Wounsol Ointment 15gm
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About Wounsol Ointment
Wounsol Ointment belongs to the class of medications called antiseptics and antimicrobial agents used to treat and prevent infections in wounds, cuts, and burns. A wound is a condition in which your skin gets hurt or broken, causing skin or tissue damage and leading to bleeding or infections.
Wounsol Ointment contains povidone-iodine, ornidazole, and sucralfate. Povidone iodine and Ornidazole inhibit the growth of infection-causing organisms. Sucralfate helps form a protective barrier over the wound to promote healing, thus helping to treat wound infections.
Wounsol Ointment is for external use only. Wounsol Ointment may cause common side effects like burning, itching, irritation, and dry skin. These side effects gradually resolve during the treatment and do not require medical attention. However, please consult the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the ingredients in Wounsol Ointment. Also, let your doctor know if you have an overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism), thyroid disease, liver problems, or kidney problems. Before using $ name, discuss with your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Uses of Wounsol Ointment
Wounsol Ointment is used to treat and prevent wound infections. The detailed uses of Wounsol Ointment are as follows:
- Promotes wound healing:Wounsol Ointment is used to treat and prevent wound infections by working effectively against bacterial and protozoal infections.
- Reduces inflammation and pain:Wounsol Ointment helps alleviate symptoms like pain and inflammation, making the wound more comfortable and reducing discomfort.
- Helps in ulcer treatment:Wounsol Ointment works as a protective barrier-forming property, supporting the healing of ulcers and other mucosal lesions.
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Directions for Use
- Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
- Take a small amount of Wounsol Ointment to your fingertip and gently apply it to the clean, dry area affected, following your doctor’s instructions.
- Wounsol Ointment is for external use only. Wash your hands before and after using Wounsol Ointment to prevent the spread of infection.
Medicinal Benefits
Wounsol Ointment is indicated in conditions like wound infection, post-surgical dressing, post-cosmetic & plastic surgery, traumatic wounds, post-episiotomy dressing & post-surgical dressing, chronic infected non-healing ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, bed sore, impetigo, abrasions & lacerations, boils/carbuncles, and radiation/chemotherapy ulcers. Wounsol Ointment is a combination of three drugs, namely, povidone-iodine, ornidazole, and sucralfate. Povidone iodine is an antiseptic agent that works by releasing iodine and damaging the protein, fatty acids, and nucleotides of micro-organism cells. Ornidazole is an antiprotozoal agent that kills infection-causing agents by damaging their DNA. Sucralfate is an anti-ulcer medication that forms a protective barrier over the wound to help promote healing. Together, Wounsol Ointment helps treat wound infections.
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Drug Warnings
Do not use Wounsol Ointment if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Let the doctor know about your health conditions, undergoing treatments, and medication history. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding before using Wounsol Ointment. Avoid contact with sensitive areas like the nose or mouth. If accidental contact occurs, rinse with water immediately.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Use mild soap while taking baths and prefer warm baths.
- Avoid harsh products on your skin.
- Do not scratch or pick your skin to avoid getting the affected area infected.
- Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
- Do not walk barefoot at places like gym showers to prevent bacterial infections.
- Avoid exposure of your wound to triggers like pollution, smoke, or extreme temperatures, as it might worsen your symptoms.
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No interaction was found/established.
Pregnancy
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Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Your doctor will recommend Wounsol Ointment only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
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Please consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide if it is safe to use Wounsol Ointment during breastfeeding.
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Wounsol Ointment does not affect your mental ability.
Liver
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No interactions were found/established. Discuss with your doctor if you have any concerns.
Kidney
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No interactions were found/established. Discuss with your doctor if you have any concerns.
Children
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Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns about using Wounsol Ointment in children.
Heart
If you have a heart disease or any related concerns, Please consult your doctor before using Wounsol Ointment.
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Please consult your doctor before giving Wounsol Ointment to elderly people.
FAQs
Wounsol Ointment is used to treat and prevent infections in wounds, cuts and burns. It may also be indicated in conditions like post-surgical dressing, post-cosmetic & plastic surgery, traumatic wounds, post-episiotomy dressing & post-surgical dressing, chronic infected non-healing ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, bed sore, impetigo, abrasions & lacerations, boils/carbuncles, and radiation/chemotherapy ulcers.
Wounsol Ointment works by inhibiting the growth of infection-causing bacteria and forming a protective barrier over the wound to help promote healing.
Avoid contact of Wounsol Ointment with the nose or eyes. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly. Wash your hands before and after using Wounsol Ointment if your hands are not the affected area to prevent the spread of infection. Do not use it for longer than prescribed.
The common side effects of Wounsol Ointment are burning, itching, irritation, and dry skin. However, these side effects gradually decrease over time. Please consult your doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.
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- https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/fda/fdaDrugXsl.cfm?setid=c6190453-4385-4be5-b4b9-4637b4e84845
- https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Ornidazole#section=Raman-Spectra
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK551527/
- https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13026
- https://www.drugs.com/drug-interactions/povidone-iodine-topical.html
