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The information on this sheet is based on approvals granted by the Japanese regulatory authority. Approval details may vary by country. Medicines have adverse reactions (risks) as well as efficacies (benefits). It is important to minimize adverse reactions and maximize efficacy. To obtain a better therapeutic response, patients should understand their medication and cooperate with the treatment.
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Brand name :
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FIBLAST Spray 500
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Active ingredient:
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Trafermin(genetical recombination)
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Print on wrapping:
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フィブラストスプレー500μg
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Effects of this medicine
This medicine binds specifically to FGF (fibroblast growth factor) receptor in vascular endothelial cell or fibroblast cell that plays an important role in process to heal wounds. It shows vascularization or granulation to prompt pressure ulcer or skin ulcer healing.
It is usually used to treat pressure ulcer (bedsore) and skin ulcer.
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Before using this medicine, be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist
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If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch, rash, etc.) to any medicines.
If you have malignant tumor at the applied site.
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If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)
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Dosing schedule (How to take this medicine)
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Your dosing schedule prescribed by your doctor is << to be written by a healthcare professional>>
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In general, apply the following dose at a time, once a day, about 5cm apart from the affected area using a special device. If the maximum diameter of the ulcer (wound) is less than 6cm, apply 5 sprays (30 mcg of the active ingredient). If the maximum diameter of the ulcer is more than 6cm, apply 5 sprays to the same site of ulcer and repeat the application. Strictly follow the instructions.
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Apply this medicine after sterilizing or cleaning up the affected area.
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If you miss a dose, apply a dose as soon as possible when you noticed. You should not apply two doses at one time.
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If you accidentally use more than your prescribed dose, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
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Do not stop using this medicine unless your doctor instructs you to do so.
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Precautions while taking this medicine
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Possible adverse reactions to this medicine
The most commonly reported adverse reactions include stimulating feeling/pain on sprayed site, redness, itch and increase of effusion. If any of these symptoms occur, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
The symptoms described below are rarely seen as initial symptoms of the adverse reactions indicated in brackets. If any of these symptoms occur, stop taking this medicine and see your doctor immediately.
No pertinent entries.
The above symptoms do not describe all the adverse reactions to this medicine. Consult with your doctor or pharmacist if you notice any symptoms of concern other than those listed above.
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Storage conditions and other information
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Store at 10℃ or below in a cold dark place such as refrigerator in a storage bag with put the lucent cap on. Store away from freezing. Do not use any medicine that has stored for more than 2 weeks after opening for the stability.
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Discard the remainder. Do not store them.
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