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Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm, Pack of 1
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Written By Thota sri Harshini ,
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm is used to treat and prevent infections in wounds, cuts, and burns. It works by eliminating or inhibiting microbes that cause infection and supporting the healing process. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as burning, itching, irritation, and dry skin. Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm is for external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, nose, or mouth.

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Composition :

ORNIDAZOLE-1%W/W + POVIDONE IODINE-5%W/W + SUCRALFATE-7%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cytogenix Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm

Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm belongs to the class of medications called antiseptics and antimicrobial agents used to treat and prevent infections in wounds, cuts, and burns. A wound is a condition in which your skin gets hurt or broken, causing skin or tissue damage and leading to bleeding or infections.

Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm contains povidone-iodine, ornidazole, and sucralfate. Povidone iodine and Ornidazole inhibit the growth of infection-causing organisms. Sucralfate helps form a protective barrier over the wound to promote healing, thus helping to treat wound infections.

Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm is for external use only. Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm may cause common side effects like burning, itching, irritation, and dry skin. These side effects gradually resolve during the treatment and do not require medical attention. However, please consult the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the ingredients in Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm. Also, let your doctor know if you have an overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism), thyroid disease, liver problems, or kidney problems. Before using $ name, discuss with your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.

Uses of Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm

Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm is used to treat and prevent wound infections. The detailed uses of Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm are as follows:

  • Promotes wound healing:Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm is used to treat and prevent wound infections by working effectively against bacterial and protozoal infections.
  • Reduces inflammation and pain:Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm helps alleviate symptoms like pain and inflammation, making the wound more comfortable and reducing discomfort.
  • Helps in ulcer treatment:Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm works as a protective barrier-forming property, supporting the healing of ulcers and other mucosal lesions.

Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Take a small amount of Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm to your fingertip and gently apply it to the clean, dry area affected, following your doctor’s instructions.
  • Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm is for external use only. Wash your hands before and after using Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm to prevent the spread of infection.

Medicinal Benefits

Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm is indicated in conditions like wound infection, post-surgical dressing, post-cosmetic & plastic surgery, traumatic wounds, post-episiotomy dressing & post-surgical dressing, chronic infected non-healing ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, bed sore, impetigo, abrasions & lacerations, boils/carbuncles, and radiation/chemotherapy ulcers. Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm is a combination of three drugs, namely, povidone-iodine, ornidazole, and sucralfate. Povidone iodine is an antiseptic agent that works by releasing iodine and damaging the protein, fatty acids, and nucleotides of micro-organism cells. Ornidazole is an antiprotozoal agent that kills infection-causing agents by damaging their DNA. Sucralfate is an anti-ulcer medication that forms a protective barrier over the wound to help promote healing. Together, Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm helps treat wound infections.

How Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm Works

Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm is a combination of three drugs, namely, povidone-iodine, ornidazole, and sucralfate. Povidone iodine is an antiseptic agent that works by releasing iodine and damaging the protein, fatty acids, and nucleotides of micro-organism cells. Ornidazole is an antiprotozoal agent that kills infection-causing agents by damaging their DNA. Sucralfate is an anti-ulcer medication that forms a protective barrier over the wound to help promote healing. Together, Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm helps treat wound infections.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm out of reach and out of sight to children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm

What if I have taken an overdose of Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm

Though an overdose is unlikely to cause any harm due to low systemic absorption, it is advised to avoid exceeding the recommended dose to prevent unpleasant effects. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Let the doctor know about your health conditions, undergoing treatments, and medication history. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding before using Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm. Avoid contact with sensitive areas like the nose or mouth. If accidental contact occurs, rinse with water immediately.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Use mild soap while taking baths and prefer warm baths.
  • Avoid harsh products on your skin.
  • Do not scratch or pick your skin to avoid getting the affected area infected.
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Do not walk barefoot at places like gym showers to prevent bacterial infections.
  • Avoid exposure of your wound to triggers like pollution, smoke, or extreme temperatures, as it might worsen your symptoms.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

TOPICAL ANTISEPTICS

Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm Substitute

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Alcohol

Not applicable

No interaction was found/established.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Your doctor will recommend Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide if it is safe to use Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm during breastfeeding.

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Driving

Not applicable

Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm does not affect your mental ability.

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Liver

Not applicable

No interactions were found/established. Discuss with your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Kidney

Not applicable

No interactions were found/established. Discuss with your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Children

Caution

Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns about using Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm in children.

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Heart

If you have a heart disease or any related concerns, Please consult your doctor before using Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor before giving Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm to elderly people.

Have a query?

FAQs

Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm is used to treat and prevent infections in wounds, cuts and burns. It may also be indicated in conditions like post-surgical dressing, post-cosmetic & plastic surgery, traumatic wounds, post-episiotomy dressing & post-surgical dressing, chronic infected non-healing ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, bed sore, impetigo, abrasions & lacerations, boils/carbuncles, and radiation/chemotherapy ulcers.

Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm works by inhibiting the growth of infection-causing bacteria and forming a protective barrier over the wound to help promote healing.

Avoid contact of Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm with the nose or eyes. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly. Wash your hands before and after using Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm if your hands are not the affected area to prevent the spread of infection. Do not use it for longer than prescribed.

The common side effects of Rutozer-SPO Ointment 15 gm are burning, itching, irritation, and dry skin. However, these side effects gradually decrease over time. Please consult your doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No. 17/434 E, F S R Arcade, Raman Kartha Road, Cheranell oor , Kochi, Kerala, India - 682034.
Other Info - RUT0133

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Author Details

Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Aug 25, 2025 | 7:38 AM IST

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Reference

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