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Bectosept 75% Solution 100ml

Name: Bectosept 75% Solution 100ml
Brand: RANBAXY LABORATORIES (SUN PHARMA)
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Overview

Bectosept Skin Solution is a topical antiseptic that is used to treat & prevent infections in minor wounds or cuts. It provides infection protection against a variety of germs that can cause infection in minor cuts, wounds, scrapes and burns. It contains povidone-iodine as its active ingredient.

A person with a known allergy to povidone-iodine should not use this medicine. Bectosept Skin Solution is meant for external use and should be applied exactly as recommended by your doctor.

Usage Instructions

Directions for Use

Use Bectosept Skin Solution as directed by your doctor.
Gently clean the affected area and let it dry.
Wash your hands before and after using this Skin Solution.
Apply a small amount of this medicine to the affected area.
Let dry and cover with a sterile bandage if required.

Safety Information

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I apply Bectosept Skin Solution during pregnancy?

There is limited information available on the use of Bectosept Skin Solution during pregnancy. It is not recommended to use this Skin Solution during pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Can I apply Bectosept Skin Solution while breastfeeding?

Lactating mothers should avoid the use of Bectosept Skin Solution as it can increase the levels of iodine in breastmilk and cause thyroid-related disorder in a breastfed infant.
Although it is minimally absorbed through intact adult skin, lactating mothers' exposure should be minimized by using it for a short duration in the smallest possible area and in a lower concentration.

Driving

Can I drive if I have applied Bectosept Skin Solution?

It is a topical preparation and may not affect driving ability.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Bectosept Skin Solution?

There is limited information available on the interaction of Bectosept with alcohol.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You experience allergies or skin reactions after using this Skin Solution, discontinue the treatment and talk yo your doctor.
Your skin is burnt or cracked because there are chances of absorption of iodine in toxic doses in your blood.
You are going for any routine lab test for thyroid, as this medicine may affect the results.
Do not use in eyes or areas near eyes or any sensitive area of your skin.
This Skin Solution should not be used for the prolonged duration on larger skin areas.
Bectosept Skin Solution should not be used for children below two years of age.
It should not be used on eyes and for a prolonged duration.

Dosage

Overdose

Since Bectosept Skin Solution is meant only for external applications, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor or visit the nearest hospital immediately. If you have overapplied it, wipe out the excess Skin Solution with a clean tissue or cotton.
Excessive use of it for a prolonged duration is not advised. If there is no improvement in your infection or wound, contact your doctor.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed the application of this Skin Solution as prescribed, apply it as soon as you remember. Do not overapply this medicine to compensate for the missed application.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Povidone Iodine is an antiseptic and works by killing the microbes. It enters the microbial cells, oxidises key components, and causes cell death. It is effective against a wide range of microorganisms such as bacteria, fungus, and viruses.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Bectosept Skin Solution used for?

Bectosept Skin Solution is used as first aid for cuts, burns and minor wounds. It provides infection protection against a variety of germs that can cause infection in minor cuts, wounds, scrapes and burns.

How does Bectosept work?

Bectosept has antiseptic properties. It kills the microbes by oxidising certain cell components of microbes and thus prevents their growth.

For how many days should I use Bectosept?

Your doctor will decide the duration of the application for this Skin Solution. Do not stop applying it on your own. If there is no improvement in your infection or wound after 7 days of use, get in touch with your doctor.

Is Bectosept Skin Solution an antibiotic?

Bectosept Skin Solution is a topical antiseptic medicine.

When should you not use Bectosept?

You should not use Bectosept for longer than 1 week without consulting a doctor. Also, if you experience any other unwanted symptoms like fever, nausea, headache, stop usage and immediately consult your physician.