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Introduction To Healace Gel
Healace Gel is used in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers that occur as a complication of diabetes. It helps in the quick healing of the sores (ulcers) of the leg, ankle, or foot of diabetic patients.
Healace Gel accelerates healing and formation of healthy skin, thus providing relief in the skin infection. It is meant for external use only. You should use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. You can help this medication work better by keeping the affected areas clean, making sure they are dry, and washing your hands before and after treating the infection. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. If your condition does not improve or gets worse at any time, let your doctor know. It is advised to use proper footwear to increase the effectiveness of the medicine.
Some common side effects include skin irritation, rash, and pain at the site of application. If the side effects bother you or do not go away, let your doctor know. Some people have a severe allergic reaction that needs urgent medical attention. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, throat, or face, swallowing or breathing problems, dizziness and nausea. Get emergency help if this happens.
It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way it works but talk to your doctor before using it if you have used a similar medicine before and had an allergic reaction. This medicine should only be used if it is clearly needed during pregnancy.
Uses of Healace Gel
- Diabetic foot ulcers
Benefits of Healace Gel
Diabetic foot ulcers
Diabetic foot 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, hospitalization may also be needed
in such patients. Healace Gel is used for the treatment of diabetic foot
ulcers. The antimicrobial properties of this medicine help in the prevention
of infection, promote healing, and help in the formation of healthy skin. Keep
the affected area clean. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get
maximum benefit.
Side effects of Healace 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 Eugraf
- Skin irritation
- Rash
- Pain
How to use Healace 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 Healace Gel works
Healace Gel works by releasing a growth factor that causes skin regeneration in diabetic foot ulcer.
Quick tips
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Use it as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
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Make sure that ulcer area is clean properly before applying the medication.
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Few tips for good foot care:
- Wash your feet properly with lukewarm water and apply moisturizer to prevent cracking.
- Wear comfortable shoes and avoid shoes with high heels and pointed toe.
- look for cuts, sores, burns, and redness while examining your feet.
- Avoid the use of heat pads on the feet.
- Make sure to not put pressure on the affected foot while standing or walking.
- Dress the ulcer area properly to keep it clean and warm.
- Put your feet up and avoid crossed legs while sitting.
Safety Advice
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Healace Gel if I’m pregnant?
Information regarding the use of Healace Gel during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
BreastfeedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Healace Gel if I’m breastfeeding?
Information regarding the use of Healace Gel during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Dr Advikka Ridhy
MBBS
RMO, Aster MIMS
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