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Healace Gel

Prescription Required
Storage
Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8°C). Do not freeze.
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Product introduction

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 reduces the healing time and promotes skin regeneration by formation of new skin cells at the site of the wound. Follow the doctor's advice and use proper footwear to increase the effectiveness of the medicine.

It may cause few side effects such as skin irritation, rash, and pain.


Uses of Healace Gel

Benefits of Healace Gel

In 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 Healace

  • 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.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Healace Gel during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Healace Gel during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Healace Gel?

If you miss a dose of Healace Gel, please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • Use it as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
  • Make sure that ulcer area is clean properly before applying the medication. 
  • 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.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
6-kDa polypeptide growth factor
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
HORMONES

Interaction with drugs

Taking Healace with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Brand(s): Healgraft, Graftide-M, Ceptimmun
Life-threatening
Brand(s): Thioprinz, Lazorin, Azarid
Serious
Brand(s): Purinetone, 6-MP, Captomer
Serious
Brand(s): Antep
Minor

Patient concerns

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Diabetic foot abnormal diabetic Please advice right solution
Dr. Sanjay Bhatt
Physician
Good diabetic control to be achieved
Antybtic for diabetic foot wound
Dr. Sanjay Bhatt
Physician
Needs to see the patient
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References

  1. Hong J, Jung H, Kim Y. Recombinant Human Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF) to Enhance Healing for Diabetic Foot Ulcers. Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2006;56(4):394-98. [Accessed 06 Feb. 2020] (online) Available from:External Link

Marketer details

Name: Virchow Biotech Pvt Ltd
Address: Plot No 319, 320, 3rd floor East Avenue Swamy Ayappa Society Madhapur, Hyderabad – 500081
Country of origin: India

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