Daflon 500mg Tablet 10'S

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Key Information

Generic Name

Generic Name Diosmin 500 mg+Hesperidine 50 mg+Micronised Purified Flavonoid Fraction 500 mg

Manufacturer

Servier India PVT LTD (Formerly Known As Serdia Pharmaceuticals (India) Pvt Ltd)

Variant

10 Tablet(s) in a Strip

Country of Origin

India

Detailed Information

Introduction

DAFLON 500MG TABLET is combination of Diosmin, Hesperidine, and Micronised Purified Flavonoid Fraction which belongs to the group of medicines called Venotonic and Vasculoprotector agents. It is used to manage venous circulation disorders and relieve the symptoms of acute hemorrhoidal attack. Venous circulation disorder is a condition causing damage to the veins due to raised blood pressure in

Uses

OF DAFLON 500MG TABLET Manage disorders of venous circulation disorders and relieve the symptoms of acute hemorrhoidal attack

How It Works

DAFLON 500MG TABLET works by work by exerting a dual action on the vein circulation system: at vein and venule (small veins) level. It increases venous tone and exerts an anti-stasis action, thereby improving the blood circulation in them. At the microcirculatory level, it optimizes the capillary (smallest blood vessels) permeability, thereby reducing blood pooling. It also reduces the release of certain inflammatory agents, thereby reducing swelling in veins.

Directions for Use

Take DAFLON 500MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with the glass of water at mealtimes. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.

Side Effects

DAFLON 500MG TABLET are diarrhoea, indigestion, nausea, vomiting, sleeplessness, dizziness, tiredness, and anxiety. Contact your doctor or a nearby hospital if any of the conditions worsen. USES OF DAFLON 500MG TABLET Manage disorders of venous circulation disorders and relieve the symptoms of acute hemorrhoidal attack HOW DAFLON 500MG TABLET WORKSDAFLON 500MG TABLET works by work by exerting a dual action on the vein circulation system: at vein and venule (small veins) level. It increases venous tone and exerts an anti-stasis action, thereby improving the blood circulation in them. At the microcirculatory level, it optimizes the capillary (smallest blood vessels) permeability, thereby reducing blood pooling. It also reduces the release of certain inflammatory agents, thereby reducing swelling in veins. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake DAFLON 500MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with the glass of water at mealtimes. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF DAFLON 500MG TABLETCOMMON diarrhoea indigestion nausea vomiting sleeplessness dizziness tiredness anxiety cramps drowsiness awareness of heartbeat low blood pressure UNCOMMON colitis (inflammation of intestinal swelling) RARE dizziness headache malaise rash itching urticaria (itchy welts) feeling of being unwell sensation of spinning Stop taking DAFLON 500MG TABLET and contact your doctor if you experience any of the following side effects: signs of angioedema (serious allergic reaction) such as swelling of face, lips, and eyelids

Warnings & Precautions

& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYMonitoring requiredDAFLON 500MG TABLET is not recommended to be used in pregnant women unless it is considered clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before taking it. BREASTFEEDINGContraindicatedDAFLON 500MG TABLET is not recommended to be used in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking it. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESSafeDAFLON 500MG TABLET has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive and use machines. KIDNEYUse with CautionDAFLON 500MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with renal impairment. Consult your doctor before taking it. LIVERUse with CautionDAFLON 500MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with hepatic impairment. Consult your doctor before taking it. ALLERGYContraindicatedDAFLON 500MG TABLET is not recommended for use if you are allergic to micronized purified flavonoid fraction especially diosmin or hesperidin, or any other ingredients of this medicine. Consult your doctor before taking it. USE IN PEDIATRICSContraindicatedDAFLON 500MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (below 18 years). Consult your doctor before taking it. USE IN GERIATRICSUse with CautionDAFLON 500MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients (above 60 years). Consult your doctor before taking it. OTHERSDAFLON 500MG TABLET is not recommended for use if you: have rare hereditary problems such as galactose intolerance, the Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption

