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Venusmin 300 Tablet

Manufacturer :  Walter Bushnell
Medicine Composition :  Diosmin
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Venusmin 300 Tablet

Venusmin 300 Tablet is a flavonoid semi-synthetic drug that is used in the treatment of blood vessel disorders like venous stasis, varicose veins, lymphedema, etc. Additionally, it helps to control and treat internal hemorrhoids and excessive thinning of the blood.

It has several ways that it affects the body. Venusmin 300 Tablet helps in the vasoconstriction of vein walls by extending the effect of norepinephrine on these walls. This helps in improving circulation through veins.

Venusmin 300 Tablet also has a similar effect on the lymph vessels thus improving lymphatic drainage as well. Additionally, by reducing prostaglandin levels in the body it helps in bringing down the inflammation. The usage of the drug has some common side effects like abdominal pain, diarrhea, headache which improve gradually with time.

Venusmin 300 Tablet is contraindicated in the case of problems like kidney disease, diarrhea, sarcoidosis, high calcium levels in the blood, kidney stones, Addison's disease, high amount of potassium in the blood, Thomson disease, etc.

While information about the interaction of Venusmin 300 Tablet with drugs, food, and alcohol is unavailable, it is still recommended to consult with a doctor prior to usage of the drug as the dosage will depend upon the medical history of the person and health conditions like pregnancy, pre-existing diseases, etc.

    What are the uses of Venusmin 300 Tablet

    • Varicose Veins

    • Piles

    • Swelling Of The Hands, Ankles, Feet Or Lower Legs

    What are the contraindications of Venusmin 300 Tablet ?

    • Allergy

    • Increased Blood Calcium Levels

    • Kidney Disease

    • Severe Diarrhea

    What are the side effects of Venusmin 300 Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Venusmin 300 Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Please consult your doctor before using this medication if you are pregnant.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Please consult your doctor before using this medication if you are breastfeeding a baby.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the medication.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the medication.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the medication.

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The duration of effect lasts for 6-8 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The onset of action occurs anytime between 30 minutes to one hour after taking it.

    • Is it habit forming?

      There are no habit forming tendencies reported with this pill.

    What are the substitutes for Venusmin 300 Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Venusmin 300 Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose of the medication, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      In case of overdose, contact your doctor immediately.

    How does this medication work?

    The medication is a semisynthetic drug to treat venous disease. The drug reduces venous capacitance and distensibility by delaying norepinephrine’s vasoconstriction effect on the vein walls.

      What are the interactions of Venusmin 300 Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        When taken with alcohol, Venusmin 300 Tablet can increase the patients risk of developing liver problems.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Do not use this medication in combination with Chlorzoxazone, Fexofenadine and Diclofenac.
      • Interaction with Disease

        It can have negative interactions with certain diseases. These include kidney problems, Addison’s disease, Thomson disease, kidney stones and elevated levels of potassium in the blood.
      • Interaction with Food

        There are no negative interactions with food.

      FAQs about Venusmin 300 Tablet

      • Ques : What is Venusmin 300 Tablet?

        Ans : This medication is a medication that has Diosmin as an active element present in it.

      • Ques : What is the use of Venusmin 300 Tablet?

        Ans : It is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Haemorrhoids, Venous ulcers, Deep vein thrombosis, Chronic venous insufficiency, Spider veins, Edema and Stasis dermatitis.

      • Ques : What are the side effects of Venusmin 300 Tablet?

        Ans : Venous thrombosis, Phlebitis, Gastrointestinal disturbances, Headache, Rash, Cramps in lower limb, Dyspepsia, Stomach upset, Swelling of the extremities are possible side-effects which may occur.

      • Ques : Does Venusmin 300 Tablet lower or raise blood pressure?

        Ans : The medication acts by dilating the blood vessels, it is not known to lower or raise blood pressure.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Venusmin 300 Tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 day to 3 months, before noticing an improvement in the condition.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Venusmin 300 Tablet?

        Ans : The duration of effect for this medicine is dependent on the severity of the patient’s condition. Therefore the frequency of usage of this medication will vary from person to person.

      • Ques : Should I use Venusmin 300 Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : The action of salts involved in this medication, do not depend on whether taking it pre-meal or post-meal.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Venusmin 300 Tablet?

        Ans : This medication contains salts which are suitable to store only at room temperature, as keeping this medication above that, can cause an inadequate effect. Protect it from moisture and light.

      References

      • Diosmin- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 24 April 2019]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/diosmin

      • Diosmin- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2018 [Cited 27 April 2019]. Available from:

        https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB08995

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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