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Can you use betadine if you are allergic to iodine?
You should not use Betadine if a patient is allergic to iodine. Betadine contains approximately 1% iodine, which could be enough to cause an allergic reaction.
What to use if allergic to betadine?
If a patient is allergic to betadine, most commonly, a physician will use alcohol as a prep. This is the case with an iodine allergy as well.
What to use if allergic to betadine and chlorhexidine?
antibacterial soap
How is betadine scrub diluted to use on dogs skin?
When using betadine scrub on your dog, dilute it to one part betadine to ten parts water. After the solution is diluted, it will have a weak tea color. Applying betadine undiluted to your dogs skin can cause burning and irritation.
Do you capitalize betadine?
Betadine
Can you use betadine to kill bacterial infection in the vagina?
Yes u can
Does betadine have alcohol in it?
No, Betadine does not contain Alcohol.
Can you use betadine on an animal wound?
A 5% betadine solution is best for dogs and cats. Mainly use for aseptically cleaning of wounds and surgical suture (after spaying and neutering). Watch for excessive discharge on the wound site, if this happens. Flush it with saline solution and the betadine to dry it. Minimize the use of betadine to once every other day and watch for allergic reaction. If your dogs or cats are allergic to seafood, DO NOT USE it. Consult a nearest DVM if symptoms persist. Be kind to animals. Yours truly, Jon D. DVM.
How does betadine work?
Betadine is an antiseptic that is used when creating a sterile field. Betadine works by cleaning the skin before a procedure is performed.
Can you use betadine on ringworm?
what is the difference between alclometasone and clotrimazole? do they both treat ringworm ?
Who invented Betadine?
Betadine, an ointment applied to a patient on a surgical spot before operation, was invented by the company, Purdue Pharma.
What if betadine gets inside the ears of dogs?
Betadine is an ingredient present in many natural treatments for ear infections in dogs.
