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Drez Ointment — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Drez Ointment include Application site burning, irritation, redness, itching, allergic reaction. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

Common Side Effects

Application site burning
irritation
redness
itching
allergic reaction

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Composition not confirmed; check pack/label. External use only. Avoid eyes, mouth and mucosa unless directed. Do not use on large broken skin areas without medical advice. Stop use if severe irritation occurs.

Drug Interactions

Drez Ointment may interact with the following:

May interact with other topical medicines applied at the same site (additive irritation)

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

Habit Forming

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and direct light. Keep tube tightly closed.

Drez Ointment — Safety Summary

Composition: Povidone Iodine (5% w/w) + Tinidazole (1% w/w) + Sucralfate (7% w/w)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Consult doctor
Alcohol: No known interaction
Habit forming: No

Drez Ointment — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.