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Plectra 0.1gm Gel


Product introduction

Plectra 0.1gm 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.

Plectra 0.1gm Gel is for external use only. You should always use it exactly as your doctor has told you. The affected area should be clean and dry before application. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need as it will not clear your condition faster and some side effects may be increased.

If your condition goes on for longer than four weeks or gets worse at any time, let your doctor know. 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.

Avoid direct contact of the cream or ointment with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention. You should stop taking it straight away if you have any signs of an allergic reaction. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.

Uses of Plectra Gel

  • Treatment of Chronic non-healing wounds

Benefits of Plectra Gel

In Treatment of Chronic non-healing wounds

Plectra 0.1gm Gel has antiseptic properties that is used for the treatment of long term (chronic) wound infections. Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 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 Plectra

  • Limited data available

How to use Plectra 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 Plectra 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 Plectra 0.1gm Gel during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm Gel via licking.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Plectra Gel?

If you miss a dose of Plectra 0.1gm Gel, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Plectra 0.1gm Gel
₹133.0/Gel
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Quick tips

  • Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm Gel.
  • Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm Gel.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GYNAECOLOGICAL
Action Class
Skin Regenerative agents

Patient concerns

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Why some type of wounds not healing even though using of meducine for non daibetic persons?
Dr. Sfurti Mann
Internal Medicine
Depends on immunity, smoking, age, hba1c, thyroid, hemoglobin, HIV status and proper treatment of wound
Non healing ulcer on base foot.
Dr. Deepak Kumar Soni
Ayurveda
Need to consult to local area physician .
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FAQs

What is Plectra 0.1gm Gel used for?

Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm Gel effective?

Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm Gel too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

How to use Plectra 0.1gm Gel?

Before using Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm Gel?

Be careful not to get Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm Gel only if prescribed by the doctor.

What should I do if I forget to use Plectra 0.1gm Gel?

If you forget to use Plectra 0.1gm Gel, do not worry and continue using Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm Gel when I feel better?

No, do not stop using Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm Gel safe?

Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm Gel used for?

Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm Gel effective?

Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm Gel too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

How to use Plectra 0.1gm Gel?

Before using Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm Gel?

Be careful not to get Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm Gel only if prescribed by the doctor.

What should I do if I forget to use Plectra 0.1gm Gel?

If you forget to use Plectra 0.1gm Gel, do not worry and continue using Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm Gel when I feel better?

No, do not stop using Plectra 0.1gm 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 Plectra 0.1gm Gel safe?

Plectra 0.1gm 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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References

  1. ScienceDirect. Placenta Extracts. [Accessed 03 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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