THROMBOCID 1 mg /G Ointment

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Dr. Andrei Popov is a family physician with specialized training in the management of chronic pain. He provides video consultations for adults in Spain and across Europe: whether you have been living with pain for months that no one has been able to properly explain, or you need to resolve a health issue without waiting weeks for an appointment.

His approach is clear: to listen, organize your case, and provide you with a practical roadmap based on evidence-based medicine and adapted to your medical history and personal needs.

Pain: how he can help

  • Chronic pain (more than 3 months
  • Migraine and recurrent or high-intensity headaches
  •  Neck, lower back, back and joint pain
  •  Post-traumatic pain after injuries or surgeries
  •  Pain of neurological origin: neuralgia, neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia

General medicine

  • Frequent respiratory infections (cold, flu, persistent cough)
  • Hypertension, diabetes and metabolic disorders
  • Review of laboratory tests and MRI/CT reports (explained in clear language)
  • Preventive medicine and health monitoring
  • Second opinions and treatment adjustments (when clinically appropriate)

What the consultation is like
 Each session lasts up to 30 minutes. We review symptoms, medical history, medications and any tests you provide, and you finish the consultation with a clear treatment plan, defined next steps, and criteria to understand when follow-up may be needed. If warning signs are detected, he will clearly advise whether you need in-person care or urgent medical attention.

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About the medicine

How to use THROMBOCID 1mg/g OINTMENT

Contents of the leaflet

  1. Introduction
  2. What THROMBOCID is and what it is used for
  3. What you need to know before using THROMBOCID
  4. How to use THROMBOCID
  5. Possible side effects
  6. Storage of THROMBOCID
  7. Contents of the pack and further information

Introduction

Package Leaflet: Information for the User

Thrombocid 1 mg/g Ointment

Sodium Pentosan Polysulfate

Read the package leaflet carefully before starting to use this medication, as it contains important information for you.

Follow the administration instructions for the medication contained in this package leaflet or as indicated by your doctor or pharmacist.

  • Keep this package leaflet, as you may need to read it again.
  • If you need advice or more information, consult your pharmacist.
  • If you experience side effects, consult your doctor or pharmacist, even if they are not listed in this package leaflet. See section 4.
  • You should consult a doctor if your symptoms worsen or do not improve after 5 days.

Contents of the Package Leaflet:

  1. What Thrombocid is and what it is used for
  2. What you need to know before using Thrombocid
  3. How to use Thrombocid
  4. Possible side effects
  5. Storage of Thrombocid
  6. Contents of the pack and further information

1. What THROMBOCID is and what it is used for

This medication is a topical ointment for cutaneous use that, when applied to the skin, improves blood flow. It belongs to the group of medications called topical antivaricose agents.

Thrombocid is indicated for:

Local symptomatic relief of superficial venous disorders such as heaviness and tightness in legs with varices in adults.

Local symptomatic relief of superficial hematomas caused by bruises in adults and children over 1 year of age.

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2. What you need to know before using THROMBOCID

Do not use Thrombocid

If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to sodium pentosan polysulfate or any of the other components of this medication (listed in section 6).

If you have significant coagulation disorders.

Do not apply to mucous membranes, ulcers, or open or infected wounds.

Warnings and precautions

Consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting to use Thrombocid.

This medication is for cutaneous use (on the skin) only.

It should only be used on intact skin.

Eye contact should be avoided.

In case of venous problems caused by blood clots (such as thromboembolism), it is recommended to apply the product gently and without massage.

It should not be used for prolonged periods or on large areas of the skin.

Children:

Thrombocid should not be used in children under 1 year of age, as there is no information available for this population.

Other medications and Thrombocid

It is not recommended to apply other topical preparations to the same area.

Inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are using or have recently used or may need to use any other medication.

Pregnancy, breastfeeding, and fertility

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or plan to become pregnant, consult your doctor or pharmacist before using any medication.

Driving and using machines

Thrombocid has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive and use machines.

