Sepgard AR Gel
Salt Composition
Centbucridine (0.5% w/w) + Feracrylum (3% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Sepgard AR Gel is a combination medicine used in the treatment of wound infection.
Dosage Form
Gel
Introduction
Sepgard AR Gel is a combination medicine used in the treatment of wound infection. It works by reducing pain sensation, controlling surface bleeding, preventing contamination and promoting wound healing.
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor..Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel..Wash your hands after applying (unless hands are the affected area).
Safety Information
Side Effects
Application site burning (temporary and usually resolves on its own).
How it works
Sepgard AR Gel is a combination of two medicines: Centbucridine and Feracrylum..Centbucridine is a local anesthetic. It works by blocking pain signals from the nerves to brain which decreases pain sensation..Feracrylum is an incomplete ferrous salt. When applied to fresh abrasions, it stops oozing of blood..It does so by activating an enzyme (thrombin) which promotes clot formation.
Quick Tips
Use Sepgard AR Gel in treating wound infection. Wash your hands before and after applying Sepgard AR Gel. Clean the wound and skin around it as soon as it happens. Apply the medicine and do not put any bandage or dressing unless advised by the doctor. Keep a close eye on the wound and seek medical advice if you think infection is developing.
