1.5EGP
- Active ingredient
- heparin
- Strength
- 30000 i.u./100gm
- Form
- gel
- Manufacturer
- alexandria > abbott laboratories
- Route
- topical
Uses
Topical heparin preparations are used to help relieve superficial thrombophlebitis, bruising, and localized inflammation.
Do not use if
Hypersensitivity to heparin or active bleeding in the treatment area.
Side effects
Skin irritation, redness, itching, or allergic reactions.
Warnings
Avoid application to open wounds unless specifically directed.
How it works
Heparin has anticoagulant properties and may reduce local clot-related inflammation.
Storage
Store at room temperature away from excessive heat.