Hirudoid Cream 20g

Product Description

Product Name: Hirudoid Cream 20g

Product Form: Cream

Pack Size: 20g

Manufactured By: ATCO LABORATORIES (PVT) LTD

Used For:

Hirudoid Cream is a topical medication used for various skin conditions, particularly those associated with inflammation, bruising, and impaired circulation. It contains the active ingredient heparinoid, which is known for its anti-inflammatory and antithrombotic properties. Hirudoid Cream is commonly used for:

1. Bruises (Contusions): Helps reduce swelling, pain, and discoloration associated with bruises.
2. Varicose Veins: Provides relief from discomfort and improves circulation in the legs affected by varicose veins.
3. Thrombophlebitis: A condition characterized by inflammation of veins along with blood clot formation, often in the legs.
4. Sports Injuries: Helps accelerate the healing process of soft tissue injuries, such as sprains and strains.
5. Hematomas: Helps reduce the size and severity of hematomas (collections of blood) under the skin.

Side Effects:

While Hirudoid Cream is generally well-tolerated, some individuals may experience mild side effects. Common side effects may include:

1. Skin Irritation: Mild burning, stinging, itching, or redness at the application site.
2. Allergic Reactions: Rarely, some users may experience an allergic reaction characterized by severe itching, rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing.

If you experience severe irritation or signs of an allergic reaction, discontinue use and consult your healthcare provider promptly.

Precautions:

Before using Hirudoid Cream, consider the following precautions:

1. Allergies: Inform your healthcare provider if you are allergic to heparinoid or any other medications.
2. Medical Conditions: Discuss any existing skin conditions or allergies with your healthcare provider.
3. Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using this cream.
4. Avoid Contact with Eyes and Mucous Membranes: Do not apply the cream to the eyes, mouth, nose, or other mucous membranes. If accidental contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
5. Proper Use: Apply a thin layer of the cream to the affected area and gently massage it into the skin. Wash your hands after application.
6. Children: Use with caution in children and only under the guidance of a healthcare provider.