Izorb Heal Ointment 20 gm

Izorb Heal Ointment 20 gm is used for the treatment of leg ulcers, diabetic ulcers, pressure ulcers, infected traumatic and surgical wounds. The detailed uses of Izorb Heal Ointment 20 gm are as follows:

• Leg Ulcers:Izorb Heal Ointment 20 gm treats leg ulcers by reducing bacterial load, promoting a suitable environment for wound healing, and enhancing tissue repair.
• Diabetic Ulcers:Izorb Heal Ointment 20 gm is suitable for treating diabetic foot ulcers, by controlling infection, promoting granulation tissue formation, and facilitating wound closure.
• Pressure Ulcers:Izorb Heal Ointment 20 gm effectively manages pressure ulcers (bed sores) by controlling bacterial colonization, reducing odour, and promoting a moist environment for wound healing.
• Infected Wounds:Izorb Heal Ointment 20 gm treats infected traumatic and surgical wounds by reducing bacterial load, promoting drainage, and creating an optimal environment for wound healing and tissue repair.

Izorb Heal Ointment 20 gm contains Cadexomer iodine, which belongs to the class of topical antibiotics (anti-microbial medication). It has a dual action: cleansing of the wound and bactericidal activity. When Izorb Heal Ointment 20 gm is applied to the wound, it cleans it by absorbing fluids, eliminating pus and debris, and producing a wet gel over the wound surface. It also helps to destroy microorganisms in the wound site. As a result, it aids in wound healing.

• Use Izorb Heal Ointment 20 gm as directed by your doctor or as per the instructions on the label.
• Izorb Heal Ointment 20 gm is for external use only.
• Clean the affected area, apply the ointment, and rub gently until it gets fully absorbed.
• Wash your hands before and after applying unless the treatment is for your hands.
• Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.

• Shower on a regular basis and properly dry yourself before clothing.
• Take warm baths with mild soap. Don't share your bedding, towels, or clothes.
• Wearing tights or tight underwear is not recommended.
• Do not scratch the infected area. Scratching the infected skin area may spread the illness to other body parts.
• Avoid harsh soaps and deodorants or any such products.
• Avoid intercourse till the thrush is treated.
• Avoid or limit your consumption of alcohol and caffeine.
• Reduce your intake of sugar, yeast, refined carbohydrates, and mouldy foods.
• Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

Do not use if you are allergic to Cadexomer Iodine or any other ingredients present in Izorb Heal Ointment 20 gm or if you are a pregnant or breastfeeding mother. Avoid using other topical products/medicines with Izorb Heal Ointment 20 gm unless prescribed by the doctor. Izorb Heal Ointment 20 gm is contraindicated to use in patients with known or suspected iodine sensitivity, Hashimoto's thyroiditis (an autoimmune disorder), Non-toxic nodular goitre (noncancerous enlargement of the thyroid gland), Patients with a history of grave's disease (an immune system disorder that results in the overproduction of thyroid hormones). So, inform your doctor about your health condition and all the medicines you take before taking Izorb Heal Ointment 20 gm to rule out any side effects.