Betakind Ready Gargle Mint
Manufacturer
Mankind Pharma Ltd
Salt Composition
Povidone Iodine (0.5% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Betakind Ready Gargle Mint is an antiseptic and disinfectant agent used as a mouthwash to kill germs that cause infections of the mouth, relieving dryness of the mouth and sore throat.
Dosage Form
Gargle
Introduction
Take Betakind Ready Gargle Mint in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Make sure not to swallow the medication. Do not stop using it until you have finished the complete course even when you feel better. You must have to avoid eating, drinking, or smoking for at least 30 minutes after using it. Do not use it for longer than your doctor has told you to and let him or her know if your condition does not improve after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment.
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not dilute the solution. Gargle in the mouth for at least 30 seconds and spit after use.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Betakind Ready Gargle Mint is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Betakind Ready Gargle Mint during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Betakind Ready Gargle Mint is an antiseptic medicine. When used as a mouthwash, it kills harmful microorganisms of your mouth. This is how it works to prevent and treat infections.
Quick Tips
Betakind Ready Gargle Mint helps treat infections of the lining of the mouth and throat such as gingivitis and mouth ulcers. It may also be used to maintain oral hygiene before, during, and after dental and oral surgery. Gargle or rinse the mouth with Betakind Ready Gargle Mint for up to 30 seconds. It should not be swallowed. Do not use for more than 14 days without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I use Betakind Ready Gargle Mint on an open wound?
Betakind Ready Gargle Mint can be used as an antiseptic for minor wounds, such as cuts or small burns. However, it's essential to exercise caution when applying it to larger wounds or areas where the skin is broken, as excessive iodine absorption may occur, potentially leading to toxic levels in the blood.
Will Betakind Ready Gargle Mint solution stain my skin or clothes?
Betakind Ready Gargle Mint has a natural golden brown color that can temporarily stain the area where it's applied. The good news is that this stain can be easily removed from clothes with soap and water, and it does not permanently affect the skin or fingernails.
Where can I use Betakind Ready Gargle Mint?
Betakind Ready Gargle Mint is suitable for treating and preventing infections in minor wounds, including cuts, small burns, ulcers, and other superficial injuries. However, it's not recommended for deep wounds or clean surgical wounds.
How should I apply Betakind Ready Gargle Mint solution to an injury?
To use Betakind Ready Gargle Mint effectively, first clean the affected area, then apply a small amount of medicine. Next, cover it with a sterile bandage. You can repeat this process 1-3 times daily for up to one week.
Can Betakind Ready Gargle Mint affect thyroid function?
Prolonged or excessive use of Betakind Ready Gargle Mint may, in rare cases, cause thyroid problems. Be aware of symptoms such as weight loss, increased appetite, sweating, lack of energy, and weight gain. If you experience any of these issues, consult your doctor for guidance.
