Cadress Ointment

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Cadress Ointment is used in the treatment of leg ulcers and diabetic ulcers. This medicine effectively treats infection by controlling the growth of bacteria, fungi and viruses. Cadress Ointment is for external use only. You should always use it exactly as your doctor has told you. Prior to and following application of this medicine, ensure thorough hand washing. Keep the affected area clean and dry before applying this medicine. After applying the medicine, cover the treated area with a dressing. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Avoid getting this medication in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas. Pain and swelling are some common side effects of this medicine. These are usually mild, but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.

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Written by: Shaik Ashraf Ali, B.pharmacy

Reviewed by: Dr. Jay Faldu, MBBS

Last updated on: 30-04-2025

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Benefits of Cadress Ointment

Leg ulcers / Diabetic ulcers

In Leg ulcers Cadress Ointment relieves the pain and inflammation associated with leg ulcers and aids in healing. It also prevents infection and improves the quality of life. In Diabetic ulcers Diabetic ulcers are painful open sores or wounds that usually occur in diabetic patients on the leg, ankle, bottom or top portion of the foot or on the tips of the toes. If severely infected, hospitalisation may also be needed in such patients. Cadress Ointment is used for the treatment of diabetic ulcers. The antimicrobial properties of this medicine helps in prevention of infection, promotes healing and helps in formation of healthy skin. Keep the affected area clean. Follow your doctor?s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.

Side Effects of Cadress Ointment

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Swelling']

Directions for Use

This medication is designated for external application solely. Utilize it according to the dosage and duration instructed by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Ensure that the affected area is clean and dry and gently massage the ointment.

How it works

Cadress Ointment is a iodophore, which releases free iodine. This free iodine works against bacteria, fungi and viruses. This is how it treats infection.

Alcohol

Alcohol

No interaction has been found or established.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Cadress Ointment is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Breast feeding

Not Safe: Cadress Ointment is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

Liver

No interaction found/established

Storage Advice

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

Quick Tips for Cadress Ointment

Cadress Ointment should be used as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor. Make sure that ulcer area is clean properly before applying the medication.� Dress the ulcer area properly to keep it clean and warm.� Make sure that dressing does not get airtight or watertight.� Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas. Cadress Ointment should be used as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor. Make sure that ulcer area is clean properly before applying the medication.� Dress the ulcer area properly to keep it clean and warm.� Make sure that dressing does not get airtight or watertight.� Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.

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Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013

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