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Drugs Related to Bruises
Drugs
Heparin
Used for: Bruises, Superficial thrombophlebitis, Varicose veins
Chinese name:
肝素
Heparinoid
Used for: Bruises, Superficial hematoma, Superficial thrombophlebitis
Chinese name:
類肝素
Hirudoid
Used for: Bruises, Superficial hematoma, Superficial thrombophlebitis
Chinese name:
喜療妥
What is Heparin for?

Heparin belongs to a class of medications called anticoagulants. It can inhibit several substances involved in the blood clotting process to reduce blood clot formation in your body, so topical heparin is indicated for the treatment of bruises, varicose veins and superficial thrombophlebitis.

Brands in Hong Kong
Contractubex
Lioton 1000
Available dosage
  • 1000IU/g (Gel)
More details

The content above is informative only and not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. It should not be relied upon for specific medical advice.

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