BETAJOY Ointment

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	No
Marketer	Lifejoy Healthcare
Active Ingredient	Povidone Iodine (5% w/w) + Ornidazole (1% w/w)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	DERMA
User Rating	4.3
User Reviews	469

FAQ

What if you forget to take BETAJOY?

If you miss a dose of BETAJOY, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

BETAJOY Ointment Reviews

BETAJOY has a combination of medicines that is used to treat wound infections. It kills and prevents the growth of microorganisms causing infections.

BETAJOY should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. It is for external use only.

Do not use this medicine more than the recommended dose. Inform your doctor if you have known allergies from this medicine. The common side effects of this medicine include irritation at the application site.

If this side effect or any other symptoms persist for a longer duration which you think is because of this medicine, please inform your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or are suffering from any other disease. This medicine is safe to use in breastfeeding mothers.

How BETAJOY Ointment Works

BETAJOY is a combination of two medicines: Povidone Iodine and Ornidazole. Povidone Iodine is an antiseptic applied on skin which is infected or is likely to get infected. It slowly releases iodine which kills or prevents the growth of infectious microorganisms. Ornidazole is an antibiotic which kills bacteria and other infectious microorganisms by damaging the DNA.

How to Use BETAJOY Ointment

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.

Benefits of BETAJOY Ointment

In Wound infection: BETAJOY is an antiseptic that is used for the treatment and prevention of wound infection. It may be used in first aid for minor cuts, burns, abrasions, ulcers and blisters. It kills and prevents the growth of infection-causing microbes as well as helps in wound healing. Keep the affected area clean and use the medicine as prescribed by your doctor for better results.

Uses of BETAJOY Ointment

Wound infection

BETAJOY Ointment Side Effects

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

Safety Tips

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

BETAJOY may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of BETAJOY during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

Apply the medicine, do not put any bandage or dressing unless advised by the doctor.
Clean the wound and skin around it as soon as it happens. Use cool boiled water or drinking-quality water.
BETAJOY is used to prevent and treat wound infection.
Keep a close eye on the wound and seek medical advice if you think infection is developing.