Supraheal 1% Gel

Supraheal 1% Gel belongs to the class of ‘hemostatic agents’ (bleeding controlling) primarily used to treat bleeding from wounds and burns. It also acts as an antiseptic and prevents infection in post-operative wounds, cuts, burns, and abrasions.

Supraheal 1% Gel contains ‘Feracrylum.’ It is a local hemostatic and topical antiseptic. It exerts antimicrobial action against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria and fungi to prevent wound infection. It works by forming a complex with albumin protein and promotes clot formation to prevent bleeding.

Use Supraheal 1% Gel as prescribed by your doctor. The common side effects of Supraheal 1% Gel include a burning sensation and irritation at the application site. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor. 

Supraheal 1% Gel is for topical (for skin) use only. Avoid contact with eyes and mouth. Let your doctor know if you are allergic to Supraheal 1% Gel or have kidney/liver diseases before using. Supraheal 1% Gel should be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding only if the doctor has prescribed it. It is advised to seek medical advice to limit/avoid alcohol consumption while using Supraheal 1% Gel. This medicine usually does not affect your driving ability. Supraheal 1% Gel should be used with caution in children only if the doctor has advised.

Supraheal 1% Gel is composed of Feracrylum, which is a local hemostatic and topical antiseptic agent. It works by forming a complex with albumin protein and promotes clot formation to prevent bleeding. It also has antimicrobial action and prevents infection in post-operative wounds, cuts, burns, and abrasions. It controls intra and post-operative oozing and ensures a clear field of vision. Feracrylum also aids in the healing of the bleeding surface and reduces the frequency of cauterization (heating the body tissues to prevent bleeding) and the need for blood transfusion.

• Burning sensation
• Irritation at the application site

Supraheal 1% Gel is only for topical (for skin) use. Avoid contact with eyes and mouth. Before using Supraheal 1% Gel, let your doctor know if you have a history of liver and kidney diseases or allergic reactions to Supraheal 1% Gel. Inform your doctor beforehand if there is a risk of internal bleeding or blood disorder. Supraheal 1% Gel is cautiously recommended for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding; however, please seek medical advice. It is advised to seek medical advice to limit/avoid alcohol consumption while using Supraheal 1% Gel. This medicine usually does not affect your driving ability. Supraheal 1% Gel should be used with caution in children only if the doctor has advised.

Drug-Drug Interaction: Supraheal 1% Gel may interact with antifibrinolytic agents (epsilon aminocaproic acid).

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Brief your doctor if you have a medical history of allergic reactions, and liver and kidney diseases before using Supraheal 1% Gel.

• AMINOCAPROIC ACID

• Use mild soap while taking baths and prefer warm baths.
• Avoid harsh products on your skin.
• Do not scratch or pick your skin to avoid getting the affected area infected.
• Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.

Bleeding: It is the release of blood from a broken or damaged blood vessel. The blood vessel can be arteries, veins, and capillaries. It can occur externally or internally in organs. You can apply firm pressure for five minutes with a sterile bandage to prevent oozing for minor injuries. To prevent bleeding during surgeries or emergency bleeding, topical hemostatic agents and tissue adhesives are used.