Contractubex Gel Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Each 100 g Allantoin 1 g, extr cepae 10 g, heparin Na 5,000 IU

Indications/Uses

Hypertrophic & keloidal scars, movement restricting & cosmetically disfiguring scars after operations, amputations, burns & accidents, contractures eg, Dupuytren's contracture & traumatic tendon contracture, cicatricial strictures.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Gently massage into the skin or scar tissue several times daily until the gel has been completely absorbed. In the case of hard, old scars allow the gel to take effect overnight under a dressing.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to extr cepae, heparin Na or allantoin, sorbic acid or methyl-4-hydroxybenzoate (parabens).

Adverse Reactions

Local reactions at the treatment site.

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MIMS Class

Other Dermatologicals

ATC Classification

C05BA53 - heparin, combinations ; Belongs to the class of heparins or heparinoids used topically in antivaricose therapy.

Regulatory Classification

Non-Rx

Presentation/Packing

Form

Contractubex Gel topical gel

Packing/Price

10 g x 1's (P600/container);20 g x 1's (P990/container)

Contractubex Gel

Manufacturer:

Merz

Distributor:

Metro Drug