Puron Gel
Product introduction
Puron Gel is used for the treatment of moderate to severe pain. It is applied topically to relieve muscle pain and joint pain in conditions like osteoporosis and rheumatoid arthritis.
It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
Uses of Puron Gel
Benefits of Puron Gel
In Pain relief
Puron Gel is used to relieve pain, inflammation, and swelling in painful conditions that affect joints and muscles. It is very effective in treating strains, sprains, backache, and sports injuries. It is also helpful for pain caused by tendonitis (such as tennis elbow). Applying it will help you go about your daily life more easily. If the injury is severe or lasts a long time, you may also need to take painkillers or you can even consider physiotherapy. Consult a doctor if you are not sure.
Side effects of Puron 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 Puron
- Burning sensation
- Skin irritation
How to use Puron 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.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Puron Gel may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Puron 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 Puron 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 Puron Gel via licking.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Puron Gel?
If you miss a dose of Puron Gel, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Puron Gel to relieve pain and inflammation.
- Puron Gel should be used as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
- Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- Don't apply it to broken or infected areas of skin, face, eyes or eyelids unless instructed to by your doctor.
- Avoid getting it in your eyes or mouth. If this happens, rinse with water immediately.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Benzophenone Derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
NSAID's- Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (propionic acid)
Patient concerns
User feedback
What are you using Puron Gel for?
Musculo-skele*
100%
*Musculo-skeletal pain
FAQs
Is Puron Gel an antibiotic or steroid?
No, Puron Gel is neither an antibiotic nor a steroid. It belongs to the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines. It is used to relieve moderate to severe pain and inflammation.
Are there any side effects of Puron Gel?
Yes, some common side effects associated with Puron Gel include irritation and burning sensation at the site of application. However, these side effects are usually not bothersome and resolve in some time. If they persist for a longer duration or worry you, consult your doctor.
Is Puron Gel safe?
Puron Gel is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Use it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
How to use Puron Gel?
Before using Puron 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 Puron Gel gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Is Puron Gel effective?
Puron 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 Puron Gel too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Can I stop taking Puron Gel when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Puron Gel without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the condition is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.
How does Puron Gel work?
Puron Gel belongs to a class of medications called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It inhibits certain chemicals in the body that control inflammation and pain production, thereby, providing relief.
What is Puron Gel used for?
Puron Gel is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis (pain, swelling, and reduced motion in the joints), menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea) and other mild to moderate pains in the muscles and joints, toothaches and to reduce fever.
What if I forget to take a dose of Puron Gel?
If you forget a dose of Puron Gel, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Is Puron Gel safe?
Puron Gel is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Puron Gel?
Before starting treatment with Puron Gel, tell your doctor if you have any other health problems, like kidney or liver-related issues. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are planning a baby, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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Name: Zuventus Healthcare Ltd
Address: Office No. 5119, 5th Floor, 'D' Wing, Oberoi Garden Estates, Chandivili, Andheri (E), Mumbai - 400 072.
Country of origin: India
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