Thrombareduct Sandoz 100. 000 I.e. Ointment, 100 g

Instructions for use for Thrombareduct Sandoz 100. 000 I.e. Ointment, 100 g

Important notes (compulsory information):

Thrombareduct Sandoz 100 000 I.e./100 g Ointment active ingredient: Heparin sodium. Applications: For supportive treatment in acute swelling states after blunt injury (Bruturing / bruise) and superficial venousitis, unless they can be treated by compression.

For risks and side effects, read the package leaflet and ask your doctor or pharmacist.


LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER

Thrombareduct Sandoz 100 000 I.e./100 g ointment
Active ingredient: heparin sodium

Read the entire leaflet carefully because it contains important information for you. This medicine is available without prescription. In order to achieve the best possible treatment success, Thrombareduct Sandoz however, be applied correctly.

• Lift the package leaflet. You might want to read it again.
• Ask your pharmacist if you need more information or advice.
• If your symptoms get worse or no improvement occurs, you must definitely visit a doctor.
• If one of the listed side effects you significantly affect it or notice side effects that are not specified in this information information, please inform your doctor or pharmacist.

This leaflet contains:

1. What is thrombareduct Sandoz and what is it used for?
2. What do you need to consider before the use of thrombareduct Sandoz?
3. How is Thrombareduct Sandoz to apply?
4. WHAT SIDE EFFECTS ARE POSSIBLE?
5. How is Thrombareduct Sandoz to keep?
6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

1. What is thrombareduct Sandoz and what is it used for?

Thrombareduct Sandoz Is a medicine for reducing swelling. Thrombareduct Sandoz Is used for supporting treatment:

• acute swelling states after blunt injury (Brutures / bruises).
• oberflichful veins, unless they can be treated by compression.

2. What do you need to consider before the use of thrombareduct Sandoz?
Thrombareduct Sandoz may not be used,

• if you are overpriced (allergic) against heparin or any of the other ingredients of thrombareduct Sandoz are.
• if you have an acute or prehistory of allergic waste of the number of platelets (thrombocytopenia type II) through heparin.

Take special care with Thrombareduct Sandoz is required:
When creating new symptoms that can indicate thrombosis or pulmonary embolism, such as:

• Swelling and heating in the affected part of the body
• reded and tense skin, possibly blart
• Voltage and pain in the foot, calf and knee luck (Relieving at high bearing)
• sudden air not, chest pain and weakness / collapse
• must the existence of a heparin-induced thrombocytopenia type II excluded and immediately the platelet count (Thrombocyte count) be controlled. Regular controls of the thrombocyte values are required for each heparin application. Controls of the thrombocyte number should be done:
• before starting heparin gift
• on the 1st day after the beginning of the heparin gift
• then every 3-4 days to the end of heparin treatment.

With simultaneous use of medicines that intervene in blood clotting, an increased risk of bleeding can not be excluded. Brueckers can occur more frequently or increase in expansion. CurrencyeND OF TREATMENT WITH THROMBAREDUCT Sandoz Are spraying in the muscle because of the risk of bruising (hematomas) to avoid. Thrombareduct Sandoz should not be applied to mucous membranes, open wounds and / or wet eczema.

When used by thrombarduct Sandoz with other medicines:
Please inform your doctor or pharmacist if you take / use other medicines or recently taken / applied, even if it is non-prescription medicines. Interactions with other medicines are not known for local application, but can not be excluded in particular with prolonged application, since a penetration of heparin is described by the healthy skin. Especially in medicaments which intervene in blood clotting, an increased risk of bleeding can not be excluded. Brueckers can occur more frequently or increase in expansion.

Pregnancy and breast feeding period:
Previous experiences with the application for pregnant women and breastfeeders have not shown any indications of harmful effects. Heparin is not placato daytime and does not occur in breast milk. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking / application of all medicines.

