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Cadress Ointment 10.0 gm in 1 tube

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Cadress Ointment is a product of Cipla Ltd

Composition: Cadexomer Iodine (500mg)

Pack of 10 gm

₹ 139.69

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All Details About Cadress Ointment

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Cadress Ointment

Description:

Cadress Ointment is used to manage non-healing wounds such as diabetic foot ulcers, bedsores, and venous leg ulcers. It works by absorbing excess wound fluid and keeping the area clean and dry. In addition, it kills harmful bacteria, helping the wound heal faster and reducing the risk of infection.

Cadress Ointment is for external use only. Employ it exactly as instructed by your doctor. Wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. Retain the affected area clean and dry before applying this medicine. Employ it regularly and for as long as it is prescribed for maximum benefits. Avoid getting this medication in the eyes, mouth, or nose. Rinse with cold water in case of accidental contact with these areas.


There is limited data on the side effects of Cadress Ointment. Let your doctor know if you experience any symptoms while taking Cadress Ointment. They can suggest ways to treat or manage the side effects.


Do not use if you are allergic to any of the ingredients of Cadress Ointment. Retain away from the eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes. Employ with caution in individuals with sensitive skin, and consult a physician before use during pregnancy or lactation.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

This medicine is for external use only. Employ it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Immaculate and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Cadress

  • Limited data available

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cadress Ointment is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cadress Ointment may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

FAQs:

What is Cadress Ointment and what is it used for?

Cadress Ointment is a dual-action wound management product that is used for the treatment of leg and diabetic ulcers. It has antimicrobial properties that prevent infection at the site and promotes healing.

Are there any serious side-effects of using Cadress Ointment?

Tolerants treated with Cadress Ointment may experience slight pain within the first hour after application. Minor reddening or swelling around the wound may occur without necessarily being an allergic reaction. Although this is temporary, contact your doctor immediately if it does not subside.

How long should I use Cadress Ointment?

Thoughtlly, this medicine should not be used for longer than 3 months without checking with your doctor. This varies from patient to patient and their condition.

What happens if I miss a dose of Cadress Ointment?

Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not apply extra medicine to make up for the missed dose. Discuss this with your healthcare provider. In order to avoid missing a dose, use a calendar, pillbox, alarm clock, or cell phone alert to help you remember to use your medication. You may also ask a family member a friend to remind you or check in with you to be sure you are using your medication.

Can Cadress Ointment be used in children?

No, this medicine should not be used in children under 12 years of age.

How to safely store Cadress Ointment?

As with most medications, Cadress Ointment should be stored at room temperature. Store it in a secure location where it will not be exposed to excessive heat, moisture, or direct sunlight. Retain it out of reach of children. Make sure that any leftover portion is disposed of safely.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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