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.

- Alcohol : None

No interaction found/established | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Addex 500mg Ointment is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : UNSAFE

Addex 500mg Ointment is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby. | - Driving : None

No interaction found/established | - Kidney : None

No interaction found/established | - Liver : None

No interaction found/established

What is Addex 500mg Ointment and what is it used for?::: Addex 500mg Ointment is a dual-action wound management product that is used for the treatment of leg and diabetic ulcers. It has antimicrobial properties that prevent infection at the site and promotes healing.| Are there any serious side-effects of using Addex 500mg Ointment?::: Patients treated with Addex 500mg Ointment may experience slight pain within the first hour after application. Minor reddening or swelling around the wound may occur without necessarily being an allergic reaction. Although this is temporary, contact your doctor immediately if it does not subside.| How long should I use Addex 500mg Ointment?::: Ideally, this medicine should not be used for longer than 3 months without checking with your doctor. This varies from patient to patient and their condition.| What happens if I miss a dose of Addex 500mg Ointment?::: Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not apply extra medicine to make up for the missed dose. Discuss this with your healthcare provider. In order to avoid missing a dose, use a calendar, pillbox, alarm clock, or cell phone alert to help you remember to use your medication. You may also ask a family member a friend to remind you or check in with you to be sure you are using your medication.| Can Addex 500mg Ointment be used in children?::: No, this medicine should not be used in children under 12 years of age.| How to safely store Addex 500mg Ointment?::: As with most medications, Addex 500mg Ointment should be stored at room temperature. Store it in a secure location where it will not be exposed to excessive heat, moisture, or direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children. Make sure that any leftover portion is disposed of safely.

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.

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