OTC · No prescriptionWound healing agent (Topical)

Placentrex Gel — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Placentrex Gel is used for Adjunct topical treatment to promote healing of chronic/non-healing wounds such as diabetic ulcers, pressure sores (bed sores), varicose ulcers, traumatic wounds, and post-surgical wounds (as advised by doctor)..

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

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Human placental extract 0.10 g per g (10% w/w) gel

What is Placentrex Gel used for?

Adjunct topical treatment to promote healing of chronic/non-healing wounds such as diabetic ulcers
pressure sores (bed sores)
varicose ulcers
traumatic wounds
and post-surgical wounds (as advised by doctor).

How Placentrex Gel Works

Human placental extract contains bioactive substances that may promote granulation tissue formation, improve local blood supply and support tissue regeneration. It helps in faster wound healing by stimulating repair processes and reducing local inflammation.

Dosage & Directions

For external use only. Clean the affected area with sterile saline/antiseptic as advised, apply a thin layer of gel over the wound/ulcer and cover with a sterile dressing. Use 1–2 times daily or as directed by the physician; wash hands before and after application.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Promotes granulation and tissue repair
Helps faster healing of chronic/non-healing ulcers
Supports post-surgical wound healing
Reduces local inflammation and improves wound bed

Pregnancy

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

Placentrex Gel — Quick Facts

Composition: Human placental extract 0.10 g per g (10% w/w) gel
Therapeutic class: Wound healing agent (Topical)
Drug class: Biological extract / tissue regenerative agent
Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Price: ₹184
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C, protected from light and moisture. Keep the tube tightly closed; do not freeze.

Placentrex Gel — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Placentrex Gel — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Placentrex Gel used for?

How Placentrex Gel Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Placentrex Gel — Quick Facts

Placentrex Gel — Usage FAQs

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Placentrex Gel — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Placentrex Gel used for?

How Placentrex Gel Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Placentrex Gel — Quick Facts

Placentrex Gel — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc

Safety disclaimer