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Eflo 500Mg Capsule

Manufacturer :  Winsome Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Calcium Dobesilate
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Eflo 500Mg Capsule

Eflo 500Mg Capsule helps in treating piles and varicose veins. It also helps in improving the blood flow by decreasing the thickness of the blood. It is advised to consume this medication by food. You must not stop taking this drug suddenly without talking to your doctor first.

Patients who are pregnant or lactating mothers are advised to inform the doctor before using this medication. Take it as per dose and duration suggested by your medical practitioner. Immediately take medical help if you notice an allergic reaction like skin rash, fever, nausea, and vomiting.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Physician before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of Eflo 500Mg Capsule

    • Piles

    • Varicose Veins

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Physician before using this medicine.

    What are the contraindications of Eflo 500Mg Capsule ?

    • Hypersensitivity

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Physician before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of Eflo 500Mg Capsule ?

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Physician before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of Eflo 500Mg Capsule

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      It may differ from person to person. You should consult about it with the doctor to get the suitable dosage prescriptions.

    • What is the onset of action?

      It is yet to be estimated.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Pregnant women are advised to consult a doctor before consuming this drug.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No, the medicine is not habit-forming or addictive.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Lactating mothers are advised to take medical help before consuming this medication.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      It is advisable that you do not indulge in driving while on this medication since there is a possibility of you experiencing drowsy or calm and thus affecting your driving skills.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      No relevant information is available.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      No relevant information is available.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Physician before using this medicine.

    What are the substitutes for Eflo 500Mg Capsule ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Eflo 500Mg Capsule , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Physician before using this medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      It is advisable that you do not miss a dosage since there is just one dose per day. Consume the missed dosage as soon as you remember.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      In case of an overdose, you may consult the doctor immediately.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Physician before using this medicine.

    Where is the Eflo 500Mg Capsule approved?

    • India

    • United States

    • Japan

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Physician before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    It works on the walls of the small vessel and decreases their leakage and fragility. This drug also improves blood flow by decreasing the viscosity/thickness of blood.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a General Physician before using this medicine.

      What are the interactions of Eflo 500Mg Capsule ?

      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

        Using alcohol while taking this drug is not recommended. Any activity requiring a high level of mental alertness should be avoided in such cases.
      • Interaction with Others

        Information not available.

      FAQs about Eflo 500Mg Capsule

      • Ques : What are the other side-effects of Eflo 500Mg Capsule besides hypersensitivity?

        Ans : Eflo 500Mg Capsule may cause diarrhea, vertigo, headache, fever, skin rash, irregular heartbeats, nausea, vomiting, and chills.

      • Ques : Does Eflo 500Mg Capsule affect bell cell count?

        Ans : It is important to closely monitor patients that are taking Eflo 500Mg Capsule as it tends to lower the white blood cell counts. It is advised to not take Eflo 500Mg Capsule with an already low blood cell count. Regular checkups and tests are important with Eflo 500Mg Capsule.

      • Ques : Does Eflo 500Mg Capsule cause Renal failure?

        Ans : Eflo 500Mg Capsule may worsen the condition, or cause renal failure in patients with preexisting/history of the disease. Hence, it should be used with care, regular tests must be taken. Additionally, alternative medication may also be prescribed.

      • Ques : What are the storage conditions of Eflo 500Mg Capsule?

        Ans : Eflo 500Mg Capsule should be stored at or below room temperature in its original packaging.

      • Ques : Should Eflo 500Mg Capsule be taken with a meal or with no meal?

        Ans : It is advised to take Eflo 500Mg Capsule with food as it improves the absorption of the drug in the body.

      • Ques : What is the prescribed dosage of Eflo 500Mg Capsule?

        Ans : The prescribed dosage of Eflo 500Mg Capsule for an adult is 0.5 to 1 g daily in divided dosage for adults.

      • Ques : Can Eflo 500Mg Capsule be used to treat venous ulcers?

        Ans : There is a hypothesis that Eflo 500Mg Capsule might be effective in the treatment of venous ulcers but there is not enough research done on it to support the theory.

      References

      • Calcium dobesilate-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 10 June 2022].Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/calcium%20dobesilate

      • Calcium dobesilate-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 10 June 2022].Available from:

        https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13529

      • CALCIUM DOBESILATE tablet,solution-DailyMed [Internet].dailymed.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 10 June 2022].Available from:

        https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/search.cfm?labeltype=all&query=CALCIUM+DOBESILATE

      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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