Betadine 10% Vaginal Douche
Product introduction
Betadine 10% Vaginal Douche is an antiseptic and disinfectant agent. It is used to prevent and treat infection in the vagina that causes itching, irritation, and soreness. It works by killing or preventing the growth of infectious microorganisms in the vagina.
Betadine 10% Vaginal Douche is used to preserve the medicinal products
Betadine 10% Vaginal Douche is used to preserve the medicinal products
Uses of Betadine Vaginal Spray
- Treatment and prevention of Wound infection
Benefits of Betadine Vaginal Spray
In Treatment and prevention of Wound infection
Betadine 10% Vaginal Douche is a versatile antiseptic that is used for the treatment and prevention of infection. Betadine 10% Vaginal Douche kills and prevents the growth of infection-causing microbes, thereby preventing abrasions, cuts, and wounds, or any break in the skin from getting infected. The antiseptic effect is caused due to the slow release of iodine. Keep the affected area clean and use the medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Side effects of Betadine Vaginal Spray
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Betadine
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How Betadine Vaginal Spray works
Betadine 10% Vaginal Douche is an antiseptic. It slowly releases iodine which kills or prevents the growth of infectious microorganisms in the vagina.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Betadine 10% Vaginal Douche may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Betadine 10% Vaginal Douche is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Betadine 10% Vaginal Douche is an antiseptic that helps treat and prevent infections.
- Apply a small amount to the affected area after cleaning it properly.
- Avoid contact with eyes and nose. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with water.
- Do not use it on burnt, broken or inflamed skin.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Iodinated polyvinyl polymer
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL OTOLOGICALS
Action Class
Antiseptics and disinfectants
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Betadine 10% Vaginal Douche
Once A Day
100%
FAQs
Q. Can I put Betadine 10% Vaginal Douche on an open wound?
Betadine 10% Vaginal Douche can be used as an antiseptic to treat or prevent infections in wounds such as ulcers, small burns or cuts, and other minor injuries. However, take special care if you are applying Betadine 10% Vaginal Douche on open large wounds or where the skin is broken like burns. The reason being there may be a risk of excessive absorption of iodine in the blood which may increase to toxic levels.
Q. Will Betadine 10% Vaginal Douche solution stain my skin or clothes?
Betadine 10% Vaginal Douche has a natural golden brown color which stains the area where you have applied it. It does not however, permanently stain your skin and fingernails. The stain can be easily removed from your clothes with soap and water.
Q. Where can Betadine 10% Vaginal Douche be used?
Betadine 10% Vaginal Douche is used in the treatment and prevention of infection in wounds including cuts, small areas of burn, ulcers and minor injuries. Do not use this medicine on deep wounds and clean surgical wounds.
Q. How should Betadine 10% Vaginal Douche solution be applied to an injury?
Clean the affected area and apply a small amount of the medicine to it. You can then cover it with a sterile bandage. You can apply this medicine 1 to 3 times daily. However, do not use it for longer than 1 week.
Q. Can Betadine 10% Vaginal Douche affect thyroid function?
Using Betadine 10% Vaginal Douche over a large area or for a long time may sometimes cause problems with your thyroid. Symptoms of thyroid dysfunction include weight loss, increased appetite, sweating, lack of energy, and weight gain. If you notice such symptoms, contact your doctor who may advise you to stop using Betadine 10% Vaginal Douche.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 1139.
- Chaves RG, Lamounier JA. Breastfeeding and maternal medications. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2004;80(5 Suppl):S189-S198. [Accessed 29 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
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