Betadine FAQS
What is Betadine?
Betadine is a product that contains the active ingredient known as povidone-iodine (PVP-I), which can help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes and burns.
What can I use Betadine for?
Betadine can help prevent minor skin infections before they start and is gentle on minor wounds and skin. You can use it on grazes, minor burns, scalds, blisters, cuts, scratches, grazes and for the treatment of minor skin infections.
Can I use Betadine on an open wound?
Betadine is too harsh to be put on an open wound and should not be used on deep, open wounds or severe burns.
Does Betadine expire?
Yes, Betadine does expire. The average lifetime of this product is two years.