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Introduction of Tunesol-M Ointment

Tunesol-M Ointment is a combination of medicines that is used to treat various types of skin infections. It minimizes symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling, and itching. It also prevents the growth of infection-causing microorganisms to promote faster healing of infections.

Tunesol-M Ointment is a combination of four medicines: Tunesol-M Ointment1, Tunesol-M Ointment2, Tunesol-M Ointment3, and Tunesol-M Ointment4, which treat skin infections.

Uses of Tunesol-M Ointment

Benefits of Tunesol-M Ointment

In Skin infections

Tunesol-M Ointment is a combination of medicines used to treat skin infections caused by microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi. It works by killing and stopping the growth of infection causing microorganisms, thereby clearing the infection and relieving the symptoms. It also blocks the release of chemicals that cause symptoms such as itching, redness and swelling. Therefore this medicine relieves the inflammation due to these infections.
You should use this medicine for as long as it is prescribed, even if your symptoms disappear, otherwise they may come back. Depending on the type of infection you are treating, this may be several weeks. Even after your skin is completely cured, you may have to apply it occasionally to prevent the symptoms from returning.

Side effects of Tunesol-M Ointment

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 Tunesol-M

  • Itching
  • Irritation
  • Thinning of skin
  • Burning sensation at the site of application

How to use Tunesol-M Ointment

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 gently massage the ointment.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Tunesol-M Ointment 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Tunesol-M Ointment during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Tunesol-M Ointment?

If you miss a dose of Tunesol-M Ointment, 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.
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Quick tips

Tunesol-M Ointment

  • Tunesol-M Ointment must be applied as a thin layer on the affected area as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
  • Before each application, wash the affected area with soap and water and dry well. 
  • Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
  • Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
  • Inform your doctor if the treated skin area does not improve after 2-4 weeks of treatment.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Pimples problem ,skin darkness
Dr. Aanchal Maheshwari
Ayurveda
Take purodil syrup 10 m twice, and apply purodil ointment.
Sir I have some skin rashes and pimples
Dr. Aanchal Maheshwari
Ayurveda
Give purodil syrup 10 m ml twice, And apply purodil ointment, tablet pabchtikt ghrit guggul 2 tablet twice, kaisor guggul 2 tablet twice with wate
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FAQs

Tunesol-M Ointment

Can I stop taking Tunesol-M Ointment when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Tunesol-M Ointment and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

What if I don't get better after using Tunesol-M Ointment?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

How long does Tunesol-M Ointment takes to work?

Usually, Tunesol-M Ointment starts working soon after applying it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

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