BETADINE (Povidone-Iodine) Skin Cleanser

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Betadine Skin Cleanser is an antiseptic liquid soap containing povidone-iodine that is used for general hygiene and to disinfect the skin, treating issues like persistent acne, itching, and fungal infections. It kills a broad spectrum of germs, including bacteria, viruses, and fungi, and is used to cleanse and prevent infections from minor cuts, scrapes, and surgical sites. It also helps to degrease the skin and control body odor. 

Key features

Active ingredient: Povidone-iodine, which provides antiseptic and microbicidal properties.

Germ-killing power: It kills a wide range of microorganisms like bacteria, viruses, fungi, and spores to prevent and treat infections.

Multiple uses:

General hygiene and cleansing.

Treatment for acne, whiteheads, and blackheads.

Relieves skin itching and helps prevent fungal infections.

Controls offensive body and underarm odor.

Can be used as a surgical scrub or to disinfect skin before surgery.

Cleans minor cuts, scrapes, and wounds.

How it works: Creates a rich, golden lather that helps to degrease the skin while the povidone-iodine works to kill germs. 

References:

1. Povidone-Iodine (BETADINE®) 7.5% Skin Cleanser Product Information. Pasig City, Philippines. Mundipharma Distribution GmbH (Philippine

Branch): 2016