Hi, there!
Login / Sign Up
Buy medicines
Buy health products
Book lab tests
Consult a doctor
1mg Care Plan
Cancer Care
Ayurveda
Partnerships
New
Hindi articles
Offers
All diseases
New
All medicines
Medicines by therapeutic class
Contact us
Need help?
Privacy policy
Return policy
Terms and conditions
Editorial policy
Get more features! Download the app now
Medicine Reminders
Monthly/weekly subscriptions
Health records and analysis
24*7 Emergency services
Download app on the App StoreDownload app on the Google play store
Choose city
Sign in to your account
or
By signing in you agree to our
Terms & conditions
 and 
Privacy policy
People Icon
1,072 people
viewed recently
Sku Image
Sku Image

Thrombotas Cream

Heparin (50IU)
Genuine
Authenticity Assured
Prescription
required
Thrombotas Cream is an anticoagulant that prevents blood clotting. It is applied to the skin for the treatment of superficial thrombophlebitis (inflammation of a vein caused by a blood clot), bruises, and varicose veins. It helps stop existing clots from getting larger and eases pain and swelling.

Written By Dr. Swati Mishra, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Mekhala Chandra, MD, MBBS,
Last updated on 11 May 2026 | 11:21 PM (IST)
₹68.3
₹87.19
22% off
Get for
₹58.1
right chevron icon
on orders above ₹1200
Use Code 1MGNEWPLUS
Get for
₹62.8
right chevron icon
on orders above ₹300
Use Code 1MGNEW
1/2
Welcome Gift | For First Order
15% EXTRA OFF
20 gm Cream
Get by Monday, 18 May
Delivery Icon
Location Icon
Gurgaon
 
 
0
footer-icon

Save more with additional offers

offer icon
10% cashback up to 200 on Min Transaction of Rs.1000, for first time users of Airtel Payments Bank.
10% cashback up to 200 on Min Transaction of Rs.1000, for first time users of Airtel Payments Bank.
chevron icon
offer icon
Pay with Amazon Pay Balance and get cashback up to Rs. 75 with minimum cashback of Rs. 15
Pay with Amazon Pay Balance and get cashback up to Rs. 75 with minimum cashback of Rs. 15
chevron icon
offer icon
Earn cashback up to Rs.75 with Amazon Pay Later
Earn cashback up to Rs.75 with Amazon Pay Later
chevron icon
offer icon
10% cashback up to 200 on Min Transaction of Rs.1000, for first time users of Airtel Payments Bank.
10% cashback up to 200 on Min Transaction of Rs.1000, for first time users of Airtel Payments Bank.
chevron icon
offer icon
Pay with Amazon Pay Balance and get cashback up to Rs. 75 with minimum cashback of Rs. 15
Pay with Amazon Pay Balance and get cashback up to Rs. 75 with minimum cashback of Rs. 15
chevron icon
offer icon
Earn cashback up to Rs.75 with Amazon Pay Later
Earn cashback up to Rs.75 with Amazon Pay Later
chevron icon
offer icon
Get upto Rs.500 Cashback on minimum transaction of Rs.999/- with Mobikwik Wallet.
Get upto Rs.500 Cashback on minimum transaction of Rs.999/- with Mobikwik Wallet.
chevron icon
offer icon
Get upto Rs.150 Cashback on minimum transaction of Rs.599/- with Mobikwik UPI.
Get upto Rs.150 Cashback on minimum transaction of Rs.599/- with Mobikwik UPI.
chevron icon
offer icon
Assured cashback up to ₹300 on minimum payment of ₹300 using Paytm UPI*
Assured cashback up to ₹300 on minimum payment of ₹300 using Paytm UPI*
chevron icon

General Information

Contains

Heparin (50IU)

Marketer

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
The content is shown in English
Thrombotas Cream image
Thrombotas Cream image

Product introduction

Use Thrombotas Cream as advised by your doctor. This medicine is meant for external use only. It should be applied only to the affected area of the skin as per the dosage and schedule prescribed by your doctor. To get the most benefit, apply it regularly. Do not use larger amounts, apply it more often, or use it for a longer duration than directed. This will only increase the risk of side effects.


Local side effects, such as rashes, may occur after application. This is usually temporary and resolves quickly. Avoid any contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the medicine in these areas. Consult your doctor if you experience any symptoms that bother you or if your condition does not improve.


Do not use Thrombotas Cream if you are allergic to heparin or any of its ingredients. Use with caution in conditions such as hemorrhagic edema, as close monitoring may be required. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should let their doctor know to make sure it is safe for them.

Uses of Thrombotas Cream

  • Prevention of Blood clots

Benefits of Thrombotas Cream

Prevention of Blood clots
Blood clots can form in veins and block normal blood flow, leading to pain and swelling. Thrombotas Cream helps prevent the formation and growth of blood clots by reducing the blood’s ability to clot. This helps improve blood flow and reduces symptoms such as pain and inflammation. Preventing clot progression also lowers the risk of serious complications such as deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism. As a result, patients may experience better circulation and improved recovery.

Side effects of Thrombotas Cream

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 Thrombotas
  • Skin rash

How to use Thrombotas Cream

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 cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

How Thrombotas Cream works

Thrombotas Cream is an anticoagulant that works by blocking clotting factors. It helps prevent the formation and growth of blood clots. When applied to the skin, it improves blood flow at the affected site, reducing swelling, pain, and inflammation, and supporting healing.

