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Blesodine 5% Ointment 15 gm Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Uses:

Skin infections, Cuts, Scrapes, and Burns.

Medicinal Benefits:

Blesodine 5% Ointment 15 gm is an antiseptic and disinfectant used to treat and prevent skin infections in minor burns, lacerations (deep cuts in the skin), cuts, and abrasions (the first layer of skin is scraped off). It works by inhibiting the growth of infection-causing microbes. Blesodine 5% Ointment 15 gm is effective against bacteria (gram-positive and gram-negative, including antibiotic-resistant and antiseptic-resistant strains), fungi, viruses, and protozoa.

FAQs

Blesodine 5% Ointment 15 gm works by inhibiting the growth of infection-causing microbes. As a small molecule, Iodine in Blesodine 5% Ointment 15 gm can easily penetrate microorganisms and oxidises essential proteins, nucleotides, and fatty acids, leading to cell death.

Blesodine 5% Ointment 15 gm is for external use only. Do not swallow or put Blesodine 5% Ointment 15 gm in the eyes. Please read the instructions leaflet of Blesodine 5% Ointment 15 gm carefully before using. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration based on your condition.

Blesodine 5% Ointment 15 gm is not recommended for use if you are undergoing any lithium therapy or treatment involving radioactive iodine. Blesodine 5% Ointment 15 gm should not be used before or after radioiodine scintigraphy or radioiodine treatment of thyroid carcinoma. In such conditions, please consult your doctor before using Blesodine 5% Ointment 15 gm.

Blesodine 5% Ointment 15 gm may interfere with thyroid function tests due to iodine absorption. Please consult your doctor before starting Blesodine 5% Ointment 15 gm if you have any history of thyroid problems. Blesodine 5% Ointment 15 gm may also show false-positive lab results, such as tests with toluidine or gum guaiac, to determine haemoglobin or glucose in the stool or the urine.

Please consult your doctor if you are using any other topical medicines before starting Blesodine 5% Ointment 15 gm. However, products containing enzymatic component, alkali, mercury, silver, hydrogen peroxide, tannic acid, and taurolidine may interact with Blesodine 5% Ointment 15 gm and should not be used simultaneously.