Thrombophob Ointment 20g Uses

Thrombophob Ointment 20g is prescribed for:

  • Superficial Thrombophlebitis: Treats inflammation of veins caused by clots.
  • Bruises and Contusions: Reduces swelling and discoloration caused by minor injuries.
  • Hematomas: Helps dissolve clots under the skin due to trauma.
  • Localized Swelling: Eases inflammation and promotes healing in affected areas.
  • Post-Injection or IV Site Inflammation: Alleviates discomfort and swelling at injection sites.

This ointment is a versatile solution for managing localized inflammation and clot-related issues.

How Does Thrombophob Ointment 20g Work?

Thrombophob contains active ingredients that work synergistically:

  • Heparin Sodium: An anticoagulant that prevents blood clot formation and helps dissolve existing clots.
  • Benzyl Nicotinate: Improves blood flow to the affected area, aiding in the absorption of heparin and promoting faster healing.

This combination reduces swelling, inflammation, and pain while improving circulation in the affected area.

How to Use Thrombophob Ointment 20g

  1. Application: Gently clean and dry the affected area before applying the ointment.
  2. Amount: Apply a thin layer of Thrombophob Ointment to the affected area.
  3. Frequency: Use the ointment 2-3 times a day or as directed by your doctor.
  4. Avoid: Do not apply the ointment to open wounds, broken skin, or mucous membranes.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Thrombophob Ointment 20g include:

  • Mild irritation or redness at the application site
  • Itching or burning sensation

Rare but serious side effects, such as severe allergic reactions, require immediate medical attention.

Drug Interactions

Thrombophob Ointment 20g is a topical medication with minimal risk of systemic drug interactions. However, inform your doctor if you are using other anticoagulant or topical medications on the same area.

Precautions and Warnings

  • Avoid Broken Skin: Do not apply the ointment to open wounds or mucous membranes.
  • Allergies: Notify your doctor if you are allergic to heparin, benzyl nicotinate, or any other components of the ointment.
  • Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before using Thrombophob Ointment during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
  • Skin Reactions: Discontinue use and consult your doctor if severe irritation or a rash develops.

Storage

  • Store Thrombophob Ointment 20g at room temperature, away from heat and direct sunlight.
  • Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
  • Ensure the tube is tightly sealed after use.

Disclaimer:
Information regarding Thrombophob Ointment 20g is provided for general awareness and should not replace professional medical advice. A licensed physician or vascular specialist must determine suitability, application method, and monitoring. Topical anticoagulant therapy requires proper diagnosis, skin assessment, interaction review, and supervision to ensure safe use and effective symptom relief.

Quantity 12, 3, 6, 9
Manufacturer Zydus Cadila
Indian Brand Thrombophob Ointment 20g
US Brand Name Thrombophob Ointment
Generic Name Thrombophob Ointment
Dosage 20g
Drug Type Tubes
Frequently Asked Questions
Thrombophob 20g Ointment is used to treat superficial thrombophlebitis, bruises, and swelling caused by injuries or surgery. It helps reduce inflammation, pain, and blood clots in the affected area, promoting faster healing and recovery.
Thrombophob Ointment can be applied 2–3 times daily or as directed by your doctor. Gently massage a thin layer onto the affected area for effective results. Avoid excessive use or applying to broken skin.
Thrombophob is not a systemic blood thinner. It contains heparin, which works locally to dissolve blood clots in superficial veins, reducing swelling and inflammation in the area.
The price of Thrombophob 20g Ointment may vary depending on the region and pharmacy. On average, it costs between $3 to $5. Check local pharmacies or online platforms for specific pricing.
Thrombophob ointment is not commonly available in the USA but can sometimes be purchased through online international pharmacies. Check with your local pharmacy or healthcare provider for alternatives.
Yes, Thrombophob Ointment can be safe for kids when used as directed by a healthcare provider. Always consult a pediatrician before beginning treatment.
Apply a small amount of the ointment to the affected area. Gently rub it in until fully absorbed, usually 2-3 times daily or as directed by a doctor.
Possible side effects include skin irritation or rash. If you notice any signs of allergic reaction, stop use and seek medical attention immediately.
Product was successfully added to your cart!
×

Privacy Policy

Policies and procedures

We, at the Global Discount Drugs, pride ourselves in placing our customers’ privacy high on our list of priorities. At every step, we make sure our customers’ privacy is protected and their personal information is kept confidential. These are the policies that we follow when we gather, use, maintain and protect personal information from our customers:

