Feracrylum
HAEMOSTATICSUses of Feracrylum
- Feracrylum is a topical medication used to control bleeding from wounds and burns. It acts as a hemostatic agent, helping to stop bleeding by promoting clot formation.
- Feracrylum has antiseptic qualities, which aid in preventing infections in post-operative wounds, cuts, burns, and abrasions.
Side effects of Feracrylum
- Burning sensation
- Skin Irritation
- Tissue Staining
- Stinging Sensation
How Feracrylum works
- Feracrylum contains ferric chloride, an active ingredient with antiseptic properties. When applied to wounds, it disinfects by killing or stopping the growth of bacteria and other microorganisms, reducing the risk of infection, and promoting proper healing. By constricting blood vessels and forming a protective film to aid clot formation, Feracrylum 1% Sterile Solution helps stop bleeding and prevents infections. It's a valuable tool for managing minor bleeding and wound care.
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Expert Advice
Dosage Forms Available
- Feracrylum is available for use via the topical route (solution).
Age and Dose Restrictions
- This medicine is meant for adults and children only if prescribed.
Contraindications
- This medicine is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to Feracrylum.
Other Medications To Avoid With This Medicine
- This medicine is not reported/documented to interact with other medicines.
Overdose and Missed Dose
- As this is a topical medicine, overdose is unlikely. However, in case of accidental ingestion, please report to the hospital immediately.
- If you forget to use this medicine, use it as soon as you remember. But avoid repeating the dose.
Management Of Side Effects
- Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless and resolve when discontinuing this medicine. However, if you experience any severe side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Use In Driving And Operating Machinery
- This medication will not impair your ability to drive or operate machinery.
Use in Pregnancy and Lactation
- When used as directed, it's typically deemed safe for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding. However, it's recommended to seek advice from a doctor for personalized guidance.
Caution In Other Conditions
- No special precautions need to be taken for patients with other conditions while using this medicine.
Special Dietary & Lifestyle Recommendation
- Opt for mild soap when bathing and enjoy warm baths.
- Avoid harsh skincare products that can irritate your skin.
- Resist the urge to scratch or pick at your skin to prevent infection in affected areas.
- Prioritize stress management, maintain a healthy diet, stay hydrated, engage in regular exercise, and ensure you get enough sleep for overall health and well-being.
Frequently asked questions
How much time does Feracrylum take to work?
This medicine's onset of action may require a few hours for full efficacy to be realised.
What warnings and precautions should I take while taking Feracrylum?
If you're allergic to this medicine, don't use it. Seek medical help right away if you have any allergic reactions.
Can I stop using Feracrylum if I feel healthy?
Please do not discontinue Feracrylum without consulting your doctor first. Abruptly stopping the medication may result in the return of symptoms.
Is it safe for patients with kidney or liver issues?
No special precautions need to be taken for patients with kidney or liver issues while using this medicine. However, it is always recommended to ask your doctor for advice if you have any existing conditions.
Will Feracrylum affect fertility?
This medication is not known to affect your fertility, however, discuss it with your doctor before taking it
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