Thrombo 5000IU Gel
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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In-stock 20 gm in 1 tube
31.25

USED FOR:
Deep vein thrombosis Pulmonary embolism

COMPOSITION:
Enoxaparin (5000IU)

Therapeutic Uses:
cardiac

Related Warnings
Alcohol

No interaction found

PROBABLY SAFE
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE

Thrombo 5000IU Gel is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Thrombo 5000IU Gel is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.Thrombo 5000IU Gel is released in small amounts in the breast milk and amounts reaching the baby are also small, which would not be expected to cause any harmful effects to the baby.

SAFE
Driving
SAFE

Thrombo 5000IU Gel does not usually affect your ability to drive.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Thrombo 5000IU Gel should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Thrombo 5000IU Gel may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Thrombo 5000IU Gel in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.However, cautious use is advised in patients with underlying liver disease.

Enoxaparin   5000IU

Uses of Thrombo Gel
Thrombo 5000IU Gel is used in the treatment and prevention of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.It is also used in a heart attack.

How to use Thrombo Gel
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Apply it on the affected area and allow it to stay before spitting or rinsing.

How Thrombo Gel works
Thrombo 5000IU Gel is an anticoagulant that prevents the formation of harmful blood clots.

Side Effects:

Common Bleeding, Injection site reaction.

Expert advice for Thrombo Gel
For best results, take Thrombo at the same time every day. Thrombo should be injected under the skin of the abdomen. Thrombo increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, or using sharp objects. Does not require regular blood tests. Notify your doctor if there is bleeding from gums, nose, or wounds that last more than 15 minutes, or if blood appears in urine, stool or vomit. Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does it dissolve clots?
It does not dissolve existing clots

Q. Is Thrombo a biosimilar?
Yes, Thrombo is also available as biosmilar

Q. Is enoxaparin the same as heparin or lovenox?
Enoxaparin is not the same as heparin but both are used for similar indication. Lovenox is the brand name of enoxaparin

Q. Does it come in pill form?
It does not come in pill form

Q. Can I take paracetamol or ibuprofen with enoxaparin?
Enoxaparin is known to interact with paracetamol and ibuprofen and so should be taken only if prescribed by your doctor

Q. Is Thrombo affect INR/ PTT/APTT/platelets?
Thrombo increases the INR values (International normalized ratio; defines how long it takes for blood to clot when on anticoagulant therapy versus normal time) Partial thromboplastin time (PTT) or activated PTT (APTT) or platelets are not affected by Thrombo.

Q. Is Thrombo an anti-platelet, blood thinner/anticoagulant?
Thrombo is an anticoagulant which does not allow blood to clot thus acting as a blood thinner but it is not anti-platelet

Q. Is Thrombo dialyzable?
No, it is not dialyzable

Q. Does Thrombo contain pork?
Thrombo is manufactured using pork intestine

Q. Does Thrombo have to be refrigerated?
Thrombo should not be refrigerated

Q. Does it contain benzyl alcohol?
It does contain benzyl alcohol

Q. Does Thrombo make you tired?
Thrombo is not known to cause tiredness as a side effect. Please consult the doctor when any side effects are observed while taking Thrombo

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