300342100896

The barcode 300342100896 corresponds to the pharmaceutical product known as THE PURDUE FREDERICK COMPANY 8FL.OZ. (237mL) BETADINE solution, which contains 10% povidone-iodine. This antiseptic and disinfectant solution is primarily utilized for preparing skin before medical procedures to reduce the risk of infection.

Betadine, or povidone-iodine, has a long history of use in the medical field, functioning by effectively killing bacteria and other microorganisms on the skin's surface. The 8 fluid ounce (237 milliliter) packaging makes it convenient for medical use.

Warnings and Concerns:

1. Skin Irritation: The use of povidone-iodine can lead to skin irritation such as redness, itching, or burning, particularly when used undiluted or in high concentrations.
2. Allergic Reactions: Some individuals may experience allergic reactions to the product, which can be severe in certain cases, including anaphylaxis.
3. Systemic Absorption: Although it is rare, excessive application or high concentrations can lead to systemic absorption, potentially resulting in systemic toxicity.

Pricing: The cost of Betadine solution generally ranges from $10 to $20 USD for a 237ml bottle, depending on jurisdiction and availability. Prices can fluctuate, so it is advisable to check with local pharmacies for the most current pricing.

No health-related disclaimer specific to consumable products is associated with this product in the context provided.