Important information about certain other ingredients of thrombareduct Sandoz:
Cetylstearyl alcohol can locally limited skin irritation (eg. B. Contact dermatitis). Potassium sorbate and sorbic acid can accommodate limited skin irritation (eg contact dermatitis) cause. Propylene glycol can cause skin irritation

3. How is Thrombareduct Sandoz to apply?

Use thrombareduct Sandoz always exactly after the statement in this leaflet. Please ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure. Unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor, the usual dose is: thrombareduct Sandoz Should be applied 2 to 3 times a day thin and evenly on the disease. After the application, the hands are thoroughly washed with soap.

Duration of application:
The doctor decides on the duration of the application. Thrombareduct Sandoz May not be used for more than 10 days. Please talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have the impression that the effect of thrombarduct Sandoz too strong or too weak.

If you have further questions about the application of the medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

4. Which side effects are possible?

Like all medicines, Thrombareduct Sandoz Have side effects, which do not have to occur with everyone. The frequency information on side effects is based on the following categories:

The frequency information on side effects is based on the following categories:
Very often:	more than 1 treated from 10
Frequently:	1 to 10 treated from 100
Occasionally:	1 to 10 treated from 1 000
Rarely:	1 to 10 treated from 10 000
Very rare:	less than 1 treated from 10 000
Not known:	Frequency on the basis of the available data does not estimate.

Possible side effects:
Allergic reactions to heparin when applying on the skin are rare. However, very rarely allergic reactions such as redness of the skin and itching may occur, which usually disappear rapidly after discontinuation of the preparation.

Blood and blood-forming system:
Unknown: The frequency of occurrence of heparin-induced, antibody-mediated platelocytopenia type II (reducing the number of platelets < 100 000 / μl or a fast drop of platelet count to < 50% of the output value) with arterial and venous thrombosis or Embolia, which can run deadly, is not yet investigated at local application on the skin. But since the Recording Heparin after local application has been described by the healthy skin, this risk can not be excluded with certainty. An increased attention is therefore indicated (see section 2. "What do you need before using thrombareduct Sandoz note?"). In patients without pre-existing hypersensitivity to heparin, the drop in the number of platelets usually begins 6-14 days after the start of treatment. In patients with hypersensitivity to heparin, this waste may occur within hours. When applying to mucous membranes, local irritation is possible due to the content of propylene glycol.

Countermeasures:
Thrombareduct Sandoz Should be discontinued in the occurrence of allergic skin reactions. Please inform your doctor about this. In addition, no further special measures are necessary. Please inform your doctor or pharmacist if one of the listed side effects will significantly affect it or notice side effects that are not specified in this document formation.

5. How is Thrombareduct Sandoz to keep?

Store drug out of reach of children. You may be the medicine after the on the tube and on the folding box "Usable until" specified expiration date no longer use. Do not store over 30 ° C. Note on durability after breaking: Stable after a bun for 1 year.

6. Further information

What thrombarduct Sandoz Ointment contains:
The active ingredient is heparin sodium. 100 g of ointment included: 0.7 g heparin sodium (mucosa of the pig) corresponding to 100 000 I.E.

The other ingredients are:
Cetylstearyl alcohol (ph.eur.), Anhydrous citric acid (Ph.eur.), Potassium sorbate (ph.eur.), Levomenthol, sodium cetylstearyl sulfate (Ph.eur.), Sodium date (ph.eur.), Oleyloleate, palmitoylascorbic acid (ph.eur.), Propylene glycol, sorbic acid (Ph. EUR.), RRR-Alpha-Tocopherol (Ph.eur.), Medium-chain triglycerides, odors, purified water.

Like thrombareduct Sandoz Ointment looks and content of the pack:
Thrombareduct Sandoz Ointment is a homogeneous white ointment. Thrombareduct Sandoz Ointment is in original packs with 40 g and 100 g ointment available.

Pharmaceutic entrepreneur:
Sandoz Pharmaceuticals GmbH
Raiffeisenstraße 11
83607 Holzkirchen

Manufacturer:
Salutas Pharma GmbH
Otto-von-Guericke-Allee 1
39179 Bar life

This information information was last revised in April 2009.

Source: Information of the leaflet
Status: 01/2015