Thrombophob Ointment
Heparin Sodium Topical
Zydus Pharmaceuticals
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Indications
Thrombophob Ointment is used for:
Peripheral vascular disorders, phlebitis, thrombophlebitis, varicose vein, bed sores, haemorrhoids, sprains, strains, contusions, grass burns, haematomas, and scars.
Adult Dose
Topical
Adult: Apply gel/ointment 3 times per day.
Child Dose
Renal Dose
Administration
To apply simply squeeze a thin layer onto the affected area and leave uncovered to air dry. There is no need to rub or massage the gel into the skin as absorption is quick and leaves no stickiness or grease behind.
Always wash hands well with soap before and after applying the gel.
Contra Indications
Hypersensitivity
Precautions
This gel is for external use only. Do not apply close to the eyes, mouth, nose, or any cut, broken, or burned skin.
This medication increases some patient`s sensitivity to UV rays. As a result it is recommended you avoid all us of sun lamps and tanning beds, and avoid exposure to direct sunlight as much as possible.
Pregnancy-Lactation
Interactions
Heparin potentiates the action of antithrombin III, thereby inactivates thrombin as well as activated coagulation factors IX, X, XI, XII and plasmin, and inhibits the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin. It also stimulates release of lipoprotein lipase which hydrolyses triglycerides to glycerol and free fatty acids.
Adverse Effects
Side effects of Heparin Sodium Topical :
Generally well tolerated and here are no recognized side effects or allergic reactions linked to the gel.
Mechanism of Action
Note
Thrombophob Ointment manufactured by Zydus Pharmaceuticals. Its generic name is Heparin Sodium Topical. Thrombophob is availble in Nepal.
Farmaco Nepal drug index information on Thrombophob Ointment is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.