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Hirudoid Cream and Its Benefits
Hirudoid Cream and Its Benefits
Hirudoid Cream and Its Benefits
HIRUDOID CREAM
(heparinoid)
Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine.
- Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
- If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
- This medicine has been prescribed for you. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even
if their symptoms are the same as yours.
- If any of the side-effects get serious, or if you notice any side-effects not listed in this leaflet, please
tell your doctor or pharmacist.
In this leaflet:
1. What Hirudoid Cream is and what it is used for
2. Before you use Hirudoid Cream
3. How to use Hirudoid Cream
4. Possible side-effects
5. How to store Hirudoid Cream
6. Further information
Product Title Genus Hirudoid Date Created 01/11/2007 No. of Draft Date Reason for Draft
Strength/Form Cream Type (carton etc) LEAFLET _01 01/11/2007 New file
Format 148 x 210 mm Country UK _02 05/11/2007 Text and layout corrections
Type of Print LITHO _03 19/11/2007 Text correction
No. of Colours 1 _04 24/11/2009 New Manufacturers info
_05 01/02/2010 Change to category P
_06 24/05/2010 Add code and change colour
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4. POSSIBLE SIDE-EFFECTS
Like all medicines, Hirudoid Cream can cause side-effects, although not everybody gets them.
Rarely, Hirudoid Cream can cause a rash in sensitive individuals. If this occurs, STOP using the cream
and tell your doctor or pharmacist.
If any of the side-effects get serious or if you notice any side-effects not listed in this leaflet, please
tell your doctor or pharmacist.
6. FURTHER INFORMATION
The active substance in Hirudoid Cream is heparinoid.
The other ingredients are anhydrous eucerine, emulsifying cetostearyl alcohol type A, glycerol,
isopropyl alcohol, methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218), myristyl alcohol, potassium hydroxide, propyl
parahydroxybenzoate (E216), purified water, stearic acid and thymol.
What Hirudoid Cream looks like and the contents of the pack
Hirudoid Cream is a white cream available in aluminium lacquered tubes of 50 grams.
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