Thrombocid contains cetylstearyl alcohol, polyoxyethylated castor oil, butylhydroxyanisole (E320), propylene glycol (E1520), ethyl parahydroxybenzoate (E214), and methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218).

This medication may cause local skin reactions (such as contact dermatitis) because it contains cetylstearyl alcohol.

This medication may cause local skin reactions because it contains polyoxyethylated castor oil.

This medication may cause local skin reactions (such as contact dermatitis) or eye and mucous membrane irritation because it contains butylhydroxyanisole.

This medication contains 7.5 mg of propylene glycol per gram of ointment. Propylene glycol may cause skin irritation.

It may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed) because it contains ethyl parahydroxybenzoate and methyl parahydroxybenzoate.

3. How to use THROMBOCID

Follow the administration instructions for the medication contained in this package leaflet or as indicated by your doctor or pharmacist. If in doubt, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

The recommended dose is:

Adults and children over 1 year of age: Apply a thin layer of ointment to the affected skin area, 3 or 4 times a day.

Children under 1 year of age: Thrombocid is not recommended for use in children under 1 year of age due to lack of information in this population.

Apply the preparation by gently massaging to facilitate penetration and wash your hands after each application. Generally, no dressing is required, although it can be covered with a gauze or compress if necessary.

If symptoms worsen or last more than 5 days, or if irritation or worsening occurs, discontinue application and consult your doctor.

If you think the effect of Thrombocid is too strong or too weak, inform your doctor or pharmacist.

If you use more Thrombocid than you should

Using more ointment than recommended may cause skin irritation.

In case of overdose or accidental ingestion, consult your doctor or pharmacist immediately or call the Toxicology Information Service, phone: 91 562 04 20, indicating the medication and the amount ingested.

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4. Possible side effects

Like all medications, Thrombocid can cause side effects, although not everyone will experience them.

It has been observed that very rarely (affects less than 1 in 10,000 patients), allergic reactions may occur at the application site, which can manifest as itching and irritation and disappear upon discontinuation of treatment.

If you consider any of the side effects you are experiencing to be serious or if you notice any side effect not mentioned in this package leaflet, inform your doctor or pharmacist.

Reporting side effects

If you experience any type of side effect, consult your doctor or pharmacist, even if it is a possible side effect not listed in this package leaflet. You can also report them directly through the Spanish Medicines Monitoring System: www.notificaRAM.es. By reporting side effects, you can help provide more information on the safety of this medication.

5. Storage of THROMBOCID

Keep this medication out of the sight and reach of children.

Keep the tube tightly closed.

Do not use this medication after the expiration date stated on the packaging after CAD. The expiration date is the last day of the month indicated.

Medications should not be disposed of through wastewater or household waste. Deposit the packaging and any unused medications at the pharmacy's SIGRE point. If in doubt, ask your pharmacist how to dispose of the packaging and any unused medications. This will help protect the environment.

6. Contents of the pack and further information

Composition of Thrombocid

  • The active ingredient is Sodium Pentosan Polysulfate. Each gram of ointment contains 1 milligram of sodium pentosan polysulfate.
  • The other ingredients (excipients) are: cetylstearyl alcohol, sodium cetylstearyl sulfate (E540i), polyoxyethylated castor oil, butylhydroxyanisole (E320), citric acid (E330), decyl oleate, sorbitol (E420i), phenoxyethanol, propylene glycol (E1520), dipotassium phosphate, potassium dihydrogen phosphate, ethyl parahydroxybenzoate (E214), methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218), thymol, and water.

Appearance of the product and contents of the pack

It is presented in tubes containing 30 and 60 grams of ointment.

Marketing authorization holder and manufacturer

LACER, S.A. – Boters, 5

08290 Cerdanyola del Vallès

Barcelona - Spain

This package leaflet was approved: October 2001

Detailed and updated information on this medication is available on the website of the Spanish Agency for Medicines and Health Products (AEMPS) http://www.aemps.es/

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Andrei Popov

General medicinePain medicine7 years of experience

Dr. Andrei Popov is a family physician with specialized training in the management of chronic pain. He provides video consultations for adults in Spain and across Europe: whether you have been living with pain for months that no one has been able to properly explain, or you need to resolve a health issue without waiting weeks for an appointment.

