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Daflon 1000 mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Serdia Pharmaceuticals India Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Diosmin
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Daflon 1000 mg Tablet

Daflon 1000 mg 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. Daflon 1000 mg Tablet helps in the vasoconstriction of vein walls by extending the effect of norepinephrine on these walls. This helps in improving circulation through veins.

Daflon 1000 MG 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.

Daflon 1000 mg 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 Daflon 1000 mg 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.

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    What are the uses of Daflon 1000 mg Tablet

    • Varicose Veins

    • Piles

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

    What are the contraindications of Daflon 1000 mg Tablet ?

    • Allergy

    • Kidney Disease

    • Severe Diarrhea

    • Increased Blood Calcium Levels

    What are the side effects of Daflon 1000 mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Daflon 1000 mg 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 Daflon 1000 MG medicine if you are pregnant.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Please consult your doctor before using Daflon 1000 MG 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 drug.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

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

    • Does this affect liver function?

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

    • 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 Daflon 1000 mg Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Daflon 1000 mg 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, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult a doctor in case of overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    Daflon 1000 MG medication is a semisynthetic drug to treat venous disease. It reduces venous capacitance and distensibility by delaying norepinephrine’s vasoconstriction effect on the vein walls. The drug also increases the intensity and frequency of lymphatic contractions thereby improving lymphatic drainage.

      What are the interactions of Daflon 1000 mg 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, Daflon 1000 mg 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

        Daflon 1000 MG 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 Daflon 1000 mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is Daflon 1000 mg Tablet?

        Ans : Daflon 1000 MG is a flavonoid semi-synthetic drug. It contains Diosmin and Methyl Hesperidin as active ingredients.

      • Ques : What is the use of Daflon 1000 mg Tablet?

        Ans : Daflon 1000 MG medicine is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like hemorrhoids, varicose veins, venous ulcers, poor circulation in the blood and deep vein thrombosis.

      • Ques : What are the side effects of Daflon 1000 mg Tablet?

        Ans : Possible side-effects include stomach pain, headache, cramps in lower limb, diarrhea and rash.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Daflon 1000 mg Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?

        Ans : Daflon 1000 MG medication should be consumed until the complete eradication of the disease. It is advised to use till the time directed by your doctor.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Daflon 1000 mg Tablet?

        Ans : The duration of effect for this medicine is dependent on the severity of the patient’s condition.

      • Ques : Should I use Daflon 1000 mg Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : The action of salts involved in Daflon 1000 MG does not depend on using it pre-meal or post-meal.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Daflon 1000 mg Tablet?

        Ans : Daflon 1000 MG Tab contains salts which are suitable to store at room temperature. 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.

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