Placentrex Gel
Product introduction
Placentrex Gel is a topical medication used to treat wounds that are not healing or healing very slowly. It promotes wound healing with minimal scars. It has antimicrobial properties against a large number of pathological microorganisms.
Placentrex Gel is used in certain skin disease treatment and also to heal long term non-healing wounds
Placentrex Gel is used in certain skin disease treatment and also to heal long term non-healing wounds
Uses of Placentrex Gel
- Treatment of Chronic non-healing wounds
Benefits of Placentrex Gel
In Treatment of Chronic non-healing wounds
Placentrex Gel has antiseptic properties that is used for the treatment of long term (chronic) wound infections. Placentrex Gel kills and prevents the growth of infection-causing microbes, thereby preventing abrasions, cuts, or any break in the skin from getting infected. The antimicrobial effect 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 Placentrex Gel
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
Common side effects of Placentrex
- Limited data available
How to use Placentrex Gel
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
How Placentrex Gel works
Placenta extracts belongs to the group of medicines called as human-derived ingredients. It works by increasing blood flow and levels of certain proteins (hormones). This promotes tissue regeneration and allows wound healing with minimal scars.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Placentrex Gel during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Placentrex Gel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
The baby's skin should not come into direct contact with the treated area of skin. Water-miscible cream/gel is preferred as ointments may expose the baby to harmful effects of Placentrex Gel via licking.
The baby's skin should not come into direct contact with the treated area of skin. Water-miscible cream/gel is preferred as ointments may expose the baby to harmful effects of Placentrex Gel via licking.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Placentrex Gel?
If you miss a dose of Placentrex Gel, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Placentrex Gel is used in the management of chronic non-healing wounds such as burns, chronic ulcers, and scars as well as diabetic wounds.
- Avoid direct contact of Placentrex Gel with your eyes. In case of accidental contact, wash your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention if irritation persists.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you develop any kind of allergies after applying Placentrex Gel.
- Placentrex Gel is used in the management of chronic non-healing wounds such as burns, chronic ulcers, and scars as well as diabetic wounds.
- Avoid direct contact of Placentrex Gel with your eyes. In case of accidental contact, wash your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention if irritation persists.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you develop any kind of allergies after applying Placentrex Gel.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GYNAECOLOGICAL
Action Class
Skin Regenerative agents
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Placentrex Gel
Once A Day
76%
Twice A Day
14%
Thrice A Day
6%
Alternate Day
2%
Thrice A week
1%
Twice A Week
1%
Four Times A *
1%
*Four Times A Day
What are you using Placentrex Gel for?
Chronic non-h*
50%
Others
50%
*Chronic non-healing wounds
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
44%
Average
39%
Poor
17%
What were the side-effects while using Placentrex Gel?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Placentrex Gel?
With or witho*
50%
Empty stomach
50%
*With or without food
Please rate Placentrex Gel on price
Average
50%
Not Expensive
33%
Expensive
17%
FAQs
What is Placentrex Gel used for?
Placentrex Gel helps accelerate wound healing with anti-inflammatory, antiplatelet, and angiogenic (formation of new blood vessels) effects and is also a biogenic modulator. This means it enhances the formation of new healthy skin and promotes quick recovery.
Is Placentrex Gel effective?
Placentrex Gel is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop using it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Placentrex Gel too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
How to use Placentrex Gel?
Before using Placentrex Gel, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Placentrex Gel gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
What precautions do I need to take while using Placentrex Gel?
Be careful not to get Placentrex Gel into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Placentrex Gel if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly, to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Placentrex Gel with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Placentrex Gel only if prescribed by the doctor.
What should I do if I forget to use Placentrex Gel?
If you forget to use Placentrex Gel, do not worry and continue using Placentrex Gel as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.
Can I stop using Placentrex Gel when I feel better?
No, do not stop using Placentrex Gel without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.
Is Placentrex Gel safe?
Placentrex Gel is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Use it exactly as directed by the doctor to get the most benefit. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
What is Placentrex Gel used for?
Placentrex Gel helps accelerate wound healing with anti-inflammatory, antiplatelet, and angiogenic (formation of new blood vessels) effects and is also a biogenic modulator. This means it enhances the formation of new healthy skin and promotes quick recovery.
Is Placentrex Gel effective?
Placentrex Gel is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop using it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Placentrex Gel too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
How to use Placentrex Gel?
Before using Placentrex Gel, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Placentrex Gel gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
What precautions do I need to take while using Placentrex Gel?
Be careful not to get Placentrex Gel into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Placentrex Gel if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly, to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Placentrex Gel with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Placentrex Gel only if prescribed by the doctor.
What should I do if I forget to use Placentrex Gel?
If you forget to use Placentrex Gel, do not worry and continue using Placentrex Gel as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.
Can I stop using Placentrex Gel when I feel better?
No, do not stop using Placentrex Gel without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.
Is Placentrex Gel safe?
Placentrex Gel is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Use it exactly as directed by the doctor to get the most benefit. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
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