Drug Interactions

SA. Drug-Drug Interactions: Tell your doctor about all the medicines you use, including prescription and non-prescription medicines and herbal supplements. Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of DAFLON 500MG TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdose are diarrhoea, nausea, abdominal pain, itching, and rash. SYNOPSIS Drug : Diosmin, Hesperidine, and Micronised Purified Flavonoid Fraction Pharmacological Category : Venotonic/Vasculoprotector agents Therapeutic Indication : Venous circulation disorders, Symptoms of acute hemorrhoidal attack Dosage Forms : Tablet MORE INFORMATION Keep the medicine out of reach of children Store DAFLON 500MG TABLET at room temperature

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Daflon 500mg Tablet 10'S.

Q

What is DAFLON 500MG TABLET used for?

A

DAFLON 500MG TABLET is used to manage venous circulation disorders and relieve the symptoms of an acute hemorrhoidal attack. Venous circulation disorder is a condition caused by raised blood pressure inside the veins that causes damage to them. Acute hemorrhoidal attack is the flare-up of veins in the rectal area, causing too much pressure and swelling inside the affected veins in the rectal area. Consult your doctor before taking DAFLON 500MG TABLET.

Q

What happens if you take more DAFLON 500MG TABLET than your required dose?

A

If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much DAFLON 500MG TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of an overdose are diarrhoea, nausea, abdominal pain, itching, and a rash.

Q

What side effects are seen with DAFLON 500MG TABLET?

A

The common side effects associated with the use of DAFLON 500MG TABLET are diarrhoea, indigestion, nausea, vomiting, sleeplessness, dizziness, tiredness, and anxiety. Contact your doctor or a nearby hospital if any of the conditions worsen.

Q

Who should avoid taking DAFLON 500MG TABLET?

A

DAFLON 500MG TABLET is not recommended for use if you are allergic to micronized, purified flavonoid fractions, especially diosmin or hesperidin, or any other ingredients of this medicine. DAFLON 500MG TABLET is not recommended to be used if you have rare hereditary problems such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency (lactose intolerance), or glucose-galactose malabsorption. DAFLON 500MG TABLET is also not recommended to be used in pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, children, or adolescents (under 18 years of age). Consult your doctor before taking DAFLON 500MG TABLET.

Q

Is DAFLON 500MG TABLET safe for use by pregnant and breastfeeding women?

A

DAFLON 500MG TABLET is not recommended to be used in pregnant women unless it is clearly necessary. It is also not recommended to be used by breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking DAFLON 500MG TABLET.

Q

How does DAFLON 500MG TABLET work?

A

DAFLON 500MG TABLET works by exerting a dual action on the vein circulation system: at the vein and venule (small veins) levels. It increases venous tone and exerts an anti-stasis action, thereby improving the blood circulation in them. At the microcirculatory level, it optimises capillary (the smallest blood vessels) permeability, thereby reducing blood pooling. It also reduces the release of certain inflammatory agents, thereby reducing swelling in the veins.

Q

What is the method of taking DAFLON 500MG TABLET?

A

Take DAFLON 500MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water at mealtimes. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will determine the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight, and disease condition.

Q

What if I forget to take my DAFLON 500MG TABLET dose?

A

If you forgot to take your DAFLON 500MG TABLET dose, take it as early as possible. Do not double up the dose to make up for the forgotten one. Consult your doctor before taking DAFLON 500MG TABLET.

Q

When should I stop taking DAFLON 500MG TABLET?

A

Take this medicine for 15 days to manage hemorrhoidal episodes. If your problem persists for longer than 15 days, it is necessary that you consult your doctor. Stop taking DAFLON 500MG TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience swelling of the face or mouth (angioedema) causing difficulty in breathing.

Q

How many times a day should I take DAFLON 500MG TABLET?

A

The usual dosage is 2 tablets daily, which is 1 tablet at midday and 1 tablet in the evening, at mealtimes. If you take DAFLON 500MG TABLET for relieving the symptoms of a hemorrhoidal attack, the usual dosage is 6 tablets per day for 4 days and then 4 tablets per day for the next 3 days.

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Last Updated

30 Mar 2023

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