Question:
huda fardan from bahrain asked on March 22, 2012:
Is there is a harm of using batadine for PD exit site for long time ?
Answers:
EXPERT, from (UK):
There is no eveidnce of long term harm although many centres no longer use it. The evidence is weak we now use noraml saline sachets. The problem with betadine is it expires within one week of being opened
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