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Please note that we do not distribute or sell Hirudoid Cream. The content provided on this webpage is intended solely for informational and educational purposes. It should not be construed as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendation. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalised medical advice and treatment options.

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Hirudoid Cream - welzo
Hirudoid Cream - welzo

Hirudoid Cream

Hirudoid Cream - welzo
Hirudoid Cream - welzo
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Hirudoid Cream is a heparinoid that relieves bruising (haematoma), phlebitis, varicose veins and vein inflammation (superficial...

Hirudoid Cream is a heparinoid that relieves bruising (haematoma), phlebitis, varicose veins and vein inflammation (superficial thrombophlebitis). 

Important information: Welzo does not offer controlled substances or all prescription items on the website. This page should only be regarded for informational purposes if this is a controlled substance or an item we do not offer for regulatory reasons.

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Description

What is Hirudoid Cream?

Hirudoid Cream is a cream that reduces inflammation of the skin or bruising caused by piles and varicose veins as well as increasing the healing process. It also soothes superficial bruising and haematoma.

How does it work?

Hirudoid Cream helps to prevent small blood clots from forming and reduces the swelling of the veins just under your skin.

Is Hirudoid Cream suitable for me?

If you're experiencing painful bruising and inflammation caused by haematoma, piles or varicose veins, Hirudoid Cream might be the right for you. Consult your physician for the best treatment.


The product images shown may represent the range of products, or be for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.

Side Effects

All medications can cause potential side effects, below we have listed some potential side effects, however, these do not always occur.

  • Rash


Disclaimer: This website does not constitute as medical advice, you should also consult with a doctor before taking medication. If you experience any major reactions to any medication you are taking, you must seek immediate medical attention.


Delivery

Next Day Delivery Guarantee

All orders placed before 14:00 on weekdays will be delivered the next working day. For the majority of the UK, medication will be dispatched by Royal Mail, Monday to Friday, if ordered before 14:00. Dispatches are sent using Royal Mail's Next-Day Tracked 24-Hour service. We will email you tracking information directly and you should receive your order the day after dispatch.

 

Our Discreet Packaging Promise

We know that many of our customers turn to us when they need personal medication, preferring to use our online service rather than shopping for the product face to face. That is why our delivery is always discreetly packaged in plain brown boxes or enveloped. You will not have to worry about any content descriptions, and the package will be for your eyes only!

Dosage

Commonly Used Dosage Guidelines for Hirudoid Cream

  • Apply enough cream to form a thin layer over the affected area of the skin.
  • This product can be applied up to 4 times a day.
  • Wash your hands thoroughly after use.

Hirudoid Cream is for external use only for children and adults, do not use these products to treat haemorrhoids in children under the age of 12 years. Not to be applied to areas of broken skin.


Disclaimer: This website does not provide medical advice. No information listed on this website is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or treatment before undergoing a new health care regimen, and never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.

Please note the information below is intended for general knowledge, please read the patient information leaflet and/or the information provided by a healthcare professional for more specific guidance. This information should not substitute medical advice.

Can I get Hirudoid Cream on the NHS?

Whether or not you can get Hirudoid Cream on the NHS is dependent on your local guidelines and eligibility status. It is best to contact your local GP service if you are unsure of whether you can get Hirudoid Cream from the NHS.

Can you get Hirudoid Cream over the counter?

No, you can’t get Hirudoid Cream over the counter without a prescription or consultation. Hirudoid Cream is a regulated medication so all purchases need to have a prescription and/or suitable consultation form completed.

Can I buy Hirudoid Cream online even if I have never taken it before?

A prescribing pharmacist will need to review your consultation form before the medication can be dispatched.

Is Hirudoid Cream safe?

If you have been prescribed Hirudoid Cream then it is at the discretion of the prescriber.

However, all medications can potentially have adverse effects and should be taken exactly as prescribed. If you experience any side effects when taking Hirudoid Cream then you should contact a doctor immediately.

Are there any foods that should be avoided when taking Hirudoid Cream?

We recommend you read the patient information leaflet for this product thoroughly before taking the treatment. This is essential to understanding any interactions that can occur and to take the medication safely.

Can I buy Hirudoid Cream from Boots?

It is generally possible to purchase medication, including Hirudoid Cream, from UK pharmacies like Boots. However, I recommend checking the Boots website or contacting Boots directly for the most current and accurate information. Remember to consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new medication.

