Plermin Gel 7.5 gm

Plermin Gel belongs to the platelet-derived growth factors (PDGFs) class used to treat diabetic foot ulcers in people with good blood flow in the legs and feet. A diabetic foot ulcer is a common complication of diab­etes. Ulcers are formed due to skin tissue breakdown and exposure to underneath layers. Diabetic foot ulcers commonly develop under the big toes and balls of the feet. Also, they can affect the feet down to the bones.

Plermin Gel contains Recombinant Human Platelet-Derived Growth Factor BB (Becaplermin), which stimulates the growth of cells involved in wound healing. Therefore, it helps treat ulcers of the legs or foot in people with diabetes.

Plermin Gel is only for external use. Use Plermin Gel as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to use Plermin Gel for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. Some people may experience burning at the application site and red skin rash. Most of these side effects of Plermin Gel do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects worsen or persist, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Plermin Gel or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult your doctor before using Plermin Gel . Avoid using Plermin Gel if you have a skin tumor at the site of the application. The size of the ulcer must be checked by your doctor every 1 to 2 weeks so that the dose may be adjusted according to the size of the ulcer.

Plermin Gel is used to treat Diabetic foot ulcers. The detailed uses of Plermin Gel are as follows:

• Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Plermin Gel is used for treating lower extremity diabetic neuropathic ulcers that extend into subcutaneous tissue and have adequate blood supply.
• Granulation Tissue Formation: Plermin Gel stimulates fibroblast activity to build new tissue and blood vessels.

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
• Take a small amount of Plermin Gel onto a firm, clean, non-absorbable surface like wax paper. Then spread it evenly as a thin layer over the surface of the foot ulcer with the help of a clean cotton swab, tongue depressor, or any other application aid.
• Cover the treated area with a gauze dressing moistened with saline.

Plermin Gel contains Recombinant Human Platelet-Derived Growth Factor BB (Becaplermin), used to treat diabetic foot ulcers in people with good blood flow in the legs and feet. Plermin Gel stimulates the growth of cells involved in wound healing. Therefore, it helps treat ulcers of the legs or feet in people with diabetes. Plermin Gel is used along with other ulcer care practices, such as good wound care to treat diabetic foot ulcers.

If you are known to be allergic to Plermin Gel or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Avoid using Plermin Gel if you have a skin tumor at the site of the application. The size of the ulcer must be checked by your doctor every 1 to 2 weeks so that the dose may be adjusted according to the size of the ulcer. You are recommended to cover the treated area with a gauze dressing moistened with saline. Avoid contact of Plermin Gel with mouth, eyes, or vagina. Do not touch the tip of the tube to the ulcer or any other surface. In case Plermin Gel comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with warm water thoroughly. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult your doctor before using Plermin Gel .