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Introduction About THROMBOPHOB OINTMENT
Thrombophob Ointment is an Anticoagulant, used as a topical management for thrombophlebitis (swelling of a vein due to blood clot), superficial thrombosis, acute tendovaginitis, and superficial bruises and for acceleration of absorption of hematoma. It contains Heparin Sodium and Benzyl Nicotinate as an active ingredients.
Heparin Sodium is an Anticoagulant and inhibits clot formation, promotes breakdown of clots and helps absorption of superficial micro clots. Benzyl nicotinate works by increasing the blood flow and increases the local absorption of heparin. Thus, it promotes healing and relives pain.
Apply Thrombophob Ointment as advised by your doctor. It is for external use only. Thrombophob Ointment should be applied in a thin layer to the affected area 2 to 3 times a day. It can also be spread on a piece of gauze which is placed over the affected area. Don't massage or rub the Ointment in thrombosis and thrombophlebitis. Avoid contact with eyes.
Key Composition
- Heparin Sodium
- Benzyl Nicotinate
Therapeutic Uses Of THROMBOPHOB OINTMENT
Side Effects Of THROMBOPHOB OINTMENT
Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual side effects while applying Thrombophob Ointment.
Safety Advice
- Apply Thrombophob Ointment as advised by your doctor
- It is for external use only
- It should be applied in a thin layer to the affected area 2 to 3 times a day or as directed by the doctor
- It can also be spread on a piece of gauze which is placed over the affected area
- Don't massage or rub the Ointment in thrombosis and thrombophlebitis
- Avoid contact with eyes
- In ulcus cruris Thrombophob Ointment should only be applied to the ulcer margins. It is advisable to continue the management for some days after the clinical signs have subsided
- Do not use if you are allergic to any of its components
- Inform your doctor if you have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription, vitamin supplement or herbal products
More Information
- Keep out of reach of children
- Store below 25°C
FAQs About THROMBOPHOB OINTMENT
Q: Does THROMBOPHOB OINTMENT cause reddening of skin?
A: THROMBOPHOB OINTMENT may cause reddening of skin, that occurs due to increased blood flow caused by benzyl nicotinate present in the ointment.
Q: How many times can I apply THROMBOPHOB OINTMENT?
A: Apply THROMBOPHOB OINTMENT as advised by your doctor. It is for external use only. Apply a thin layer of ointment to the affected area 2 to 3 times a day or as directed by the doctor.
Q: What is THROMBOPHOB OINTMENT used for?
A: THROMBOPHOB OINTMENT is an anticoagulant, used as a topical management for thrombophlebitis (swelling of a vein due to blood clot), superficial thrombosis, acute tendovaginitis, and superficial bruises and for acceleration of absorption of hematoma. Consult your doctor before using THROMBOPHOB OINTMENT.
Q: Can I use THROMBOPHOB OINTMENT in open wounds?
A: In open wounds such as in ulcus cruris or injuries THROMBOPHOB OINTMENT should be applied only to the outer area of the skin and not to the wound itself. Consult your doctor before use.
Q: How do you apply THROMBOPHOB OINTMENT?
A: Apply THROMBOPHOB OINTMENT as advised by your doctor. It is for external use only. It should be applied in a thin layer to the affected area. It can also be spread on a piece of gauze which is placed over the affected area. Do not massage or rub the ointment in thrombosis and thrombophlebitis. Avoid contact with eyes.
Q: How THROMBOPHOB OINTMENT work?
A: Heparin sodium is an anticoagulant which inhibits clot formation, promotes breakdown of clots and helps absorption of superficial micro clots. Benzyl nicotinate works by increasing the blood flow and increases the local absorption of heparin. Thus, it promotes healing and relives pain.
Q: What are the side effects of THROMBOPHOB OINTMENT?
A: Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual side effects while applying THROMBOPHOB OINTMENT.
Q: Can I use THROMBOPHOB OINTMENT with other medicines?
A: Inform your doctor if you have recently using any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription, vitamin supplement or herbal products.
Q: How to store THROMBOPHOB OINTMENT?
A: THROMBOPHOB OINTMENT can be stored at room temperature. There are no specific storage instructions regarding the storage of this medicine.
References
1 https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01109
2. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15764
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