Phlebotroy Qps Bottle Of 5ml Solution

• Phlebotroy QPS Topical solution is used to treat and prevent the formation of blood clots in leg veins (deep vein thrombosis) and lungs (pulmonary embolism).
• It is used to prevent the formation of blood clots in the heart following a heart attack (mural thrombosis) and chest pain due to blockage in blood vessels of the heart (angina).
• This medicine is also used to prevent the formation of clots in catheters (a thin tube) used in veins for a longer period.

• If you are allergic to heparin or any other ingredients of Phlebotroy QPS Topical solution or had an episode of skin allergy following heparin use.
• If you have high blood pressure or purpura (purple spots due to leakage of blood within the skin).
• If you have a bleeding disorder or have haemophilia (a rare disorder where your blood does not clot easily).
• If you have active tuberculosis, serious liver disorder or if you bruise easily.
• If you are supposed to undergo surgery of the brain, spine or eye, a lumbar puncture or local anaesthetic nerve block or any other procedure where bleeding could be a problem.
• If you are supposed to take diclofenac (pain and inflammation) intravenously.
• If you drink too often or have a large amount of alcohol and currently bleeding from anywhere in the body.
• Phlebotroy QPS Topical solution should not be administered intramuscularly or following a trauma.

• Bleeding
• Bruising
• Tingling or numbness in the legs
• Back pain
• Allergy
• Local irritation
• Itching
• Rashes
• Nose bleeds
• Black tarry stools

Other General Warnings

• You have any health condition that makes you more likely to bleed, such as stomach ulcer, hernia, inflammation of the heart, problems in the back of your eye, piles, a stroke, cancer or threatened miscarriage. If you are not sure, ask your doctor or nurse.
• You have diabetes, excess acid or high levels of potassium in your blood or are taking a medicine that may increase the potassium level in your blood (e.g. amiloride, triamterene).
• You have kidney or liver disease or suffer from allergies or previously had an allergy after taking similar medicines.
• You are taking another medicine that may affect your blood clotting.
• Your doctor may take a blood test up to several weeks after the end of your heparin treatment. This is so the doctor can check the level of the clotting cells (platelets) in your blood.
• Your doctor will check your blood if you receive treatment for more than five days and may do other blood tests if you have major surgery.
• You have been given epidural anaesthesia (given into the spine).
• You have signs of tingling, weakness or numbness in your lower legs or body, back pain or problems in passing urine.
• You are elderly, over 60 years of age.
• You must remind your doctor that you are on heparin before you receive any anaesthetic.

• Phlebotroy QPS Topical solution should be used as recommended by the doctor.
• Read the instructions on the label before use.

• Store Phlebotroy QPS Topical solution at room temperature in a clean & dry place.
• Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Overdose

Missed a Dose

• If you missed any dose of Phlebotroy QPS Topical solution, take it as soon as you remember.
• If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule.
• Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

How Does It Work?

Interactions with other medicines

• Some medicines can affect the way Phlebotroy QPS Topical solution works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
• Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
• Pain killers, analgesics and anti-inflammatory medicines such as aspirin, ketorolac and intravenous diclofenac should be avoided while on treatment with Phlebotroy QPS Topical solution as the concomitant use may impose the risk of bleeding.
• Medicines that may interfere with blood coagulation should be avoided. If you are not sure which are these medicines, ask your doctor or nurse.
• Other anticoagulants or antiplatelet medicines that are taken orally should be avoided while on treatment with this medicine.
• Certain antibiotics such as cefaclor, cefixime and ceftriaxone may affect the coagulation process and impose the risk of bleeding hence the concomitant use should be avoided.
• Probenecid, a medicine used for the treatment of gout may increase the anticoagulant effect of this medicine.
• There are chances of increased potassium levels if you are taking certain antihypertensive medicines or aliskiren. This can be detected by a blood test, let your doctor know about any blood pressure-lowering medicine you are taking.