Thrombotas Ointment
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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In-stock 20 gm in 1 tube
65.00
Related Warnings
Alcohol

No interaction found

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Thrombotas Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

SAFE
Lactation
SAFE

Thrombotas Ointment is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.Thrombotas Ointment 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.

Driving

It is not known whether Thrombotas Ointment alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

There is limited information available on the use of Thrombotas Ointment in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Thrombotas Ointment in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.


Benzyl Nicotinate   2mg/g

Uses of Benzyl Nicotinate
Benzyl Nicotinate is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

How to use Benzyl Nicotinate
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

How Thrombotas Ointment works
Benzyl Nicotinate provides essential nutrients.

Side Effects:

Common Acute toxicity, Nausea, Rash, Stomach upset.

Expert advice for Benzyl Nicotinate

Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, nose or any mucous membrane and rinse thoroughly in case of accidental contact or seek medical help in case of ingestion.
Do not apply the ointment on broken or injured skin.
Inform your doctor if you have any bleeding disorders, any severe kidney, liver or heart disorders.
Regular monitoring of platelet counts may be required to prevent thrombocytopenia (abnormally low number of cells (platelets) that are required for blood to clot.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Do not take if allergic to benzyl nicotinate or any of its ingredients.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is Benzyl Nicotinate?
Benzyl Nicotinate is used in combination with heparin in the treatment of inflammation of vein (thrombophlebitis), pain in dilated veins area, pains and cramps in the leg muscles, disturbances of lymph circulation, traffic and sports related injuries, postoperative and posttraumatic scars, non-joint rheumatism or soft tissue rheumatism.

Heparin   50IU

Uses of Heparin
Heparin is used in the treatment and prevention of deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, unstable angina and heart attack.

How to use Heparin
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

How Thrombotas Ointment works
Heparin is an anticoagulant that prevents the formation of harmful blood clots.

Side Effects:

Common Bleeding, Injection site reaction.

Expert advice for Heparin

Do not heparin if you are sensitive to heparin or any other ingredients of the drug.
Avoid using heparin are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding.
Do not heparin if you are already taking aspirin or other blood thinner medications.
Tell your doctor if your injury or illness does not improve, or gets worse after heparin treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does Heparin affect platelets, INR (international normalized ratio), or PTT (partial thromboplastin time)?
Heparin affects INR (used to monitor the effectiveness of the anticoagulant), and PTT (blood test determines the blood clotting time), It may cause reduced blood platelet count

Q. Does Heparin come in pill form?
No,it is available as gel, ointment, and an injection form.

Q. Does Heparin affect blood pressure or sleep?
Heparin is not reported to affect blood pressure or sleep. Do consult your doctor if you experience such symptoms

Q. Is Heparin present in human body?
Yes,it is produced in the body by mast cells

Q. Can I take Advil (ibuprofen), Tylenol (acetaminophen), or aspirin with Heparin?
Heparin in injectable form may interact with Advil and aspirin but it is not reported to interact with Tylenol. Please follow the advice of the doctor regarding their simultaneous use

Q. Is Heparin unfractionated?
There are two forms of Heparin used as anti-coagulants; fractionated and low molecular weight Heparins. Please see the product leaflet for more information

Q. Is Heparin a protein, anticoagulant (blood thinner), thrombolytic agent (clot buster), or antiplatelet (antiaggregant)?
Heparin is not a protein, thrombolytic agent, or antiplatelet drug. It is a member of glycosaminoglycan carbohydrate and used as an anticoagulant

Q. Is Heparin made from pork?
Yes,it is made from pork or other animal tissues

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