  • We only collect information with the full knowledge and consent of our customers. Even while using or disclosing the information, the customers’ consent is required unless otherwise specified by the law.
  • We only collect information that we require for specific purposes. The purpose of collecting this information is also made known to the customer at the time the information is collected. Personal information collected from the customer can be disclosed or used only for this purpose and will be retained only until the purpose is fulfilled.
  • We hold ourselves responsible for maintaining and protecting all customer information that we are provided with. We also make sure it is up-to-date and accurate so that it may be properly used to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected.
  • We also make sure we provide our customers with appropriate security measures in order to protect their privacy.
  • We provide our customers with the information that we collect about them, upon request from them. We also have facilities whereby they can update or change any relevant information.
  • We also inform our customers about the policies we follow with regard to the collection, disclose and use of their personal information. We also address any questions they might have with regard to our privacy practices or procedures.

Collection of personal information

At the Global Discount Drugs, we only collect relevant and necessary information that we need to carry out our customers’ orders. This includes the following:

  • Personal information: Including but not limited to name, address, email id, home and cell phone numbers, occupation, employment status, etc.
  • Physical information: Including age, height, weight, sex, date of birth, etc.
  • Information about their physician: Their name and contact information
  • Medical history: Their own medical history as well as that of their family members, the existence and types of drug allergies, medications requested, details of their existing medications, etc.
  • Payment information: Including credit card information (including card type and number, expiry date and name of card holder), banking information (including transit and account numbers), etc.
  • Prescription information

It is fully left to the discretion of our customers whether or not they chose to provide us with this information and how much information they provide us with. However, we make recommendations based on the information that they provide and it becomes difficult for us to suggest alternatives if we have not been given adequate information. We may even request additional information in case we are not able to carry out the request based on the information provided. We also maintain a file on our customers on their personal information that our customers can update from time to time.

Use of personal information

We collect personal information from our customers in order to serve them better and quickly and effectively provide them with the appropriate services they require.

Customers’ consent is always taken before making use of their personal information. We only use their personal information for the purposes that we disclose to them.

Sharing of personal information:

Customers’ personal information is shared with an outside source only under the following circumstances:

  • To fulfill a prescription: The information maybe shared with our affiliate or licensed pharmacy in order to procure the necessary prescription
  • For offers and discounts: We may identify customers’ needs based on the information provided by them and send them information regarding other products that we can provide them with.
  • In case of sale: In case the ownership of the Global Discount Drugs changes hands, the purchaser will get access to all our customers’ personal information.
  • In case of legal proceedings: We may have to disclose certain personal information to the authorities to fulfill a legal procedure.
  • Specialized organizations: In some cases, we may contact outside agencies to carry out specialized services for us. These agencies will handle some of the customers’ personal information.

Only in some cases such as when it comes to employing legal methods to collect a delinquent account, a medical emergency or suspicion of illegal activities do we legally access and disclose our customers’ personal information.

Security Measures

At the Global Discount Drugs, we employ very strict security measures to ensure that our customers’ personal information is protected against inappropriate use, disclosure or alteration.

We employ the latest technology to maintain high security standards and restrict access to electronic flies containing our customers’ data. Our firewall infrastructure is strictly adhered to and we regularly update our security settings.

Customer information stored in paper based files is kept in restricted areas and only authorized employees are allowed to access them. All our employees sign confidentiality agreements when they join our organization which binds them to follow our strict privacy policies and procedures. They are strictly forbidden from accessing customer information without the appropriate authorization and may even be dismissed in case they, in any way, compromise our customers’ privacy.

Keeping personal information up-to-date

It is highly important for our customers to keep their personal information up-to-date as we, at the Global Discount Drugs, make recommendations and decisions based on the information that our customers provide us.

Customers can access and modify their information in case they wish to make any changes or corrections in case of a clerical error on our part. Once the customer informs us about the incorrect or old information in their file, we carry out the necessary changes. We also make these changes known to any other parties who we may have passed the incorrect information onto.

Any queries that our customers may have regarding our privacy policies and procedures can be directed towards our Privacy official at the following mail id: webmaster@globaldiscountdrugs.com

Updating the policy

From time to time, additions, insertions and modifications may be made to the existing policy. If and when changes are made in our privacy policy and procedures, our customers can come to know about it by referring to the modification date found at the bottom of the Global Discount Drugs privacy policy web page.