Brand name
(ARTG)
: BETADINE ANTISEPTIC FIRST AID CREAM povidone-iodine 50mg/g tubeWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Betadine rapidly kills bacteria commonly responsible for wound and skin infections. For grazes, minor burns and scalds and the treatment of minor skin infections. For the treatment of minor burns, minor scalds, blisters, cuts, scratches, grazes and the prevention of infection.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Cream
- Topical
- Brown viscous cream
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
- 20g pack
- 45 g pack
Reporting side effects
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You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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