Lyman 50000 Ointment 50000 IU Tb 40 g

What is Lyman 50'000 Emgel, gel or ointment and when is it used?

Lyman 50'000 Emgel, gel or ointment contains heparin, dexpanthenol and allantoin and is a medicine for external use.

?The heparin contained in the preparation has an anticoagulant, anti-inflammatory, pain-relieving and decongestant effect. In addition, heparin improves blood circulation when used externally.?The two components dexpanthenol and allantoin accelerate the transport of heparin through the skin.?Dexpanthenol is converted in the skin into the vitamin pantothenic acid, which ensures the normal function of the tissue.?Allantoin stimulates the metabolic processes in the layers of connective tissue under the skin by stimulating cell growth and the removal of metabolism products.Lyman 50,000 Emgel, gel or ointment is used:?For complaints associated with varicose veins such as pain, a feeling of heaviness and swollen legs (stasis oedema).?For blunt sports injuries and accidental injuries such as bruises, contusions, swelling, strains and bruising.?For pain in the muscles and tendons.?L yman 50'000 EmGel can also be used to loosen up hard scars, care for scars and cosmetically improve scars.

With a doctor's prescription, Lyman 50'000 Emgel, gel or ointment can also be used for (superficial) phlebitis, for the follow-up treatment of sclerosing and to support venous thrombosis.

What should be considered?

Follow the advice of your doctor doctor who go beyond the actual dosage recommendations (e.g. gymnastics or wearing support stockings).

When should Lyman 50'000 Emgel, gel or ointment not be used?

In case of hypersensitivity to one of the active ingredients or one of the excipients according to the composition, Lyman 50'000 Emgel, gel or ointment should not be used. Lyman 50'000 emgel, gel or ointment must not be used in the case of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT, heparin-induced deficiency of blood platelets).Lyman 50'000 ointment contains peanut oil and must not be used if you are hypersensitive to peanut or soy.

When should you be careful when using Lyman 50'000 emgel, gel or ointment required?

Lyman 50'000 Emgel contains 10 mg benzyl alcohol per 1 g Emgel and macrogolglycerol hydroxystearate. Benzyl alcohol can cause allergic and mild local reactions. Macrogolglycerol hydroxystearate can cause skin irritation.Lyman 50'000 Gel contains 10 mg benzyl alcohol per 1 g gel. Benzyl alcohol can cause allergic and mild local reactions.

Lyman 50'000 ointment contains peanut oil, 150 mg propylene glycol, cetostearyl alcohol, 1 mg - 5 mg sodium lauryl sulfate, methyl parahydroxybenzoate and 1.2 mg propyl parahydroxybenzoate per 1 g of ointment.

The ointment contains peanut oil. It must not be used if you are hypersensitive (allergic) to peanut or soy. Propylene glycol may cause skin irritation. Cetostearyl alcohol may cause localized skin irritation (e.g. contact dermatitis). Sodium Lauryl Sulfate may cause local skin reactions (like a stinging or burning sensation) or increase skin reactions caused by other products applied to the same skin area. Methyl parahydroxybenzoate and propyl parahydroxybenzoate can cause allergic reactions, including delayed reactions.Wash your hands after applying or rubbing in Lyman 50'000 Emgel, gel or ointment. Avoid contact with eyes. Use only on intact skin, not on mucous membranes and on open wounds. In the case of venous diseases that are due to the presence of a blood clot (a so-called thrombosis), imust not be massaged. If the symptoms persist for a longer period of time or if the symptoms worsen, a doctor should be consulted.

Due to the heparin contained in Lyman 50'000 Emgel, gel or ointment, an interaction with medicines that inhibit blood clotting (this includes medicines for blood thinning as well as many painkillers and rheumatism medicines) cannot be completely ruled out. However, a resulting increased risk of bleeding is unlikely, since heparin hardly gets into the bloodstream when Lyman 50,000 Emgel, gel or ointment is used correctly. If you are using Lyman 50,000 Emgel, gel or ointment and the above-mentioned medicines at the same time, you should ask your doctor for advice.Inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you? suffer from other diseases,? have allergies or? are taking or taking other medicines (including those you bought yourself!). ly!

