Types of Antiseptics: The differences between Betadine® Antiseptic First Aid Cream, Liquid Spray & Ointment
Betadine Antiseptic range
Betadine antiseptics contain povidone-iodine, which has broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity, helping inactivate bacteria commonly responsible for minor wound and skin infections.
The Betadine Antiseptics range† includes:
Antiseptic liquid spray
Betadine Antiseptic Liquid Spray helps prevent infection of minor cuts, abrasions and is suitable for minor skin infections.
Available in an easy-to-use 75mL spray pack, Betadine Antiseptic liquid spray is ideal for tender wounds that are painful to touch such as blisters, grazes and mild burns.
Minor burns can be painful and there are countless items in the home that can cause a burn such as pans, kettles and ovens in the kitchen or hot water taps and hair straighteners in the bathroom. Keeping an antiseptic spray on hand can be a gentle no-touch way to help prevent infections of minor burns. Keep a bottle in the kitchen and the bathroom. The easy no mess application also makes it ideal for cuts on the sole of your foot. Keep it in a travel first aid kit for non-messy applications on the go.
Always read the label and follow the directions for use.
Antiseptic topical solution
Used in households around the country, Betadine Antiseptic Topical Solution is recommended for minor cuts and abrasions and is also effective against minor skin infections. Cuts are a common household injury, whether from broken glass or hard work in the garden, having a topical antiseptic on hand can help prevent infection. Available in a 15mL and 100mL bottle so that you can keep one at home or in your handbag.
Always read the label and follow the directions for use.
Antiseptic first aid cream
Betadine Antiseptic First Aid Cream is an easy to spread cream recommended for minor burns, scalds, blisters, cuts, abrasions and scratches. Apply to minor wounds that spread over larger areas of skin such as large grazes or scratches caused by falls or accidents. Available in a 20g tube.
Always read the label and follow the directions for use.
Antiseptic ointment
Betadine Antiseptic Ointment is a concentrated formula recommended for smaller skin infections and for preventing infections in small cuts, minor scalds and abrasions. Available in a 25g and 65g tube designed to fit perfectly in your bag or medicine cabinet.
The Betadine Antiseptic range offers an antiseptic product in a format that works for you. All products have broad‐spectrum bacterial activity, are generally well-tolerated and don’t permanently stain the skin.
Always read the label and follow the directions for use.
Betadine is a registered trademark of Mundipharma AG, used under licence.
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