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Overview
THROMBIN is a Schedule H drug.Thrombin is used in the treatment of bleeding.Thrombin is a chemical that fastens the process of clot formation and stops bleeding.
Usage
THROMBIN can address symptoms like: Body BleedingFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 1month
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first
How Do I Take It?
Route of Administration: Topical (Local Application)Precautions
- Use thrombin as ordered by your doctor.
- This medicine must not be given as a shot. It can be deadly if given as a shot. Talk with the doctor. Caution should be exercised in patients with history of infection, any allergy, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- For external use only.
- Patient may develop with increased risk of infections such as Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease; if it is so consult with your healthcare provider.
- Do not take if you are allergic to thrombin or any of its ingredients.
- Do not take if you have severe reactions to human blood products.
- Do not give to patients with severe or brisk bleeding from the arteries.
Common Side-Effects
THROMBIN : Allergy, Fever, Head Headache, Nausea, Vomit, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse)Serious Side-Effects
THROMBIN : Thromboembolism, Anemia, Difficulty Breathing, Chest Pain, Groin Pain, Legs Pain, Loss Of Coordination, Slurred Speech, Arms Numbness, Legs Numbness, Shortness Of Breath, Eyes Change In VisionRare Side-Effects
THROMBIN : Easy BleedingTechnical Classification
THROMBIN is categorized as: MISCELLANEOUS COAGULATION MODIFIERS / COAGULATION MODIFIERSStorage Conditions
Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)Available Alternatives
Common Drugs with THROMBIN as Ingredient
RELISEAL KIT 0.5ML | APROTININ 3000.0 KIU/ML, THROMBIN 500.0 IU, FIBRINOGEN 70.0 MG |
TACHOSIL LARGE 9.5CM X 4.8CM PATCH | FIBRINOGEN 337.4 MG, THROMBIN 123.1 IU |
TACHOSIL MEDIUM 4.8CM X 4.8CM PATCH | FIBRINOGEN 170.5 MG, THROMBIN 62.2 IU |
TACHOSIL MINI 3.0CM X 2.5CM PATCH | FIBRINOGEN 55.5 MG, THROMBIN 20.3 IU |