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Description
Betadine Cold Sore Paint Relief ‐ If applied at the first signs of a cold sore (usually a tingling or itching sensation) can help to check the infection and provide temporary pain relief.
This product can help reduce the risk of spreading the infection.
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Classification
General Sale
Active Ingredients
Contains 100mg/ml Povidone-Iodine
Equivalent to 10mg/ml available iodine
Ethanol 3ml/10ml
Laureth-9 10mg/ml
Dosage
Apply the Betadine Cold Sore product generously to the affected area at least four times a day.
Warnings
Not to be used in known hypersensitivity to iodine or povidone. If irritation, redness or swelling develops, discontinue treatment and consult a doctor. Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
For further information on contraindications to the use of povidone-iodine containing preparations, please refer to the package insert or consult your healthcare professional prior to use.
Povidone-Iodine preparations should not be applied over a long period and to large areas of the skin (e.g., not to more than 10% of the total body surface and for not longer than 14 days) unless strictly indicated.