S Gel 25gm (Nanocrystalline)

Medical Description

S Gel Gel is a topical antimicrobial and antiseptic agent. It is used for wound care. It contains silver ions as the active ingredient. It helps prevent the spread of infection on wound, cuts, burns and minor skin injuries, reduces local irritation, swelling, and pain. It also helps to retain moisture within the skin and can promote quick healing. Excessive use of this product should be avoided as it may result in the accumulation of silver in different parts of the body. In case you experience any of the side effects or you feel any discomfort after using the product, discontinue the use and inform the doctor. It is not recommended for children, pregnant and lactating mothers as there is limited safety information.

Uses of S Gel 0.002 %

The antimicrobial and antiseptic agent used for wound care typically used for cuts, burns, wound, and minor skin injuries.

Contraindications of S Gel 0.002 %

If you are allergic to silver or other ingredients of the product.
The product should not be applied to bleeding wounds.

Side effects of S Gel 0.002 %

Rashes
Irritation
Skin damage
Burning sensation

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
You experience allergy or sensitivity after the application of the product.
It should not be used in children and infants without consulting a doctor.
Don’t use the medicine for a prolonged duration and internal wounds.
You should clean the wound completely before going for any procedure where the presence of metal can cause a problem such as hyperbaric oxygenation (a surgical procedure to speed up healing).

Mode of Action of S Gel 0.002 %

How Does It Work?
Silver ions present in the product is an anti-microbial agent. It kills the microorganisms by destroying the cell wall. It has anti-inflammatory action due to which reduces swelling and pain. It helps to promote healing by retaining moisture on the skin.

Directions for Use of S Gel 0.002 %

The product should be used as directed by the doctor.
You must clean the wound/injury before application.
Apply a thin layer of the product and cover it with a dressing.
Avoid frequent application of the product and change the dressing before each application.

Interactions of S Gel 0.002 %

Interactions with other medicines
S Gel Gel is meant for external application and thus less likely to interact with other medicines taken orally. However, it can interact with other topically applied medicine, avoid simultaneous application of other medicines at the site of application of the product.

Storage and disposal of S Gel 0.002 %

Store in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of S Gel 0.002 %

Overdose
Overdose is unlikely as S Gel Gel is meant for application of skin externally. However, excessive use of the product can lead to the accumulation of silver in various parts and can cause undesirable effects.
Missed a Dose
Missing an application of S Gel Gel may reduce the effectiveness of the treatment. If you have missed applying the product, apply it as soon as possible. Do not over apply the medicine to compensate for the missed application.