Uses, Side Effects of Thrombophob Ointment

Thrombophob Ointment is a combination of two medicines used to treat superficial thrombophlebitis (inflammation or swelling of a vein due to a blood clot). It helps to relieve pain and inflammation by speeding up the healing process.

Thrombophob Ointment should be taken as advised by the doctor. You may take it with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. This medicine should not be stopped abruptly without consulting the doctor. You should take this medicine regularly to get the most benefit, even if you feel fine. It is preventing future harm.

Uses of Thrombophob Ointment

Treatment of Thrombophlebitis

Directions for Use

Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.

Benefits of Thrombophob Ointment

Thrombophlebitis is an inflammatory process in which a blood clot forms and blocks one or more veins, usually in your legs. Thrombophob Ointment is a combination of medicines that is used to treat thrombophlebitis near the surface of your skin. It dissolves the clots and also relieves pain and inflammation by increasing the blood flow. This improves the overall healing process.

Side Effects of Thrombophob Ointment

• Tiredness
• Weakness
• Diarrhoea
• Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

Caution :

• Thrombophob Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

Q:1 WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE A Thrombophob Ointment ? If you miss a dose of Thrombophob Ointment . Please consult your doctor.

Q;2 HOW Thrombophob Ointment WORKS? Thrombophob Ointment is a combination of two medicines: Benzyl Nicotinate and Heparin. Benzyl Nicotinate is a vasodilator and Heparin is an anticoagulant. Together, they work by widening the blood vessels and dissolving/ preventing the formation of blood clots. This increases blood flow to the affected area thereby relieving the associated symptoms.

Q;3 Can I drink alcohol with a Thrombophob Ointment? Drinking too much alcohol while taking a Thrombophob Ointment can irritate your stomach. This can increase your risk of getting a stomach ulcer. Therefore, avoid alcohol intake while taking this medicine.