May Lyman 50'000 Emgel, gel or ointment be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

Based on previous experience, there is no known risk for the child if used as directed. However, systematic scientific investigations have never been carried out. As a precaution, you should avoid taking medicines during pregnancy and breastfeeding or ask your doctor, pharmacist or druggist for advice.

How do you use Lyman 50,000 Emgel, gel or ointment?

Adults: Unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor, 2-3 times a day apply a 5 cm long strand to the areas to be treated intact Apply to the skin and the surrounding areas of the skin and rub in lightly. Massage direction for the legs: from bottom to top.

In the case of phlebitis, do not rub in the Emgel, gel or ointment, but apply it thickly with a knife and put on a bandage. This type of application is not suitable for children, since an increased absorption of the active ingredient through the skin cannot be ruled out, especially in small children due to the sealing effect of the bandage.

The duration of use is not limited, but the doctor should be consulted if the symptoms persist or worsen.

Children and adolescents: The use and safety of Lyman 50'000 Emgel, gel or ointment in children and adolescents has not yet been tested. In children and adolescents only the gel should be used and should only be applied and not rubbed in. It should not be used on large areas.

Lyman 50'000 Gel has a cooling effect and is suitable for treating pain-sensitive and large areas.

When you massage in Lyman 50'000 ointment, a white film initially forms on the skin, which disappears as you continue to massage because the ointment penetrates completely into the skin.

Observe the instructions given in the leaflet or your doctor or nurse doctor prescribed dosage. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.

What side effects can Lyman 50,000 Emgel, gel or ointment have?

Rarely (affects 1 to 10 in 10,000 users)Hypersensitive patients can develop an allergy. In such cases, treatment should be discontinued.If you notice any side effects, contact your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. This applies in particular to side effects that are not listed in this leaflet.

What else needs to be taken into account?

The medicine may only be used up to the date marked «EXP» on the container.For childrenout of reach, at room temperature (15°C-25°C) and in the original packaging.

Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed technical information.

What does Lyman 50'000 Emgel, gel or ointment contain?

1 g Lyman 50'000 Emgel contains:Active ingredients: 500 IU heparin, 4 mg dexpanthenol, 3 mg allantoinExcipients: octyldodecanol, isopropyl alcohol, carbomer 9 80, benzyl alcohol, trometamol, macrogolglycerol hydroxystearate, lavender oil, macrogollauryl ether, purified water1 g Lyman 50'000 Gel contains:Active ingredients: 500 IU heparin, 4 mg dexpanthenol, 3 mg allantoinExcipients: carbomer 980, isopropyl alcohol, benzyl alcohol, trometamol, Macrogollauryl ether, lavender oil, purified water1 g of Lyman 50'000 ointment contains:Active ingredients: 500 IU heparin, 4 mg dexpanthenol, 3 mg allantoinExcipients: hydrogenated peanut oil, propylene glycol (E1520), cetylstearyl alcohol, sodium cetylstearyl sulfate, sodium dodecyl sulfate, potassium monohydrogen phosphate, disodium phosphate, methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218), propyl parahydroxybenzoate, lavender oil, purified water

Authorization number

52854 (Swissmedic)45563 (Swissmedic)41560 (Swissmedic)

Where can you get Lyman 50,000 Emgel, gel or ointment? Which packs are available?

In pharmacies and drugstores, without a doctor's prescription.

Lyman 50'000 Emgel: 40 g and 100 g tubesLyman 50'000 Gel: 40 g and 100 g tubesLyman 50'000 Ointment: 40 g and 100 g tubes

Authorization holder

Drossapharm AG, BaselThis package leaflet was last checked by the drug authority (Swissmedic) in March 2021.