Scartex gel 20 gm
سكارتكس جل 20 جرام
allantoin + heparin + onion extractFrom the official published price list, updated twice a day. Pharmacies may differ slightly.
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Uses
A topical gel used for the treatment and prevention of hypertrophic scars and keloids following surgery, burns, or injuries. Also used to soften and flatten raised scar tissue.
Do not use if
Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to heparin, allantoin, or onion extract. Avoid application on open wounds or infected skin.
Side effects
Generally well tolerated. Occasional mild skin irritation, redness, or itching at the application site may occur.
Warnings
For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. If severe irritation or allergic reaction develops, discontinue use.
How it works
Onion extract contains quercetin and kaempferol which inhibit fibroblast proliferation and collagen synthesis. Heparin possesses anti-inflammatory properties and inhibits the release of fibrogenic factors. Allantoin promotes keratinocyte proliferation and skin remodeling, softening scar tissue.
Storage
Store at room temperature below 25°C away from direct sunlight.