Betadine is a brand name for povidone-iodine, an antiseptic used to prevent infections in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns. It is also used to treat sore throats.
What are the uses of Betadine?
- Minor cuts, scrapes, and burns
- Sore throats
- Vaginal infections (bacterial vaginosis)
- Skin disinfection before and after surgery
- Disinfecting hands of healthcare providers
What are the precautions when using Betadine?
- Use as directed
- Avoid getting in the eyes, swallowing, or using with hydrogen peroxide
- Do not use on broken skin or if allergic to povidone-iodine
- Stains skin, teeth, and fabric; use rubbing alcohol to remove stains








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