Product Introduction:
Betadine 7.5% Scrub is a povidone-iodine based antiseptic cleanser used for skin and hand disinfection before surgical or medical procedures. It contains Povidone-Iodine 7.5% w/v, which releases iodine slowly to kill a broad spectrum of pathogens including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa. It is ideal for preoperative skin preparation, surgical hand scrubbing, and as a general-purpose antiseptic wash.
Uses:
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Preoperative skin disinfection
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Surgical hand scrub
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General antiseptic skin cleanser
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Minor wound and abrasion cleansing
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Infection prevention in cuts and scrapes
Benefit:
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Broad-spectrum antimicrobial action
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Effective against bacteria, fungi, and viruses
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Gentle on skin yet powerful in action
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Reduces risk of infection during surgical and invasive procedures
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Foaming action ensures easy spread and coverage
Composition (per 100 ml):
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Povidone-Iodine 7.5% w/v (equivalent to 0.75% available iodine)
Side Effects:
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Mild skin irritation
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Temporary skin staining
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Rare: allergic reaction or rash in iodine-sensitive individuals
Safety Advice:
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External use only
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Avoid contact with eyes, ears, and mucous membranes
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Do not use on deep wounds or severe burns unless directed by a doctor
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Not suitable for long-term use over large skin areas
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Discontinue use if irritation or rash occurs
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Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
Usage Tips:
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Wet skin or hands before applying scrub
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Use sufficient quantity to cover the area
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Scrub for at least 2 minutes, then rinse thoroughly
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Repeat if required under sterile conditions
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Shake well before use
