• 600 IU of porcine sodium heparin

• Glycerol Monostearate 40-50%
• allantoin
• dexpanthenol
• Cetylstearyl alcohol, emulsifying (Type A)
• water, purified
• Vaseline, white
• methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
• propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
• Glycerol 85%

indication

The preparation is a medicine that inhibits blood clotting.
It is used to support the treatment of acute swelling after blunt injuries (bruises / bruises) and superficial phlebitis if this cannot be treated with compression.

dosage

Always use the medicine exactly as directed. Please check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

Unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor, the usual dose is: Apply the preparation thinly and evenly to the affected area 2-3 times a day.

Duration of treatment:
The doctor decides on the duration of the application. Unless otherwise prescribed, you should use the drug for about 1-2 weeks.

Overdose:
When used as directed, no symptoms of overdose are known.

way

For external use. Apply thinly and evenly to the affected area.

side effects

Like all medicines, this can cause side effects, although not everyone gets them.
The frequency of side effects is based on the following categories:

• Very common: affects more than 1 in 10 people
• Common: affects 1 to 10 users in 100
• Uncommon: affects 1 to 10 users in 1,000
• Rare: affects 1 to 10 users in 10,000
• Very rare: affects less than 1 in 10,000 people
• Not known: frequency cannot be estimated from the available data

Possible side effects:

- Immune system:

Uncommon: Allergic skin reactions

Rare: Allergic reaction such as B. reddening of the skin and itching (usually disappear after stopping the drug)

Very rare: A patient with polycythemia vera (a rare disease of the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow) developed an allergic inflammation of the blood vessels (leukocytoclastic vasculitis) after using a heparin gel, which manifested itself as a patchy, reddened skin rash with blistering.

The drug should be discontinued if allergic skin reactions occur. Please inform your doctor about this. Beyond that, no other special measures are necessary.

Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if any of the side effects gets serious, or if you notice any side effects that are not listed.

interactions

Please inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking/using or have
recently taken/used other medicines, even if they are non-prescription medicines
.

Interactions with other drugs are not known for local use.

Contraindications

The medicine must not be used if you are hypersensitive (allergic) to heparin sodium or any of the other ingredients.

pregnancy and breast feeding period

Previous experience with the use of pregnant and lactating women has not yielded any indications of harmful effects. Heparin does not cross the placenta and does not pass into breast milk.

Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before using any medicine.

patient notes

Particular caution in use is required.
- The medicinal product should not be applied to open wounds and/or weeping eczema.

Driving and using machines:
There is no experience regarding the impairment of the ability to drive and use machines.

Store drug out of reach of children!