Betakind Mint Flavour Gargle 50ml
By MANKIND PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
50ml Gargle in Bottle
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Betakind 2 % Description
Betakind Gargle is an antiseptic liquid used to wash throat. Betakind Gargle helps relieve sore throat and othe oral infections. It contains povidone-iodine solution. Povidine-iodine kills a wide ran
ge of germs or microrganisms present in your mouth and throat. It may also be used after dental procedures to prevent infections. Betakind Gargle is meant for oral use only and must not be swallowed. Betakind Gargle should not be used for children below 12 years of age without taking advice from a doctor. Use Betakind Gargle with the dosing cup provided along with the package. Avoid contact with this gargle with eyes and silver jewellery.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹112.53 |
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| Contains | Povidone-Iodine(2.0 %) |
| Uses | Sore throat, mouth ulcers, gum infection, dental procedures |
| Side effects | Throat irritation, rash |
| Therapy | ANTISEPTIC |
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Uses of Betakind 2 %
- Betakind Gargle is used for relieving sore throat and other oral infection.
- To prevent dental infection after dental surgeries or operations.
Contraindications of Betakind 2 %
- If you are allergic to povidone-iodine or other ingredients present along with it in Betakind Gargle.
- If you have any thyroid problems.
- It should not be used for more than 7 days unless suggested by the doctor.
Side effects of Betakind 2 %
Although rare some people may experience allergic reaction after using this gargle. Symptoms of an allergic reaction includes rash, itching or breathing issue.
Precautions and Warnings of Betakind 2 %
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I use Betakind Gargle during pregnancy?
A:
Consult your doctor before using this preparation, as there is no information available about the safety of Betakind Gargle during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I use Betakind Gargle while breastfeeding?
A:
Consult your doctor before using this preparation, as there is no information available about the use of Betakind Gargle during lactation.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have used Betakind Gargle?
A:
Yes, you can drive as Betakind Gargle does not affect ability to drive.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Betakind Gargle?
A:
Although there is no known interaction with alcohol along with this medicine. So it is important to consult your physician if you drink too often.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You don't feel any improvement within 7 days.
- You feel irritation, pain, redness persists or get worsen, contact your doctor immediately.
- You have burns and are already using povidone-iodine as a topical antiseptic.
- You develop fever, rash or swelling of the throat.
- Do not let it into your eyes, if contact occurs then rinse it thoroughly.
Mode of Action of Betakind 2 %
How Does It Work?
Betakind Gargle contains povidone iodine as its active ingredient. Povidone Iodine is an antiseptic. It kills microbes and bacteria by disrupting their vital functions within the cells.
Directions for Use of Betakind 2 %
- Use only in the recommended amount. Gargle for 30 seconds.
- Use the cup provided with the product and pour the oral rinse.
- Gargle for at least 30 seconds and spit out, do not swallow.
Interactions of Betakind 2 %
Interactions with other medicines
- Certain medicines can affect the way Betakind Gargle works or Betakind Gargle itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
Storage and disposal of Betakind 2 %
- Store it at 25⁰C in a cool and dry place away from light and moisture.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
- Discard any unused medicine properly.
- Avoid contact with jewellery.
- It may stain clothing or dental work.
Dosage of Betakind 2 %
Overdose
If you have used it in excess or swallowed it accidentally and experience any unusual symptoms, then contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you have skipped gargling with this, then use it as soon as you recall it. But do not use it in excess in order to compensate for the missed dose.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Betakind Gargle used for?
A: Betakind Gargle is an antiseptic soultion used to prevent and treat orophyrangeal infections. It helps relieve sore throat. It is also used after dental surgeries and procedures to prevent dental infections.
Q: What are the side effects of Betakind Gargle?
A: Side effects reported with the use of Betakind Gargle is very rare. Although rare it may cause allergic reaction. If you experience any unwanted effects such as itching of skin or breathing difficulty seek immediate medical advice as it could be a sign of an allergy.
Q: How to use Betakind Gargle?
- Pour Betakind Gargle in a cup and dilute with equal amout of water if taste is an issue.
- Swish part of the solution briefly in the mouth and spit it out.
- Tilt your head backwards and gargle for a total of 30 seconds via swirling the liquid at the throat.
- Spit out the solution. Repeat 2-4 times daily or as directed by your physician/dentist or pharmacist.
Q: Who should not use Betakind Gargle?
A: Individuals with you thyroid disorders and women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, should not use unless advised by healthcare professional.
Q: Can I consume alcohol while using Betakind Gargle?
A: It is not advisable to consume alcohol after consuming any medical preparation.
Q: Is Betakind Gargle good for sore throat?
A: Yes, Betakind Gargle helps relieve sore throat quickly. It kills the germs that causes sore throat. However, individual response condition varies.
Q: Can I drink water after using Betakind Gargle?
A: No, you should avoid consuming water, drinking any beverage or eating anything at least for 30 minutes after using Betakind Gargle.
References
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- NEW Betadine Antiseptic Sore Throat Gargle [Internet]. Betadine.com. 2022 [cited 27 December 2022]
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BETAKIND
Expires on or After
30/05/2025
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