His approach is clear: to listen, organize your case, and provide you with a practical roadmap based on evidence-based medicine and adapted to your medical history and personal needs.

Pain: how he can help

  • Chronic pain (more than 3 months
  • Migraine and recurrent or high-intensity headaches
  •  Neck, lower back, back and joint pain
  •  Post-traumatic pain after injuries or surgeries
  •  Pain of neurological origin: neuralgia, neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia

General medicine

  • Frequent respiratory infections (cold, flu, persistent cough)
  • Hypertension, diabetes and metabolic disorders
  • Review of laboratory tests and MRI/CT reports (explained in clear language)
  • Preventive medicine and health monitoring
  • Second opinions and treatment adjustments (when clinically appropriate)

What the consultation is like
 Each session lasts up to 30 minutes. We review symptoms, medical history, medications and any tests you provide, and you finish the consultation with a clear treatment plan, defined next steps, and criteria to understand when follow-up may be needed. If warning signs are detected, he will clearly advise whether you need in-person care or urgent medical attention.

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Yevgen Yakovenko

Family medicine12 years of experience

Dr. Yevgen Yakovenko is a licensed surgeon and general practitioner in Spain and Germany. He specialises in general, paediatric, and oncological surgery, internal medicine, and pain management. He offers online consultations for adults and children, combining surgical precision with therapeutic support. Dr Yakovenko works with patients across different countries and provides care in Ukrainian, Russian, English, and Spanish.

Areas of medical expertise:

  • Acute and chronic pain: headaches, muscle and joint pain, back pain, abdominal pain, postoperative pain. Identifying the cause, selecting treatment, and creating a care plan.
  • Internal medicine: heart, lungs, gastrointestinal tract, urinary system. Management of chronic conditions, symptom control, second opinions.
  • Pre- and postoperative care: risk assessment, decision-making support, follow-up after surgery, rehabilitation strategies.
  • General and paediatric surgery: hernias, appendicitis, congenital conditions, both planned and urgent surgeries.
  • Injuries and trauma: bruises, fractures, sprains, soft tissue damage, wound care, dressing, referral when in-person care is required.
  • Oncological surgery: diagnosis review, treatment planning, and long-term follow-up.
  • Obesity treatment and weight management: a medical approach to weight loss, including assessment of underlying causes, evaluation of comorbidities, development of a personalised plan (nutrition, physical activity, pharmacotherapy if needed), and ongoing progress monitoring.
  • Imaging interpretation: analysis of ultrasound, CT, MRI, and X-ray results, surgical planning based on imaging data.
  • Second opinions and medical navigation: clarifying diagnoses, reviewing current treatment plans, helping patients choose the best course of action.

Experience and qualifications:

  • 12+ years of clinical experience in university hospitals in Germany and Spain.
  • International education: Ukraine – Germany – Spain.
  • Member of the German Society of Surgeons (BDC).
  • Certified in radiological diagnostics and robotic surgery.
  • Active participant in international medical conferences and research.

Dr Yakovenko explains complex topics in a clear, accessible way. He works collaboratively with patients to analyse health issues and make evidence-based decisions. His approach is grounded in clinical excellence, scientific accuracy, and respect for each individual.

If you are unsure about a diagnosis, preparing for surgery, or want to discuss your test results – Dr Yakovenko will help you evaluate your options and move forward with confidence.

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Family medicine13 years of experience

Dr. Lina Travkina is a licensed family and preventive medicine doctor based in Italy. She provides online consultations for adults and children, supporting patients across all stages of care – from acute symptom management to long-term health monitoring and prevention.

