Cadomer Tube Of 10gm Ointment
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10g Ointment in Tube
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Cadomer 500 MG Description
Cadomer ointment contains Cadexomer iodine, an antiseptic agent. It absorbs fluid, removes pus and dead skin from the wound area, stops bacterial growth and helps in promoting the healing of long-sta
nding wounds. This ointment can be used for pus-forming wounds like leg ulcers, diabetic ulcers, and pressure ulcers. Do not use Cadomer ointment, if you are allergic to any of its component, especially iodine. This ointment should not be used in children below 12 years of age, also in pregnant and breastfeeding women for safety concerns. Cadomer ointment is not recommended in patients with hyperactivity of the thyroid gland and patients having dry wounds. It is meant only for external application and should be applied exactly as recommended by your doctor.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Cadexomer Iodine(500.0 Mg) |
| Therapy | DRUGS FOR DIABETIC NEUROPATHIC ULCERS |
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Uses of Cadomer 500 MG
Cadomer ointment can be used for the local dressing of pus-forming wounds such as ulcers on legs, ulcers due to pressure, diabetic wounds and infected surgical wounds which have existed for a long time....
Contraindications of Cadomer 500 MG
- If you are allergic to any of the component of Cadomer ointment.
- If you are allergic or have iodine sensitivity.
- If you have hyperactivity of thyroid gland or thyroid-related disorders like Hashimoto's thyroiditis, grave’s disease or Non-toxic nodular goitre.
- If you have dry wounds.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- It should not be used in children under 12 years of age.
Side effects of Cadomer 500 MG
- Pain, redness and swelling around the wound within the first hour after application of Cadomer ointment.
- Allergic reaction corresponding to iodine.
Precautions and Warnings of Cadomer 500 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I use Cadomer ointment during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited data available regarding the safety of this medicine in pregnant women. Hence, please consult your doctor before using it. If prescribed, it should not be applied to the breast of breastfeeding mothers or elsewhere on large areas of skin or for a prolonged period.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I use Cadomer ointment while breastfeeding?
A:
The iodine content of Cadomer ointment can be secreted via breastmilk. It can cause unwanted effects in the newborn baby. Hence the use of this medicine is not recommended if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive after using Cadomer ointment?
A:
Cadomer ointment is a topical preparation and may not affect the driving ability or ability to handle machinery.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Cadomer ointment?
A:
Cadomer ointment is only for external use and there are no data available regarding the consumption of alcohol after using this ointment.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have severe kidney-related issues.
- You have thyroid disorders and are prone to changes in thyroid metabolism.
- Do not use Cadomer ointment for more than the prescribed duration as the iodine content of this medicine can be absorbed via blood, especially from large wound areas and if the patient has any renal or thyroid disease....
- Patients are advised to change the dressing containing this medicine frequently as there can be chances of crust formation.
Mode of Action of Cadomer 500 MG
How Does It Work?
Cadomer ointment contains a medicine named Cadexomer iodine. It absorbs fluid and removes pus and dead skin from the wound area. It contains iodine which is released slowly on the wound and stop bacterial growth and promote the healing of long-standing wounds....
Directions for Use of Cadomer 500 MG
- Use Cadomer ointment as directed by your doctor.
- This ointment is meant for external use only.
- Always wash your hands before and after using this medicine unless your hands are the area to be treated.
- Do not use this ointment in or around your eyes, including eyelids.
- In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
- Apply this ointment to form a thin layer on the affected skin and surrounding areas.
Interactions of Cadomer 500 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Concomitant use of medicines containing Lithium and creams which contain mercury-based antiseptics and Cadomer ointment should be avoided.
- Since this medicine is to be used externally on the skin, it is less likely to interact with other medicines.
- However, you should always inform your doctor about all the medicine you are taking, that includes all prescribed or non-prescribed herbal medicines, dietary supplements as well as other topical treatment if you are taking for any skin disorder....
Storage and disposal of Cadomer 500 MG
- Keep Cadomer ointment out of the sight and reach of children.
- Do not use this medicine after the expiry date.
- Store this medicine at a temperature below 30°C.
- Do not keep this medicine under direct sunlight.
Dosage of Cadomer 500 MG
Overdose
As Cadomer ointment is meant for external application cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have applied extra quantities of it, wipe out the excess medicine with tissue or cotton....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed applying Cadomer ointment, apply it as soon as possible. Do not overapply this medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Cadomer ointment a steroid?
A: Cadomer ointment contains Cadexomer iodine which is not a steroid and is to be used locally for the treatment of wounds.
Q: I am using Cadomer ointment for the last 1 month. How long do I need to use this?
A: You must use Cadomer ointment as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use it beyond the prescribed dose and duration for safety concerns.
Q: I am a diabetic patient on oral antidiabetic medicines for the last 10 years. Is it okay to use Cadomer ointment along with my regular medicines?
A: Since Cadomer ointment is used only externally on the skin in affected areas, there are no major interactions found with antidiabetic medicines. However, always inform your doctor about all the medicines which you are taking and use this ointment as per your doctor’s advice only.
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CADOMER
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/12/2025
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