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Product Description
Betadine Surgical Scrub is used for preparation of the skin prior to surgery, and helps to reduce bacteria that potentially can cause skin infection. Washing hands with Betadine Surgical Scrub reduces bacteria on the skin and significantly reduces the number of microorganisms on the hands and forearms prior to surgery or patient care.
What is Betadine Surgical Scrub Gallon?
Betadine Surgical Scrub is the most widely used disinfectant/detergent by veterinarians. Used for cleansing the operative site and the surgeon's hands. Also used to clean and treat bacterial and fungal infections of the skin.
Who is Betadine Surgical Scrub Gallon for?
Veterinarian facilities.
Why use Betadine Surgical Scrub Gallon?
-Sudsing action means deep cleaning with this popular scrub
-Significantly reduces the number of microorganisms on skin
-Contains Povidone-iodine, an effective antiseptic microbicide
How does Betadine Surgical Scrub Gallon work?
Povidone-iodine is an effective antiseptic microbicide that kills bacteria and fungi.
Manufacturer:
Purdue Frederick
Active Ingredients(s):
Povidone-iodine.
How is Betadine Surgical Scrub Gallon sold?
Betadine Surgical Scrub is sold in 1 gallon containers.
What are the side effects of Betadine Surgical Scrub Gallon?
Prolonged exposure to wet solution may cause irritation or, rarely, severe skin reactions
What special precautions are there?
Stop use and ask a doctor or veterinarian
- if irritation and redness develop
- in rare instances of local irritation or sensitivity
Keep out of reach of children.
What to do if overdose?
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
How can I store Betadine Surgical Scrub Gallon?
- store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°)
- store in original container
Helpful Tips:
A. Surgical hand scrub:
- wet hands with water
- spread about 5 cc (1 teaspoonful) of Scrub over both hands and forearms
- without adding more water, scrub thoroughly for 2 1/2 to 3 minutes
- use a sponge if desired. Clean thoroughly under fingernails
- add a little water and develop copious suds. Rinse thoroughly under running water.
- repeat the entire procedure using another 5 cc of Scrub
B. Antiseptic hand wash:
- wet hands with water and pour about 5 cc of Scrub on hands
- rub hands vigorously together for at least 15 seconds, covering all surfaces
- rinse and dry with a disposable towel
C. Pre-operative skin preparation:
- after the surgical area is clipped, wet it with water
- apply Scrub (1 cc is sufficient to cover an area of 20-30 square inches), develop lather - and scrub thoroughly for about 5 minutes
- rinse off using sterile gauze saturated with water
- the area may then be painted with Betadine Solution Veterinary and allowed to dry
Overview
- Wet hands with water.
- Spread about 5cc (1 teaspoonful) of Scrub over both hands and forearms
- Without adding more water, scrub thoroughly for 2-1/2-3 minutes.
- Use a brush if desired. Clean thoroughly under fingernails.
- Add a little water and develop copious suds. Rinse thoroughly under running water.
- Repeat the entire procedure using another 5 cc of Scrub.
- Wet hands with water and pour about 5 cc of Scrub on hands.
- Rub hands vigorously together for at least 15 seconds, covering all surfaces.
- Rinse and dry with a disposable towel.
- After the surgical area is clipped, wet it with water.
- Apply Scrub (1 cc is sufficient to cover an area of 20-30 square inches). Develop lather and scrub thoroughly for about 5 minutes.
- Rinse off using sterile gauze saturated with water.
- The area may then be painted with Betadine Solution Veterinary and allowed to dry
Main Ingredients
Active Ingredients : Povidone-iodine, 7.5% (0.75% available iodine)
Inactive Ingredients : Ammonium Nonoxynol-4 Sulfate, Nonoxynol-9, Purified Water, and Sodium Hydroxide.
