Policresulen

Information About Policresulen

Uses of Policresulen

Policresulen is commonly used in treating cervicitis, gynecologic bleeding and vaginitis.

How Policresulen Works

Policresulen contains acid and methanal, hence allowing it to stop bleeding and act as an antiseptic.

Side Effects of Policresulen

Discomfort, Rash, Itch, Dryness

Authorship

Written By

Dr Sri Viknarajan

MD (Universiti Hasanuddin, Indonesia)

Reviewed By

Dr Nur Syuhada binti Zulkifli

MD, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)

Policresulen Related Warnings

Alcohol Safe

Because Policresulen is an external medication, intake of alcohol may not interact or affect the medication.

Pregnancy Limited Data

Policresulen may be unsafe to use during pregnancy, however can still be used if benefit justifies the risk.

Lactation Limited Data

Policresulen is probably safe to use during lactation because no data suggest of a risk to infant.

Driving Generally Safe

Because it is mostly as an external use, driving is considered safe. However, do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Kidney Safe If Prescribed

Because Policresulen an external topical medication, it is considered safe in patients with kidney disease.

Liver Limited Data

Because Policresulen an external topical medication, it is considered safe in patients with kidney disease.