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Supraheal 1% Gel

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SALT COMPOSITION
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Store below 30°C

Product introduction

Supraheal 1% Gel is a hemostatic agent which is used in the treatment of bleeding associated with burns and wounds.

Supraheal 1% Gel is for external use only. It should be directly applied on the affected area. Before using this medicine, you should read the label. You should use it in a dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

This medicine works by stopping oozing of blood. It activates thrombin which promotes clot formation. It also combines with blood proteins to form a gel like substance that covers and protects the wound surface which further helps in stoppage of bleeding.

The common side effects include irritation at the application site. If the symptoms persist, please consult your doctor. Do not use it if you have known allergies from this medicine.

Uses of Supraheal Gel

Benefits of Supraheal Gel

In Bleeding

Supraheal 1% Gel helps in controlling bleeding by speeding up blood clotting. It helps to prevent excessive loss of blood, stops bleeding and enhances the healing process. This helps prevent complications of excessive bleeding such as hemorrhage. It should be used as advised by the doctor.

Side effects of Supraheal Gel

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Supraheal

  • Application site irritation

How to use Supraheal Gel

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

How Supraheal Gel works

Supraheal 1% Gel is a hemostatic (bleeding-controlling) agent. It works by activating an enzyme (thrombin) which promotes clot formation and stops oozing of blood.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Supraheal 1% Gel during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Supraheal 1% Gel during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Supraheal Gel?

If you miss a dose of Supraheal 1% Gel, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\n

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • Supraheal 1% Gel is used to control bleeding in wounds and burns. 
  • Wash the affected area before applying Supraheal 1% Gel.
  • Wash your hands before and after applying Supraheal 1% Gel.
  • Inform your doctor if there is discomfort and irritation at the wound site.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Hemostatic agent
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC
Action Class
Haemostatic agent

Patient concerns

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I was late on my dates this month and now having heavy bleeding with thick fluid (clots) passage from past 6-7 days This is for the 1st time happening and I am really worried.Please suggest and advice the medication
Dr. Megha Tuli
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Heavy bleeding is expected after a delayed period. Try Tranexa tablets to control the bleeding.
Suddenly from last two months m having bleeding only for 1 day during periods .I want to know reason behind it.i am taking Diane 35 now.but still the bleeding lasts for 1 day.The flow of bleeding is very slow.kindly give your suggestions.
Dr. Megha Tuli
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Hi dear. Usually bleeding decreases while on Diane 35. Also amount if bleeding would depend on how you are taking the pills. However don't worry, decrease in bleeding is expected.
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References

  1. Lahoti BK, Aggarwal G, Diwaker A, et al. Hemostasis during hypospadias surgery via topical application of feracrylum citrate: A randomized prospective study. J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg. 2010;15(3):87-89. [Accessed 10 Feb. 2020] (online) Available from: External Link
  2. Rai S, Rattan V. Efficacy of Feracrylum as Topical Hemostatic Agent in Therapeutically Anticoagulated Patients Undergoing Dental Extraction: A Comparative Study. J Maxillofac Oral Surg. 2019;18(4):579-583. [Accessed 10 Feb. 2020] (online) Available from: External Link

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Name: Ipca Laboratories Ltd
Address: 142 AB, Kandivli Industrial Estate, Kandivli (West), Mumbai - 400 067, Maharashtra
Country of origin: India

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