Quick tips

  • Apply Thrombotas Cream only to the affected area as instructed by your doctor.
  • Wash your hands with soap before and after applying Thrombotas Cream to prevent accidental contact with other areas.
  • Apply a thin layer of Thrombotas Cream and spread it gently without vigorous rubbing.
  • Use Thrombotas Cream only on intact skin and avoid applying it on open wounds, cuts, or near the eyes, nose, or mouth.
  • Stop using Thrombotas Cream and consult your doctor if you notice itching, rash, or irritation at the application site.
  • This medicine is meant for surface vein or local skin conditions and cannot treat deep vein problems such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT).
  • If you experience severe swelling, warmth in the leg, or sudden chest pain, seek immediate medical attention.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

No interaction found/established
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Thrombotas Cream during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Thrombotas Cream may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Driving

Driving

No interaction found/established
Kidney

Kidney

No interaction found/established
Liver

Liver

No interaction found/established

Interaction with drugs

Taking Thrombotas with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Mild

Argatroban (Injection Route)

Inform your doctor if you notice any signs of bleeding (bruising, bleeding gums, blood in stool/vomit/urine).

Frequently asked questions

Thrombotas Cream is a medicated gel that contains heparin, a substance that belongs to a group of medicines called anticoagulants. These medicines help prevent blood clots from forming. When applied to the skin, Thrombotas Cream works locally at the affected area. It helps reduce inflammation and swelling linked to superficial vein conditions. By acting at the site of application, it supports the natural healing process in areas affected by clot-related vein inflammation.
It is important to use Thrombotas Cream exactly as advised by your doctor or pharmacist. Even if your symptoms begin to improve, you should not stop treatment without medical advice. The length of treatment depends on the type and severity of your condition. If your symptoms do not improve or become worse, speak to your healthcare professional for further guidance.
Thrombotas Cream should only be applied to intact, unbroken skin. It should not be used on open wounds, cuts, infected areas, or damaged skin. Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, and other mucous membranes. Wash your hands after applying the gel, unless your hands are the area being treated. If you have a bleeding disorder or notice any unusual skin reactions, such as irritation or rash, stop using the gel and seek medical advice.
Thrombotas Cream is used to relieve symptoms associated with superficial thrombophlebitis and related vein conditions. Its active ingredient, heparin, acts locally to help reduce inflammation and support clot management at the site of application. The response to treatment can vary from person to person, and it should be used as directed by a healthcare professional.
Since Thrombotas Cream contains heparin, which affects blood clotting, caution is advised in people with bleeding disorders. However, when applied to the skin as directed, it works locally, and the risk of bleeding is generally low. If you notice any unusual bruising or bleeding, contact your doctor promptly.
Before using Thrombotas Cream, inform your doctor if you are taking medicines that affect blood clotting, such as oral anticoagulants. Even though the gel is applied to the skin, your healthcare provider must be aware of all medicines you are using. This helps ensure safe and appropriate treatment.
The time it takes to notice improvement can vary depending on the severity of your condition. Relief may be felt as swelling and discomfort gradually reduce. If your symptoms do not improve within a few days or worsen, you should consult your doctor.
No, Thrombotas Cream should not be applied to open wounds, cuts, infected skin, or damaged areas. It is meant for use only on intact skin. Applying it to broken skin may increase the risk of irritation or other unwanted effects.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should consult your doctor before using Thrombotas Cream. It should only be used during pregnancy if clearly necessary and under medical advice.
If you are taking oral anticoagulants or other blood-thinning medicines, inform your doctor before using Thrombotas Cream. Although it works locally on the skin, your doctor will decide whether it is appropriate for you based on your overall treatment plan.
Thrombotas Cream is used for superficial vein conditions, including inflammation of veins associated with clot formation. It may help relieve related symptoms such as swelling and discomfort. However, it does not remove or cure varicose veins. A doctor can guide you on suitable treatment options for varicose veins.
Thrombotas Cream is indicated for conditions related to superficial vein inflammation and clot-associated symptoms. It is not specifically indicated for general muscle pain. If you are experiencing muscle discomfort, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional for appropriate advice.
Common warning signs of a blood clot may include swelling in one limb, pain or tenderness in the affected area, redness or skin discoloration, warmth over the area, and sudden shortness of breath or chest pain. These symptoms can indicate a serious medical condition. Immediate medical attention is important if such symptoms occur.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Glycosaminoglycans

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

BLOOD RELATED

Action Class

Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)

References

  1. Weitz JI. Blood Coagulation and Anticoagulant, Fibrinolytic, and Antiplatelet Drugs. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 853-59.
  2. Zehnder JL. Drugs Used in Disorders of Coagulation. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 591-93.
  3. Fox KA, White HD, Gersh BJ, et al. Antithrombotic Agents: Platelete Inhibitors, Acute Anticoagulants, Fibrinolytics, and Chronic Anticoagulants. In: Opie LH, Gersh BJ, editors. Drugs for the Heart. 8th ed. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Elsevier Saunders; 2013. pp. 367-73.
  4. Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 652-53.
  5. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). Heparin. [Accessed 18 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
  6. Heparin sodium. Florence, Italy: A. Menarini Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite S.r.l.; [Accessed 05 Jan. 2026] (online). Available from:
100% genuine products
100% genuine products
Safe & secure payments
Safe & secure payments
No contact delivery
No contact delivery
Fully sanitized facilities
Fully sanitized facilities
<h3 class=titleMediumExtraBold>Want to know more</h3>

Want to know more

We provide you with authentic, trustworthy and relevant information
<h3 class=titleMediumExtraBold>Have issue with the content</h3>

Have issue with the content

Disclaimer

Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.

Marketer details

Name: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Thrombotas Cream. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's â„ž and the availability of this medicine.

In case of any issues, contact us

Email ID: [email protected]
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

Lab tests offered by us

Why we need a prescription?
Homeright_chevronBlood Relatedright_chevronHeparinsright_chevron
Thrombotas Cream
close sheet