How Do You Remove Betadine From Carpet?
Betadine is iodine-based, and since iodine is a dye, it needs to be treated immediately and can be a real nuisance to remove. Here are some steps you can take to salvage your carpet and remove this persistent stain. Use the following steps along with the appropriate cleaning solution for your carpet type. You Will Need: • Cleaning solution (choose one)* • Rubbing alcohol • Peroxide • Mixture of 1 tsp sodium thiosulfate** and ½ cup warm water • Betadine Stain Buster • Clothesline Fresh Iodine and Betadine Remover • Clean white towels or paper towels • Spray bottle (for cleaning solution) • Spray bottle with cold water • Enzyme cleaner • Heavy Object such as books, dish, etc. • Vacuum *Always test a small, inconspicuous area of the carpet with the intended cleaning solution first to make sure no staining, color fading or other damage will occur. **Handle carefully as this can be irritating to the skin, lungs, eyes and digestive tract. How to Remove the Stain: • Begin by blotting with a c
