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Drez S Ointment

Manufacturer :  Stedman Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Povidone Iodine, Sucralfate, Tinidazole
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Drez S Ointment

This medication is an antiseptic combination used to treat minor wounds, burns and infections by killing bacteria. It oxidizes cell constituents and inactivates proteins by iodinating them. The ointment can also be used as a disinfectant before and after surgery to disinfect the skin of patients and the hands of the healthcare provider.

Patients having thyroid problems should not use this medicine. It is also not recommended for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor about any other medications, dietary supplement or herbal preparation you take to ensure this medicine is safe for you.

    What are the uses of Drez S Ointment

    • Oral Infections

    • Minor Wounds

    • Vaginal Candidiasis

    • Skin Disinfectant

    What are the contraindications of Drez S Ointment ?

    What are the side effects of Drez S Ointment ?

    • Skin Irritation

    • Allergic Skin Reaction

    • Redness Of Skin

    • Acneiform Eruptions

    • Thyroid Imbalances

    Key highlights of Drez S Ointment

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medicine should not be consumed during pregnancy unless necessary.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      The medicine should not be consumed by breastfeeding mothers.

    What are the substitutes for Drez S Ointment ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Drez S Ointment , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    How does this medication work?

    The drug belongs to the class anthelmintics. It enters into the organism and forms the free radical. A concentration gradient is created in the organism due to alteration in the molecule and promotes the influx of the molecule. Thus, the free radical and the altered molecule will interfere with the DNA synthesis and stops the growth of the organism. It also works by forming an ulcer-adherent complex that covers the ulcer site and protects it against further attack by acid, pepsin, and bile salts.

      What are the interactions of Drez S Ointment ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        This medication interacts with lithium and collagenase.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        Those who suffer from thyroid disorder should use some other safer alternative.

      FAQs about Drez S Ointment

      • Ques : What is Drez S Ointment?

        Ans : Drez ointment is a medication which has Povidone Iodine, Sucralfate and Tinidazole as active elements present in it.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Drez S Ointment?

        Ans : Drez is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Epithelial wounds, Skin ulceration, Chronic wounds, Atopic dermatitis, Abrasions, Minor cuts, Blister, Stomach and bowel ulcers.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Drez S Ointment?

        Ans : Drez should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Drez S Ointment before I see improvement of my conditions?

        Ans : Generally, the time period to use this medication is around 1 day to 1 month to make an improvement in the condition.

      • Ques : Is there any food or drink I need to avoid?

        Ans : You can follow your normal diet under the usage of this medication.

      • Ques : Will Drez S Ointment be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

        Ans : Do not apply this medication more than its recommended usage, as then the body will absorb the medication more than the sufficient amount.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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