Addex 500mg Ointment

Product Description

Addex 500mg 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.

Addex 500mg Ointment is for external use only. You should always use it exactly as your doctor has told you. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. 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.

Uses of Addex Ointment

• Leg ulcers
• Diabetic ulcers

Benefits of Addex Ointment

In Leg ulcers

Addex 500mg Ointment relieves the pain and inflammation associated with leg ulcers and aids in healing. It also prevents infection and improves the quality of life.

Side effects of Addex Ointment

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 Addex

• Pain
• Swelling

How to use Addex Ointment

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 gently massage the ointment.

How Addex Ointment works

Addex 500mg Ointment is a iodophore, which releases free iodine. This free iodine works against bacteria, fungi and viruses. This is how it treats infection.