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Composition FOR Octedin 0.05% w/w Gel

Octenidine(0.05% w/w)

food interaction for Octedin Gel

alcohol interaction for Octedin Gel

pregnancy interaction for Octedin Gel

lactation interaction for Octedin Gel

medicine interaction for Octedin Gel

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
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No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Information regarding the use of Octedin Gel during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Octedin Gel during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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No interaction found/established

SALT INFORMATION FOR Octedin 0.05% w/w Gel

Octenidine(0.05% w/w)

Octedin gel uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections.

How octedin gel works

Octedin Gel is an antiseptic. It works by blocking the growth of bacteria, fungi and other organisms that cause skin infections.

Common side effects of octedin gel

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

SUBSTITUTES FOR Octedin Gel

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Frequently asked questions FOR Octedin 0.05% w/w Gel

Octenidine

Q. Can I stop using Octedin Gel when I feel better?
No, do not stop using Octedin Gel without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.
Q. How to use Octedin Gel?
Before using Octedin Gel, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Octedin Gel gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Octedin Gel?
Be careful not to get Octedin Gel into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Octedin Gel if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly, to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Octedin Gel with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Octedin Gel only if prescribed by the doctor.
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Q. What should I do if I forget to use Octedin Gel?
If you forget to use Octedin Gel, do not worry and continue using Octedin Gel as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.

Content on this page was last updated on 09 July, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)