THROMBIN TOPICAL RECOMBINANT (RECOTHROM) Nursing Considerations

What is the generic name?

THROMBIN TOPICAL RECOMBINANT

What is the Trade Name for THROMBIN TOPICAL RECOMBINANT?

RECOTHROM

What are the Indications for THROMBIN TOPICAL RECOMBINANT?

• 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE RECOTHROM Thrombin topical (Recombinant), is a topical thrombin indicated to aid hemostasis whenever oozing blood and minor bleeding from capillaries and small venules is accessible and control of bleeding by standard surgical techniques (such as suture, ligature, or cautery) is ineffective or impractical in adults and pediatric populations greater than or equal to one month of age. RECOTHROM may be used in conjunction with an absorbable gelatin sponge, USP. RECOTHROM Thrombin topical (Recombinant), is a topical thrombin indicated to aid hemostasis whenever oozing blood and minor bleeding from capillaries and small venules is accessible and control of bleeding by standard surgical techniques (such as suture, ligature, or cautery) is ineffective or impractical in adults and pediatric populations greater than or equal to one month of age. (1) RECOTHROM may be used in conjunction with an absorbable gelatin sponge, USP. (1)

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