Swithromb Ointment
tube of 20.0 gm Ointment
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Benzyl Nicotinate (2mg) + Heparin (50IU) |
| Manufacturer: | Ind Swift Laboratories Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Swithromb 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. Swithromb Ointment is a combination of two medicines: Benzyl Nicotinate and Heparin. It is used to treat superficial thrombophlebitis, bruises, and hematoma. It speeds up the dissolution of the blood clot, decreasing the pain and swelling. It should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. This medicine is for external use only. The affected area must be clean and dry before applying this medicine. Make sure to wash your hands before and after applying this medicine. Swithromb Ointment is generally safe to use with minimal or no side effects. However, slight irritation, burning sensation, or redness may be experienced after applying this medicine over the affected area. This is usually temporary and resolves on its own. Please consult your doctor if it does not subside or persists for a longer duration. Avoid contact of this medicine with broken skin. If you get it in your eyes, mouth, or broken skin, rinse thoroughly with plenty of water.
Swithromb 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.
What conditions does Swithromb Ointment treat?
Swithromb Ointment is used to treat thrombophlebitis, which is a condition characterized by blood clot formation that results in inflammation or swelling of a vein. The ointment penetrates the skin to help reduce pain and inflammation, aiding in faster healing.
Can Swithromb Ointment be stopped when my symptoms are relieved?
Swithromb Ointment is typically used for a short duration and can be discontinued once the symptoms have subsided. However, it's crucial to consult with your healthcare provider if they have recommended continued use.
What are the precautions I need to follow while using Swithromb Ointment?
Swithromb Ointment is for external application only and should not be applied near the eyes, mouth, nose, or any open wounds. Prolonged use might increase sensitivity to ultraviolet radiation. It's important to avoid direct sunlight exposure as much as possible. If you must be in direct sunlight, use protective clothing and apply sunscreen.
What is the storage condition for the Swithromb Ointment?
Store Swithromb Ointment in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Always refer to the label instructions on the pack or label regarding storage and disposal of unused medicine. Ensure that it's not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.
- Use it as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor
- Apply it on the affected area as instructed by your doctor
- Wash your hands properly with soap before and after applying the medicine
- Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, nose, or any mucous membrane and rinse thoroughly in case of accidental contact or seek medical help in case of ingestion
- It makes your skin more sensitive toward sunlight. Apply sunscreen or wear protective clothing while going out
- No common side effects listed
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Swithromb Ointment during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Swithromb Ointment during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
