Plermin Gel 7.5 gm

Question 1

How does Plermin Gel 7.5 gm work?

Accepted Answer

Plermin Gel 7.5 gm contains Becaplermin, a platelet-derived growth factor that works by stimulating the growth of cells involved in wound healing. Thereby, it helps to treat ulcers of legs or foot in people with diabetes.

Question 2

Is Plermin Gel 7.5 gm used to treat pressure ulcers?

Accepted Answer

Plermin Gel 7.5 gm is not recommended to treat pressure ulcers or ulcers caused due to poor blood flow. Plermin Gel 7.5 gm is only used to treat diabetic foot ulcers in patients with a good blood supply.

Question 3

How long should I use Plermin Gel 7.5 gm?

Accepted Answer

You are recommended to use Plermin Gel 7.5 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the size of the ulcer is not a minimum of 1/3rd smaller in size after using Plermin Gel 7.5 gm for 10 weeks or if the ulcer is not healed completely after 20 weeks, please consult a doctor.

Question 4

Does Plermin Gel 7.5 gm cause skin rash?

Accepted Answer

Plermin Gel 7.5 gm may cause red skin rash as a temporary side effect. However, if the rash persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

Question 5

Is Plermin Gel 7.5 gm safe for cancer patients?

Accepted Answer

Plermin Gel 7.5 gm is not recommended for patients suffering from skin cancer at the site of application. Therefore, if you have cancer, inform your doctor before using Plermin Gel 7.5 gm.

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