Povidone Iodine (5% w/w)
Betadine 5% Ointment is an antiseptic topical preparation containing Povidone Iodine (5% w/w) as the active ingredient. It belongs to the category of iodine-based antiseptic preparations commonly available in topical formulations. This medicine falls under Schedule G (General) classification and is subject to 5% GST under HSN code 3004 in India. The ointment is packaged in a 25-gram tube format.
The following medicines contain the same active ingredient (Povidone Iodine (5% w/w)) and may be offered by pharmacists as substitutes. Actual substitute selection depends on availability at your pharmacy and prescribing doctor's instructions.
Betadine 5% Ointment attracts 5% GST and is classified under HSN code 3004 as per Indian tax regulations for pharmaceutical preparations.
Betadine 5% Ointment is classified as Schedule G (General), meaning it can be sold without prescription but under the supervision of a qualified pharmacist.
Common brands of Povidone Iodine 5% ointment in India may include Betadine, Wokadine, Povitane, and Cipladine, among others available from various pharmaceutical manufacturers.
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