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Dacolfort 500mg drug contains the main active ingredient is Diosmin - Hesperidin. The drug is effective in the treatment of varicose veins and lymphatic vessels. To ensure effective use, patients need to strictly follow the instructions of the doctor, professional pharmacist.
1. What is Dacolfort 500mg?
Dacolfort 500mg medicine contains the main active ingredient is Diosmin - Hesperidin and excipients just enough for one tablet. The drug is manufactured by Danapha Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company in the form of key-coated tablets with packing specifications of 3 blisters x 10 tablets.
Thanks to that, Dacolfort 500mg is indicated in the following cases:
Treatment of symptoms of venous insufficiency, lymphatic vessels (leg pain, heavy legs, uncomfortable legs every morning) symptoms associated with acute hemorrhoids. Accordingly, Dacolfort 500mg is also contraindicated in the following cases:
Patients with hypersensitivity to the components of the drug or sulphonamides.
Patient has a history of Quincke's edema. Children. Pregnant women and lactating women. Untreated decompensated heart failure, hypokalemia. Patients with severe liver and kidney failure.
2. How to use and dose Dacolfort 500mg
Patients need to take the pill directly and take it right after a meal. In addition, it is necessary to strictly follow the instructions of the doctor. In addition, you can refer to the manufacturer's recommended dose below:
People with venous insufficiency: 1 tablet / time x 2 times / day. People with acute hemorrhoids: 6 tablets per day for the first 4 days. The next 3 days 4 tablets each day. It should be noted: The dose of Dacolfort 500mg above is for reference only, patients need to follow the doctor's instructions, absolutely do not change the dosage, how to use it to avoid causing side effects and dangerous drug interactions.
3. How to deal with missed dose, overdose Dacolfort 500mg
If the patient misses a dose, take it as soon as he remembers. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose of Dacolfort 500mg as usual. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
Dacolfort 500mg is less toxic even at very high doses. Accordingly, there are also cases where an overdose can worsen the symptoms of side effects.
Currently, there are no reports of an overdose of Dacolfort 500mg and specific treatment measures. Therefore, it is necessary to monitor and notify the doctor immediately for timely monitoring and support.
4. Undesirable effects when using Dacolfort 500mg
During the use of Dacolfort 500mg, patients may experience some of the following side effects:
Nervous system disorders: Rarely, side effects such as dizziness, irritability, headache. Digestive system disorders: Diarrhea, dyspepsia, nausea, vomiting. Colitis. Skin and subcutaneous tissue: Rash, pruritus, urticaria. Because the above side effects have not listed all the possible side effects during the use of Dacolfort 500mg medicine. Therefore, immediately notify your doctor of any strange symptoms, unwanted effects encountered when using Dacolfort 500mg
5. Dacolfort 500mg . drug interactions
To ensure safety, it is necessary to pay attention to some of the following Dacolfort 500mg drug interactions:
Dacolfort 500mg should not be used in combination with lithium. Caution when taking Dacolfort 500mg with potassium salts, potassium-sparing diuretics, anesthetics, arrhythmias, antihypertensive drugs To ensure safety, patients should inform their doctor about any What medications are you taking before taking Dacolfort 500mg?
6. Notes when using and how to store
In the process of using Dacolfort, patients should pay attention to the following:
Using Dacolfort on pregnant and lactating women: Do not use the drug for this subject because there are no studies. drug effects on the mother and fetus. Driving and operating machines: Because Dacolfort can cause side effects related to the autonomic nervous system, users should be cautious when using Dacolfort for people who often drive or operate machines. hook and work at height. Store Dacolfort in dry conditions, avoid direct light, temperature below 30 degrees Celsius. Keep medicine out of reach of small children. Do not use expired Dacolfort medicine In case of acute hemorrhoid treatment with Dacolfort, special attention should be paid to:
Do not treat Dacolfort for a long time or use it as a substitute for specific treatment. other symptoms of anal disease If the symptoms of the disease do not disappear quickly after taking Dacolfort (within 15 days), the patient should conduct an anal examination and review the treatment method. In the case of treatment of venous circulatory disorders: Patients need to combine a healthy lifestyle. Avoid sun exposure, high temperatures or standing for too long or being overweight. In summary, Dacolfort 500mg drug contains the main active ingredient, Diosmin - Hesperidin. The drug is effective in the treatment of varicose veins, lymphatic vessels. To ensure effective use, patients need to strictly follow the instructions of the doctor, professional pharmacist.
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