Dresin Ointment
Rs.127for 1 tube(s) (15 gm Ointment each)
food interaction for Dresin
alcohol interaction for Dresin
pregnancy interaction for Dresin
lactation interaction for Dresin
medicine interaction for Dresin
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Dresin Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Dresin Ointment is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
No interaction found/established
SALT INFORMATION FOR Dresin
Povidone Iodine(5% w/w)
Uses
Povidone Iodine is used to prevent Wound infection.
How it works
Povidone Iodine is an antiseptic. It kills harmful infection causing microorganisms. This is how it works to prevent and treat infections.
Common side effects
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
Tinidazole(1% w/w)
Uses
Tinidazole is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and parasitic infections. It is used in infections of the brain, reproductive system, gastrointestinal tract, skin, vagina, and other areas of the body.
How it works
Tinidazole is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.
Common side effects
Headache, Nausea, Dizziness, Breathlessness, Vomiting, Fatigue, Diarrhea, Constipation, Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth), Decreased appetite, Dyspepsia, Flatulence, Urinary tract infection, Discomfort when urinating, Vaginal odour, Vulvovaginal discomfort, Pelvic pain, Urticaria, Palpitations, Vaginal discharge, Candida overgrowth, Joint pain, Muscle pain, Joint inflammation, Bronchospasm, Coma, Depression, Furry tongue, Pharyngitis, Low blood platelets
Sucralfate(7% w/w)
Uses
Sucralfate is used in the treatment of intestinal ulcers and stomach ulcers.
How it works
Sucralfate forms a coating over the ulcer or any other raw surface. This creates a physical barrier that protects the ulcer/raw surface from the gastric acid or any other injury, allowing it to heal.
Common side effects
Nausea, Indigestion, Rash, Dryness in mouth, Constipation, Flatulence, Gastrointestinal discomfort, Vomiting, Sleepiness, Vertigo, Back pain, Headache, Itching, Dizziness, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Diarrhea
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Expert advice FOR Dresin
- Povidone Iodine is an antiseptic that helps treat and prevent infections.
- Apply a small amount to the affected area after cleaning it properly.
- Avoid contact with eyes and nose. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with water.
- Do not use it on burnt, broken or inflamed skin.
Frequently asked questions FOR Dresin
Povidone Iodine
Q. Can I put Povidone Iodine on an open wound?
Povidone Iodine can be used as an antiseptic to treat or prevent infections in wounds such as ulcers, small burns or cuts, and other minor injuries. However, take special care if you are applying Povidone Iodine on open large wounds or where the skin is broken like burns. The reason being there may be a risk of excessive absorption of iodine in the blood which may increase to toxic levels.
Q. Will Povidone Iodine solution stain my skin or clothes?
Povidone Iodine has a natural golden brown color which stains the area where you have applied it. It does not however, permanently stain your skin and fingernails. The stain can be easily removed from your clothes with soap and water.
Q. Where can Povidone Iodine be used?
Povidone Iodine is used in the treatment and prevention of infection in wounds including cuts, small areas of burn, ulcers and minor injuries. Do not use this medicine on deep wounds and clean surgical wounds.
Tinidazole
Q. Is Tinidazole effective?
Tinidazole is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Tinidazole too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. Should Tinidazole be taken with food?
Yes, Tinidazole should be taken with food. Food helps to reduce the chances of developing side effects such as stomach pain, vomiting, and diarrhea, which you may experience if Tinidazole is taken on an empty stomach. If you have any doubts, consult your doctor.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Tinidazole?
If you forget a dose of Tinidazole, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Sucralfate
Q. Is Sucralfate an antibiotic/sulfa drug/pain-killer/PPI?
Sucralfate is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug/ PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) or a pain-killer. It is an ulcer protective medicine
Q. Is Sucralfate available or sold over the counter?
No. Sucralfate is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter
Q. Is Sucralfate gluten free?
Yes. Sucralfate is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use