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Updet 2% Ointment

Written By Dr. Subita Alagh, BDS
Reviewed By Dr. Sachin Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS
Last updated on 20 Jan 2026 | 12:01 PM (IST)
Updet 2% Ointment is an antibiotic. It is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections. It relieves the symptoms of the infection by stopping the further growth of the causative microorganisms.
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General Information

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Product introduction

Updet 2% Ointment should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. This medicine is for external use only and should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Don’t use more than you need as it won’t clear your condition faster and some side effects may be increased. The affected area should be clean and dry before application of the ointment. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine.

It may cause burning sensation, skin irritation, itching and redness immediately following application over the affected area, as side effects of this medicine. However, these are temporary and usually subside on their own. Inform your doctor if they do not resolve or persist for a longer duration.

Avoid direct contact of cream or ointment with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water immediately and seek immediate medical attention. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Uses of Updet Ointment

Benefits of Updet Ointment

Bacterial skin infections
Updet 2% Ointment works by stopping the growth of infection causing bacteria on your skin and also prevents their multiplication. This helps stop the spread of infection and promote healing. Updet 2% Ointment also reduces symptoms of skin infections like redness, swelling and itchiness. Altogether, it improves skin condition and makes you feel good. This treatment has few common side effects and should clear up infections within a few days, but you should keep using it for as long as it is prescribed. It is advisable to keep the area of infection clean and avoid touching or scratching.

Side effects of Updet 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 Updet
  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Updet 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 Updet Ointment works

Updet 2% Ointment is an antibiotic. It works against bacteria that cause skin infections by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for survival of bacteria. Thus, it prevents the skin infection from spreading.

Quick tips

  • Do not use Updet 2% Ointment more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
  • Before each application, wash the affected area with soap and water and dry well.
  • Avoid getting in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
  • Cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages if suggested by the doctor.
  • Take precaution while applying the medicine around your eyes or the eyes of a child.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

No interaction found/established
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Updet 2% Ointment during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant.
Driving

Driving

No interaction found/established
Kidney

Kidney

No interaction found/established
Liver

Liver

No interaction found/established

Frequently asked questions

Use Updet 2% Ointment for the duration recommended by your doctor. It should be used for 1-2 weeks for skin infection. However, sometimes it can be used for a longer duration of time.
Usually, Updet 2% Ointment takes about few days to work. It's important to finish the full course of treatment to get rid of your skin infection. Inform your doctor if your infection did not get cured even after finishing the full course of treatment.
Updet 2% Ointment can be used on open wound. It is helpful in the treatment of wound infection.
Updet 2% Ointment should be used as advised by your doctor. It is recommended to apply Updet 2% Ointment for three to four times daily on the infected area.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Steroid esters

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

DERMA

Action Class

Topical Bacterial Protein Synthesis Inhibitors

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Country of origin: India
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