Description
Gepatrombin Gel 30000 IU 40 g
Composition
Gepatrombin gel contains 30000 IU of heparin sodium along with other inactive ingredients.
Mechanism of Action
Gepatrombin gel exerts its pharmacological effects by inhibiting the formation of blood clots and reducing inflammation in the affected area. Heparin works by enhancing the activity of antithrombin III, thereby preventing the conversion of prothrombin to thrombin.
Pharmacological Properties
The combination of heparin and dexpanthenol in Gepatrombin gel effectively reduces inflammation and promotes tissue healing.
Indications for Use
Gepatrombin gel is indicated for the treatment of superficial thrombophlebitis, varicose veins, and hemorrhoids.
Contraindications
Avoid using Gepatrombin gel if you are allergic to any of the ingredients or have open wounds.
Side Effects
No significant side effects have been reported with the proper use of Gepatrombin gel.
Usage Instructions
Apply a thin layer of Gepatrombin gel to the affected area 2-4 times a day or as directed by a healthcare professional. Clean and dry the area before application and gently massage the gel until fully absorbed.
Benefits Compared to Analogues
Comparative studies have shown the superior efficacy of Gepatrombin gel over traditional treatments for hemorrhoids and varicose veins. The gel formulation allows for better penetration of active ingredients, leading to faster symptom relief.
Suitable Patient Groups
Gepatrombin gel is suitable for adults, including the elderly, for the treatment of specified conditions. Consult a healthcare provider for its use in children.
Storage and Shelf Life
Store Gepatrombin gel in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Check the expiration date on the packaging and do not use the product beyond that date.
Packaging Description
Gepatrombin gel is available in a 40 g tube for topical application.