Betadine Alcoholic Hand Rub - Uses, Price, Side Effects
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jul 02, 2026
What is betadine alcoholic hand rub used for?
Betadine Alcoholic Hand Rub is an antiseptic hand rub containing Povidone Iodine 0.1gm. It is used for disinfection of hands to prevent infections. It works by killing bacteria, viruses, and fungi on the skin. Apply a small amount and rub thoroughly until dry.
- Generic Name: Povidone Iodine (0.1gm)
- Manufacturer: Win-Medicare Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ก Did You Know? The first generic medicine was introduced in India in 1970 after the Patents Act was amended.
๐ betadine alcoholic hand rub Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Povidone Iodine (0.1gm) |
| Brand Name | betadine alcoholic hand rub |
| Manufacturer | Win-Medicare Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | OPHTHAL OTOLOGICALS |
| Action Class | Antiseptics and disinfectants |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take betadine alcoholic hand rub
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
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โ ๏ธ Side Effects of betadine alcoholic hand rub
- Application site reactions (burning
- irritation
- itching and redness)
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Lithium | Moderate | Possible hypothyroidism |
| Warfarin | Moderate | Increased anticoagulant effect |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
Liver
Low
Kidney
Low
Heart
Low