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Cadexomer Iodine (500mg)

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Addex 500mg Ointment is used to manage non-healing wounds such as diabetic foot ulcers, bedsores, and venous leg ulcers. It works by absorbing excess wound fluid and keeping the area clean and dry. In addition, it kills harmful bacteria, helping the wound heal faster and reducing the risk of infection.

Written By Dr. Sakshi Jain, MS, BDS,
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Last updated on 07 Jan 2026 | 03:32 PM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Cadexomer Iodine (500mg)

Marketer

Franco-Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Addex 500mg Ointment is for external use only. Use it exactly as instructed by your doctor. Wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. Keep the affected area clean and dry before applying this medicine. Use it regularly and for as long as it is prescribed for maximum benefits. Avoid getting this medication in the eyes, mouth, or nose. Rinse with cold water in case of accidental contact with these areas.

There is limited data on the side effects of Addex 500mg Ointment. Let your doctor know if you experience any symptoms while taking Addex 500mg Ointment. They can suggest ways to treat or manage the side effects.

Do not use if you are allergic to any of the ingredients of Addex 500mg Ointment. Keep away from the eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes. Use with caution in individuals with sensitive skin, and consult a physician before use during pregnancy or lactation.

Uses of Addex Ointment

Treatment of Venous Leg ulcers
Treatment of Bed sores
Treatment of Diabetic foot ulcers

Benefits of Addex Ointment

Treatment of Venous Leg ulcers
Venous leg ulcers are chronic wounds that develop on the lower legs due to poor blood flow in the veins. Addex 500mg Ointment aids healing by drawing out excess fluid, controlling infection, and maintaining a clean and balanced wound surface. This helps reduce swelling, smell, and discomfort, allowing patients to move more comfortably and regain confidence in their daily activities.

Treatment of Bed sores
Bedsores, or pressure sores, develop when prolonged pressure on the skin reduces blood flow to an area, often in people who are bedridden or immobile. Addex 500mg Ointment supports recovery by keeping the wound clean, preventing infection, and creating conditions that promote faster healing. This not only eases pain and irritation but also helps patients feel more comfortable and improves overall skin health and well-being.

Treatment of Diabetic foot ulcers
Diabetic foot ulcers are open sores or wounds that occur in people with diabetes, often due to poor circulation and nerve damage. Addex 500mg Ointment helps these wounds heal faster by keeping the area clean, absorbing excess fluid, and reducing the risk of infection. It promotes a healthier wound environment and helps relieve pain. This prevents complications and improves mobility, making it easier for patients to stay active and maintain their 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

Limited data available

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.

All substitutes for Addex 500mg Ointment

For information purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

Idoxine Ointment

by Franco-Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

₹16.6/gm of ointment

6% costlier

Quick tips

Addex 500mg Ointment should be used as per the dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
Make sure that the ulcer area is clean properly before applying the medication.
Dress the ulcer area properly to keep it clean and warm.
Make sure that the dressing does not get airtight or watertight.
Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth, or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Addex 500mg Ointment is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Addex 500mg Ointment may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

Frequently asked questions

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.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Iodine derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

DERMA

Action Class

Local antimicrobial antiseptic

Related lab tests

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Marketer details

Name: Franco-Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: 20, Dr. E. Moses Road, Mahalaxmi, Mumbai - 400 011

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Addex 500mg Ointment. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Addex Ointment

Benefits of Addex Ointment

Side effects of Addex Ointment

How to use Addex Ointment

How Addex Ointment works

All substitutes for Addex 500mg Ointment

Idoxine Ointment

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

What is Addex 500mg Ointment and what is it used for?

Are there any serious side-effects of using Addex 500mg Ointment?

How long should I use Addex 500mg Ointment?

What happens if I miss a dose of Addex 500mg Ointment?

Can Addex 500mg Ointment be used in children?

How to safely store Addex 500mg Ointment?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

Related lab tests

Glycosylated Hemoglobin

Kidney Function Test

References

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