Betadine Vaginal Gel 100g

Betadine Vaginal Gel is used for Infection in wounds and other conditions. 

• Betadine Vaginal Gel contains Povidone-Iodine as an active ingredient.
• Betadine Vaginal Gel works by suppressing the activity of harmful microorganisms.
• Mundipharma manufactures Betadine Vaginal Gel.

Betadine Vaginal Gel Uses

Betadine Vaginal Gel is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:

• Infection in wounds

Betadine Vaginal Gel Working, Mechanism of Action and Pharmacology

Betadine Vaginal Gel improves the patient's condition by performing the following functions:

• Suppressing the activity of harmful microorganisms.

Betadine Vaginal Gel - Composition and Active Ingredients

Betadine Vaginal Gel is composed of the following active ingredients (salts)

• Povidone-Iodine - 0.5G/5G

Betadine Vaginal Gel - Side-effects

The following is a list of possible side-effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of Betadine Vaginal Gel. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious. Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side-effects, especially if they do not go away.

• Dermatitis

Betadine Vaginal Gel - Precautions & How to Use

Before using Betadine Vaginal Gel, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition.

Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.

• use with caution in patients with thyroid disorder
• do not take by mouth. Consult with your doctor before using this medicine on open wounds, dry, chapped, irritated, or sun-burned skin.
• wash your hands before and after applying Betadine Vaginal Gel. Clean and dry the skin area to be treated.
• do not wash the treated area after immediately applying Betadine Vaginal Gel. Also avoid the use of other products on the treated area unless directed by your doctor.
• applying an excessive amount may result in pilling. Use a thinner layer or lesser quantity of medicine to avoid pilling.
• avoid getting this medication in your eyes or nose or mouth.

Betadine Vaginal Gel - Drug Interactions

If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of Betadine Vaginal Gel may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions.

Betadine Vaginal Gel may interact with the following drugs and products:

• Ethyl alcohol

Betadine Vaginal Gel - Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to Betadine Vaginal Gel is a contraindication. In addition, Betadine Vaginal Gel should not be used if you have the following conditions:

• premature neonates