Leaflet FLUVEN cream 500UI / 1g

Indicated for: prevention and treatment of thromboembolism

Route of administration: cutaneous

Substance: heparin (anticoagulant)

ATC: C05BA03 (Cardiovascular system | Antivaricose therapy | Heparins or heparinoids for topical use)

Precautions:
Dose adjustment in renal impairment
Dose adjustment in renal impairment

Dose adjustment may be needed in kidney disease.

Major drug interactions
Major drug interactions

This medicine may have important interactions with other medicines.

Additional monitoring
Additional monitoring

This medicine is subject to additional monitoring.

Breastfeeding warning
Breastfeeding warning

Use during breastfeeding only on medical advice.

Pregnancy warning
Pregnancy warning

Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.

Bleeding risk
Bleeding risk

This medicine may increase the risk of bleeding.

Heparin is an anticoagulant used for the prevention and treatment of deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, and other thromboembolic conditions. It works by inhibiting blood clot formation.

The medication is administered subcutaneously or intravenously, as directed by a doctor. It is important to monitor coagulation parameters during treatment.

Side effects may include bleeding, injection site reactions, or, in rare cases, heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.

Heparin is not recommended for patients with hypersensitivity to this medication, severe coagulation disorders, or active bleeding.

General data about FLUVEN CREAM 500UI / 1g

  • Substance: heparin
  • Date of latest medicines list: 01-07-2013
  • Product code: W43311001
  • Concentration: 500UI / 1g
  • Pharmaceutical form: cream
  • Quantity: 1
  • Product type: Generic medicine
  • Prescription status: OTC - Over the Counter = medicine that does not require a medical prescription.

Pharmaceutical forms available for heparin

Concentrations available for heparin

  • 100000ui
  • 2400UI/g
  • 25.000U.I./5ml
  • 25000UI/5ml
  • 5000UI/ml
  • 500UI/1g
  • 500UI/ml