
Limogel15%
Ointment
Medicine overview
Indications of Limogel 15%
Theropeutic Class
Pharmacology
The active ingredient, Lysine hydrochloride is an essential amino acid, soluble in water; has been observed to promote in-situ cellular expansion in acute and chronic wound beds, in presence of blood plasma derived growth factor(s).
The essential amino acid promotes healing of wounds by active and controlled regeneration of in-situ cells.
It also protects the wounds against common organisms.
Dosage & Administration of Limogel 15%
Dosage of Limogel 15%
Contraindications
Side Effects of Limogel 15%
Pregnancy & Lactation
Precautions & Warnings
Overdose Effects of Limogel 15%
Storage Conditions
Drug Classes
Mode Of Action
Pregnancy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Limogel 15% used for?
For the treatment and prevention of infection in cuts, wounds abrasion, surgical incisions and burns. For the treatment of decubitus or stasis ulcers, advance chronic wounds, infected traumatic lesions etc.
What is the dosage of Limogel 15%?
Gel or Ointment may be used as often as required, preferably at an interval of 24, 48, 72 hrs. The affected areas should be cleaned with normal saline and/or surgically if necessary till the wound bed looks red/few bleeding points appear in the cleaned wound bed. Then gel should be applied liberally. The areas may be covered with a moist dressing and/or a bandage.
What are the side effects of Limogel 15%?
Slight itching sensation might be there on application.
Who should not take Limogel 15%?
Not to be used in known cases of hypersensitivity to the amino acid. No other known contraindication is known for this essential amino acid.
What precautions should be taken with Limogel 15%?
In cases of discomfort on application, please consult with the physician.
Is Limogel 15% safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
No information provided.
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