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Povidone-Iodine (Betadine Gargle) 1%
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Description
Prevention and treatment of painful mouth and throat infections or swelling. Use as oral antiseptic before and after dental procedures.
Classification
Local Antiseptic
Dosage
For treatment of sore throat and mouth infections:
Use 20 mL undiluted (full strength) and gargle for 30 seconds. Use 2-4 times daily or as needed.
For regular protection or as mouthwash:
Use 20 mL full strength or may be diluted 20 mL of water. Gargle for 30 sec. Repeat as needed.
Precautions
For external use only. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor. Not recommended during pregnancy.
Side Effects
Discontinue use in case of local irritation or hypersensitivity.
Contraindications
This product should not be used by patients with known allergy or hypersensitivity to any of its components. Not indicated for patients with hyperthyroidism and children below 3 years old.