Areas of medical care include:

  • Respiratory conditions: colds, flu, acute and chronic bronchitis, mild to moderate pneumonia, bronchial asthma.
  • ENT and eye conditions: sinusitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis, otitis, infectious and allergic conjunctivitis.
  • Digestive issues: gastritis, acid reflux (GERD), IBS, dyspepsia, bloating, constipation, diarrhoea, functional bowel symptoms, intestinal infections.
  • Urological and infectious diseases: acute and recurrent cystitis, bladder and kidney infections, prevention of recurrent UTIs, asymptomatic bacteriuria.
  • Chronic conditions: hypertension, diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, metabolic syndrome, thyroid disorders, excess weight.
  • Neurological and general symptoms: headache, migraine, dizziness, fatigue, sleep disturbances, reduced concentration, anxiety, asthenia.
  • Chronic pain support: back, neck, joint, and muscle pain, tension syndromes, pain associated with osteochondrosis and chronic conditions.

Additional care areas:

  • Preventive consultations and check-up planning.
  • Medical advice and follow-up consultations.
  • Test interpretation and diagnostic guidance.
  • Structured support for undiagnosed complaints.
  • Second opinion on diagnoses and treatment plans.
  • Nutritional and lifestyle support for vitamin deficiencies, anaemia, metabolic issues.
  • Post-operative recovery support and pain management.
  • Preconception counselling and postpartum support.
  • Immunity support and strategies to reduce frequency of infections.

Dr. Travkina combines evidence-based medicine with an attentive, personalised approach. Her consultations focus not only on treatment, but also on prevention, recovery, and long-term wellbeing.

If during the consultation it becomes clear that your case requires in-person assessment or specialised care outside of her scope, the session will be terminated and the payment fully refunded.

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Nuno Tavares Lopes

Family medicineGeneral medicine18 years of experience

Dr. Nuno Tavares Lopes is a licensed physician in Portugal with 17 years of experience in emergency medicine, family and general practice, and public health. He is the Director of Medical and Public Health Services at an international healthcare network and serves as an external consultant for the WHO and ECDC.

  • Emergency care: infections, fever, chest/abdominal pain, minor injuries, paediatric emergencies
  • Family medicine: hypertension, diabetes, cholesterol, chronic disease management
  • Travel medicine: pre-travel advice, vaccinations, fit-to-fly certificates, travel-related illnesses
  • Sexual and reproductive health: PrEP, STD prevention, counselling, treatment
  • Weight management and wellness: personalised weight loss programmes, lifestyle guidance
  • Skin and ENT issues: acne, eczema, allergies, rashes, sore throat, sinusitis
  • Pain management: acute and chronic pain, post-surgical care
  • Public health: prevention, health screenings, long-term monitoring
  • Sick leave (Baixa médica) connected to Segurança Social in Portugal
  • IMT medical certificates for driving licence exchange
Dr. Nuno Tavares Lopes provides medical support for patients using GLP-1 medications (Mounjaro, Wegovy, Ozempic, Rybelsus) as part of a weight loss strategy. He offers individualised treatment planning, regular follow-up, dose adjustment, and advice on combining medication with sustainable lifestyle changes. Consultations follow the medical standards accepted in Europe.

Dr. Lopes also provides interpretation of medical tests, follow-up care for complex patients, and multilingual support. Whether for urgent concerns or long-term care, he helps patients act with clarity and confidence.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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THROMBOCID 1mg/g OINTMENT does not require a prescription in Spain. You can check with a doctor online whether this medicine may be appropriate for your situation.

What is the active substance in THROMBOCID 1mg/g OINTMENT?

The active ingredient in THROMBOCID 1mg/g OINTMENT is pentosan polysulfate sodium. This information helps identify medicines with the same composition but different brand names.

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THROMBOCID 1mg/g OINTMENT is manufactured by Lacer S.A.. Pharmacy brands and packaging may differ depending on the distributor.

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What are the alternatives to THROMBOCID 1mg/g OINTMENT?

Other medicines with the same active substance (pentosan polysulfate sodium) include THROMBOCID FORTE 5 mg/g OINTMENT, TROMBOBEN 1 mg/g CREAM, TROMBOBEN FORTE 5 mg/g CREAM. These may have different brand names or formulations but contain the same therapeutic ingredient. Always consult a doctor before switching or starting a new medicine.

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