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Introduction of Scanil Gel

Scanil Gel is a combination medicine used in the treatment of burns. It widens the blood vessels to dissolve blood clots and promote blood flow at the injured site. It also moisturizes the skin and relieves minor irritation or inflammation.

Scanil Gel is for external use only. It should be applied as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor. Applying it at the same time every day will help you remember to use it. The affected area should be clean and dry before application of the medicine. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. Do not stop using it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better.

It is generally safe to use medicine with no common side effects. Avoid direct contact with eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water. Before using this medicine inform your doctor if you are pregnant.

Uses of Scanil Gel

Benefits of Scanil Gel

In Burns

Scanil Gel helps in the treatment of burns. It reduces inflammation symptoms such as burning sensation, irritation and pain. It improves blood supply to the burns by widening the blood vessels. This promotes healing of the burns. Continue using it as directed by the doctor to get maximum benefit.

Side effects of Scanil Gel

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Scanil

  • No common side effects seen

How to use Scanil Gel

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Scanil Gel may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Scanil Gel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Scanil Gel?

If you miss a dose of Scanil Gel, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Scanil Gel
₹470.0/Gel
Scaraze Gel
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₹500/gel
6% costlier
Thromboscar Gel
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₹297/gel
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Quick tips

Scanil Gel

  • Scanil Gel is used to get relief from pain and discomfort associated with burn.
  • Avoid contact of Scanil Gel with eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse immediately in case of accidental contact.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience skin irritation or allergies after using Scanil Gel.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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3. What is the difference between first-, second-, and third-degree burns? What are the layers of the skin?Why is skin important?
Dr. Manju Singh
Homeopathy
these are types of burns which are useful when someone burns severly to identify the level of burn means how much part is affected by burn, and what kind of treatment could be taken further. this is mainly used by doctors.
Pain in abdomen, burns,loose motion
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
Tab O2 1 tab BD x 3 days, Ors, Tab famocid 20 1 bd x 3 days
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References

  1. U.S. National Library of Medicine. The Efficacy of Extract of Allium Cepae, Allantoin and Heparin in Patients With Proven Scar Development; 2016. [Accessed 12 Feb. 2020] (online) Available from:External Link

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