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Dacolfort 500mg drug is packaged in a box of 3 blisters x 10 tablets and made in the form of a tablet. Each tablet contains Diosmin hesperidin 500mg and excipients just enough. How should Dacolfort be best used?
1. Effects of the drug Dacolfort
Dacolfort drug has the main ingredients Diosmin and Hesperidin with the following main effects:
Active ingredient Diosmin is a Biflavonoid derivative of Hesperidin that occurs a lot in the orange and lemon family. The drug has a great effect on the circulatory system to reduce the tension and stasis of the veins. In addition, the drug normalizes the permeability and increases the strength of capillaries. Active ingredient Hesperidin is a flavonoid that helps prevent platelet adhesion and increases capillary permeability. The drug also combats vascular disorders and stabilizes the vessel wall. Dacolfort drug is used in the treatment of diseases such as:
Treatment of symptoms related to the decline of veins and lymphatic vessels such as: leg pain, severe leg discomfort,... Treatment of symptoms associated related to acute hemorrhoids.
2. How to use Dacolfort 500
2.1. How to use The drug is taken directly as a whole tablet. The dose should be taken immediately after a meal. 2.2. Dosage The dose of Dacolfort 500mg is prescribed by the doctor. You can refer to the recommended dose on the manufacturer's drug leaflet.
For people with venous insufficiency: the maximum dose is 1 tablet / time and 2 times a day. For people with acute hemorrhoids: the first 4 days of use is 6 tablets / day, the next 3 days 4 tablets / day. 2.3. When you forget to take a dose of Dacolfort, take it as soon as you remember it as soon as possible. However, if the next dose is close to the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose as scheduled. Never take an extra dose on your own to make up for the missed dose.
2.4. Treatment of Overdosage Dacolfort is very toxic even at very high doses. However, an overdose of the drug can make the symptoms of the side effect worse.
In this case, you need to report it to the doctor for follow-up and timely handling measures.
3. Contraindications to taking Dacolfort 500mg
Do not use Dacolfort in the following cases:
Have a history of allergy or hypersensitivity to Diosmin, Hesperidin or any of the ingredients in the drug. Have a history of Quincke's edema Young children Pregnant women Women who are breastfeeding People with untreated heart failure People with hypokalemia People with severe liver failure People with severe kidney failure
4. Undesirable effects when using Dacolfort
During the treatment with Dacolfort, there will be some possible side effects such as:
Diarrhea Indigestion Vomiting / nausea Colitis Abdominal pain Dizziness Dizziness Skin itching Urticaria Facial swelling Angioedema When encountered Any unusual side effects symptoms, you should notify your doctor immediately to minimize the risk of unwanted happening.
5. Dacolfort drug interactions
Dacolfort brand-name drug has drug interactions when used with other drugs such as:
Should not be combined with Lithium Be careful when used with potassium salts, diuretics, anesthetics, blood pressure medications and arrhythmic drugs. To increase effectiveness and ensure safety, inform your doctor or pharmacist of any medications you are taking, including prescription and nonprescription drugs.
6. Notes when using Dacolfort and how to store it
Dacolfort 500mg should not be used in pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Be careful when using the drug in case of driving and operating machinery, working at height. Because the drug can cause side effects related to the autonomic nervous system.
Store the medicine in a dry condition away from direct light, the temperature is below 30 degrees C.
Keep the medicine on high and out of the reach of small children.
Do not use the drug when the expiry date or signs of drug damage appear such as: moldy, watery, discolored, ..
In the case of acute hemorrhoids treatment should not be treated for a long time. If treatment with Dacolfort but 15 days does not work, you should go to an anal examination and check the treatment.
In the case of venous circulatory disorders, it is necessary to combine a healthy lifestyle. You should avoid sun exposure, standing for too long or being too heavy.
The above article is useful information that has been filtered and compiled in detail to send to readers. If you are and are about to use Dacolfort 500mg, please learn carefully about the uses, usage and notes of the drug before use.
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