Indications & Uses
Clotech is used to treat diabetic foot ulcers, necrotic (dead tissue) wound infections, and post-surgical wounds. It is also used for first, second, and third-degree burns, pressure ulcers (bedsores), and grafted or donor skin sites. This solution is gentle enough to be used safely around the eyes, nose, and mouth.
Pharmacology
Hypochlorous acid is a powerful oxidizing agent, meaning it readily accepts electrons from other substances, and this property gives hypochlorite its strong bleaching and disinfecting power.
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
Use as needed; a secondary dressing may be required to cover the area.
Side Effects
Side-effect information is not available for this brand yet.
Cautions & Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
Wound healing speed and appearance can differ quite a bit from one patient to another, depending on age, nutritional state, metabolic condition, immune status, and how well the patient follows care instructions. If blood flow to the area is compromised, take care not to wrap bandages so tightly around the limb that the pressure exceeds arterial perfusion pressure.
Contraindications
No known contraindications.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Pregnancy Category: Not classified. The FDA has not yet assigned this drug to a specific pregnancy category.
⚠️ Talk to your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Common questions about Clotech-D 500 mg
What is Clotech-D 500 mg Solution?
Clotech-D 500 mg Solution is a medicine that contains Sodium Hypochlorite. It is made by OSL Pharma Ltd. It belongs to the Bleaching and Disinfectants group of medicines.
What is Clotech-D used for?
Clotech is used to treat diabetic foot ulcers, necrotic (dead tissue) wound infections, and post-surgical wounds. It is also used for first, second, and third-degree burns, pressure ulcers (bedsores), and grafted or donor skin sites.
Can I take Clotech-D during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Pregnancy Category: Not classified. The FDA has not yet assigned this drug to a specific pregnancy category. Talk to your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Do I need a prescription for Clotech-D?
Clotech-D is a prescription (Rx) medicine. Take it as your doctor advises.