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|Articles|September 1, 2022
Daily OTC Pearl: BleedCEASE
Author(s)Saro Arakelians, PharmD
BleedCEASE is intended to stop bleeding from cuts and nosebleeds.
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OTC/Lifestyle Pearl of the Day: BleedCEASE
Indication: BleedCEASE is intended to stop bleeding from cuts and nosebleeds.
Insight:
- BleedCEASE comes in 5-count sterile packings.
- BleedCEASE uses natural fiber to release calcium, a clotting factor, upon contact with blood.
- The calcium accelerates the clotting process and continues to be released until the bleeding has stopped.
- Apply to the affected area.
- Keep away from children.
- Store at room temperature.
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