Hepaven gel contains natural sodium heparin which, due to its anticoagulant action, helps prevent the formation of blood clots in superficial vessels and supports the improvement of local microcirculation. Its anti-inflammatory effect helps relieve the sensation of heavy legs.
Product information
| Active substance | Heparin sodium 500 IU/g |
|---|---|
| Therapeutic Class | Cosmetic product |
| Therapeutic indications | Hepaven gel contains natural sodium heparin which, due to its anticoagulant action, helps prevent the formation of blood clots in superficial vessels and supports the improvement of local microcirculation. Its anti-inflammatory effect helps relieve the sensation of heavy legs. |
| Pack size | Box containing one aluminum tube of 45 ml gel Box containing one aluminum tube of 100 ml gel. |
| Method and route of administration | Gently massage the gel into the affected area until absorbed. For application on the legs, massage from the bottom upwards. Apply 1–3 times daily to intact skin only (do not apply to open wounds). In cases of venous inflammation, the affected area should not be massaged. Apply a thin layer of gel and cover with an occlusive or elastic bandage. |
| Legal status | No prescription required |
| Shelf life | 2 years from date of manufacture 6 weeks after first opening |
| Marketing status | Currently marketed |