I have varicose veins in legs and had undergone laser surgery. Thereafter had thrombosis in two times in last 4 years. Second time it was in Jan 2018. Now doctor advises to take acitrom medicine for life long. I need to know is there any alternative to it. Also what are side effects of taking this medicine for long.

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