Can I buy Hirudoid Cream from Superdrug?

If you would like to buy Hirudoid Cream, you will need to check availability on the Superdrug website.

Can I buy Hirudoid Cream from Amazon?

Amazon does not sell medication such as Hirudoid Cream, as they are not a pharmacy service provider. Always check with Amazon to see what they sell.

How long does Hirudoid Cream take to work?

The time it takes for a Hirudoid Cream to work can vary greatly depending on several factors, such as the strength, the individual's age, weight, and overall health, as well as any potential interactions with other medications or substances. Generally, the effects of Hirudoid Cream may be noticeable within the time frame outlined by the prescribing pharmacist. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and instructions provided by your healthcare professional, and to consult them if you have any concerns or questions about the medication's efficacy or possible side effects.

How effective is Hirudoid Cream?

The effectiveness of Hirudoid Cream can vary significantly depending on various factors, such as the dosage, the condition being treated, the individual's age, weight, and overall health, as well as the presence of any other medications or substances that might interact with it. While some medications may be highly effective for certain individuals and conditions, others might experience a lesser degree of benefit or may require adjustments to the dosage or additional treatments to achieve the desired results.

What are the risks of taking Hirudoid Cream?

At Welzo, we are dedicated to providing our customers with accurate and comprehensive information about medications. We believe that understanding the potential risks and side effects associated with a medication is essential for making informed decisions about your health. This guide outlines some general considerations for assessing the risks of medication and includes references to the National Health Service (NHS) for further information.

  1. Read the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL): Every medication comes with a Patient Information Leaflet, which provides essential details about the drug, its uses, and potential side effects. Be sure to read this leaflet carefully before starting any new medication. The Electronic medicines compendium has a list of patient leaflets. you can visit by heading to medicines.org
  2. Be aware of potential side effects: All medications have the potential to cause side effects, ranging from mild and short-lived symptoms to more serious, long-lasting issues. It's important to understand the possible side effects of a medication and how to manage them. The NHS has a helpful resource on managing medication side effects, while also speaking to a healthcare professional is important in understanding any potential risks of taking Hirudoid Cream.
  3. Interactions with other medications: Some medications may interact with others, leading to increased side effects or reduced effectiveness. Make sure to inform your healthcare professional about all the medications and supplements you are currently taking. The NHS offers a useful tool for checking potential drug interactions here.
  4. Contraindications and precautions: Certain medical conditions or factors may make it unsafe for you to take a particular medication. Before starting any new medication, inform your healthcare professional about your medical history and any current health issues. The NHS provides more information about contraindications and precautions here.
  5. Appropriate use and dosage: It's crucial to follow the prescribed dosage and instructions for taking a medication to ensure its effectiveness and minimise the risk of side effects. The NHS has a useful guide on using medicines safely here.
  6. Monitoring and follow-up: Some medications require regular monitoring or follow-up appointments with your healthcare professional to ensure their safety and effectiveness. Be sure to schedule and attend these appointments as needed.

Can I buy Hirudoid Cream in the UK?

Yes, you can buy Hirudoid Cream in the UK with a valid prescription and or consultation form. Hirudoid Cream is available in the UK for purchase from local pharmacies with a valid prescription and or consultation. It is imperative that you ensure that the pharmacy you are buying the products from is licensed and registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).

Are Hirudoid Cream users satisfied with the product?

We have a list of reviews from customers taking Hirudoid Cream at the bottom of this page. For more information of the reviews of Hirudoid Cream head over to drugs.com for further details.

Can I buy Hirudoid Cream from an online pharmacy?

This is dependent on your eligibility for the medication.

How much does Hirudoid Cream cost?

The costs of Hirudoid Cream are listed at the top of the page. Pricing is provided as a reference as we do not sell Hirudoid Cream.

Does Hirudoid affect contraception?

Heparinoid does not affect any type of contraception, including the combined pill and emergency contraception.

Can Hirudoid cream remove scars?

Hirudoid Cream can loosen and soften scar tissue as well reduce the redness. 

Is Hirudoid Cream safe to use while pregnant?

Yes, Hirudoid Cream is safe to use while pregnant.

Can I drink alcohol while using Hirudoid Cream?

Yes, you can drink alcohol while using Hirudoid Cream.

Customer Reviews

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Catalina Tillotson

I was hesitant to try the product, but am now a firm believer in its effectiveness after seeing the results for myself.