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Heal Fast Ointment 20gm Information

Heal Fast Ointment 20gm is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. It is primarily used for the treatment of Infections, Open Wound. Heal Fast Ointment 20gm also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Heal Fast Ointment 20gm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Heal Fast Ointment 20gm can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Heal Fast Ointment 20gm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Heal Fast Ointment 20gm is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Heal Fast Ointment 20gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Heal Fast Ointment 20gm is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Heal Fast Ointment 20gm contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Heal Fast Ointment 20gm have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Heal Fast Ointment 20gm is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Heal Fast Benefits & Uses
Heal Fast Dosage & How to Take
Heal Fast Side Effects
Heal Fast Related Warnings
Heal Fast Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Heal Fast
Heal Fast Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Heal Fast Ointment 20gm Benefits & Uses

Heal Fast Ointment 20gm is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Heal Fast Ointment 20gm Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Heal Fast Ointment 20gm Related Warnings

Is the use of Heal Fast Ointment 20gm safe for pregnant women?

Heal Fast may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Heal Fast again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Heal Fast Ointment 20gm safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Heal Fast. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Heal Fast Ointment 20gm on the Kidneys?

Heal Fast does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Heal Fast Ointment 20gm on the Liver?

Heal Fast is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Heal Fast Ointment 20gm on the Heart?

Using Heal Fast does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Heal Fast Ointment 20gm Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Heal Fast Ointment 20gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Thyroid problems
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Heal Fast Ointment 20gm

Is this Heal Fast Ointment 20gm habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Heal Fast Ointment 20gm.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Heal Fast Ointment 20gm as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Heal Fast Ointment 20gm is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Heal Fast Ointment 20gm for mental disorders.

No

Heal Fast Ointment 20gm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Heal Fast Ointment 20gm

You can take Heal Fast Ointment 20gm with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Heal Fast Ointment 20gm

Information about the interaction of Heal Fast Ointment 20gm and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Heal Fast Ointment 20gm

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Heal Fast an antibiotic?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Heal Fast is not an antibiotic. It is an antiseptic. It is used against fungi, yeast, bacteria, and protozoans. It is also used as a disinfectant for cleaning the equipment. It is used extensively as an antiseptic because of its good safety, efficacy and tolerability profile. It is broad-spectrum in nature and doesn't have the complication of resistance developing to it.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Heal Fast?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Heal Fast is a brand name for a complex containing elemental iodine and polyvinylpyrrolidone (povidone, PVP). It is extensively used as an antiseptic and a disinfectant. It is usually used in the solution form.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Heal Fast cause acute kidney injury?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, there have been reports of Heal Fast causing acute kidney injury. Heal Fast is widely used as an antiseptic and as a preoperative and postoperative surgical scrub. Its main moiety is iodine which is effective against yeast, fungi, bacteria, and protozoans. However, it is also known to cause toxicity, resulting in acute kidney injury in a person who ingested it, in people in whom it has been used topically, etc.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Heal Fast used for open wounds?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Heal Fast is used for open wounds since last few decades. It remains a favorite agent for use as an antiseptic and as a wound-healing agent because of its safety, tolerability, and efficacy. Heal Fast has a broad spectrum of activity, has reduced cell toxicity, low incidence of resistance has anti-inflammatory property, and is able to penetrate biofilms (cluster of microorganisms attached to the cell surface).

Question about 5 years ago

Is Heal Fast suitable for a fungal infection?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Heal Fast is suitable for a fungal infection. Fungal infections can be managed by using a topical treatment and adhering to it, by washing the skin with slightly warm water and an antifungal soap or a wash, by keeping the skin dry, by daily washing the towel, bedsheet and the clothes, by not wearing tight clothes, etc.