Percutaneously active antithrombotic and anti-inflammatory
Medicine Classification:
General Sale
Purpose:
Topical treatment of superficial phlebitis and thrombosis
Inflamed varicose veins
Follow-up treatment after sclerosing of varicose veins
General care of the veins (prevention of phlebitis)
Ingredients:
40g of cream contain:
Mucopolysaccharide polysulfuric acid ester 300mg
(Organa-Heparinoid “Luitpold”) 25 000 U.
General:
Properties
Hirudoid strongly inhibits inflammation, augments absorption of exudates and edema
speedily relieves pain and tension in the afflicted region promotes regeneration of
connective tissue. Hirudoid is well tolerated by the skin and other tissues and does not irritate the skin. Shortens the duration of the disorder. Haematomata and other soft tissue injuries. Softening of hard scars. To improve scars of injuries, burns, surgical operations etc.
Warning:
For external use only
Not to be used concurrently with Warfarin
Avoid applying to bleeding or infected areas
Avoid contact with the eyes
Dosage:
If not otherwise directed by the physician, a length of cream (3-5cm) should be applied to or gently massaged into the afflicted site once or twice daily.
In cases of particularly painful inflammations or thrombosis the afflicted region and
its environs should be gently covered with Hirudoid on which a dressing should be applied.
Hirudoid should in those cases also be massaged gently into the surrounds of the afflicted site, so as to intensify the total effect.
For the softening of hard scars the cream should be massaged forcefully into the area
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