Daflon 1000 mg

Trade name:

Daflon 1000 mg

30 film coated tablets

Composition

Each tablet contains:

Micronized Purified Flavonoid Fraction — 1000 mg

Corresponds to:

Diosmin 90% — 900mg.

Flavonoids expressed as hesperidin 10% — 100mg.

Inactive ingredients:

Sodium starch glycolate, microcrystalline cellulose, gelatin, magnesium stearate, talc.

Properties

Flavonoids in Daflon work by blocking the action of chemical messengers (prostaglandins, thromboxane A2) which cause inflammation (swelling) of the veins. This improves blood flow in the veins and restores normal vein function.

Indications

Treatment of venous circulation disorders (heaviness, pain and fatigue of the legs). •Treatment of functional symptoms associated with acute attacks of hemorrhoids.

Treatment of menorrhagia and premenstrual syndrome.

Dosage and administration

-for venous blood circulation — 2 tablets per day (1 tablet at noon and 1 in the evening, with meals) or as directed by a physician.

-for acute hemorrhoids — 6 tablets per day for 4 days, then 4 tablets per day for the next 3 days with meals as directed by a physician.

Side effects

General: diarrhea, dyspepsia (difficulty digestion), nausea, vomiting.

Uncommon: colitis (inflammation of the large intestine).

Rare: dizziness, headaches, discomfort, rash (sudden redness in patches), itching (skin reactions such as itching) and hives (allergic reaction that looks like small red spots).

Contraindications

-Hypersensitivity to the micronized purified flavonoid fraction or any other auxiliary components of the drug;

-children’s age

Warnings and precautions:

Storage

Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C.

Package:

Carton box holds 3 strips each of 10 film coated tablets and paper instructions.