What is Daflon?

Daflon 500 mg Tablet is used for the treatment of acute or chronic hemorrhoids, varicose veins, and lymphedema. It improves blood flow in the veins and restores their function.

Daflon tablets are taken with or without food at the dose and duration recommended by the doctor. You should continue to take this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early, your symptoms may recur and your condition may worsen.

Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking, as some of them may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.

Daflon Tablet Uses

Varicose veins

Varicose veins are caused by problems with blood flow from the veins of the legs to the heart, causing discomfort. Daflon 500 mg Tablet helps improve blood flow, reduces leakage and rupture of veins, prevents blood clotting and also acts as an antioxidant to promote healing.

This relieves symptoms of varicose veins, such as inflammation and pain. Eventually, it can help you carry out your daily activities easily and improve the quality of life.

In piles

Daflon 500 mg tablet promotes fold healing (hemorrhoids). It improves blood flow and effectively relieves pain, swelling, irritation, or itching caused by piles. Always use the medicine as prescribed for maximum benefit. Make sure you avoid spicy, oil-rich foods and take plenty of fiber to aid digestion and ensure a speedy recovery.

In lymphoedema

Lymphedema means swelling that occurs due to problems with the circulation of our body fluids. Daflon 500mg Tablet improves the circulatory system and therefore treats and prevents swelling. It will also relieve any pain or inflammation that may be present with swelling. Exercise and massage will also help you recover faster and more quickly.

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Daflon Side Effects

Nausea
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Dyspepsia (indigestion)
Headaches
Dizziness
Rash
Itching
Urticaria (hives)
Malaise (a general feeling of discomfort)
Fever (rarely)
Allergic Reactions

Daflon Dosage

Chronic Venous Insufficiency and Lymphedema:

Standard Dose: 500 mg taken twice daily with meals.
Maintenance Dose: Some regimens may adjust to 1000 mg once daily, but always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions.

Acute Hemorrhoidal Attacks:

Initial Intensive Phase: 6 tablets per day (3 tablets in the morning and 3 in the evening) for the first 4 days.
Following Phase: 4 tablets per day (2 tablets in the morning and 2 in the evening) for the next 3 days.
Maintenance Dose: After the acute phase, the dosage may be adjusted to 1 tablet twice daily for ongoing management, as directed by a healthcare provider.

Chronic Hemorrhoidal Disease:

Standard Dose: 500 mg taken twice daily with meals.

Administration Tips:

With Food: Taking Daflon with meals can help minimize potential gastrointestinal side effects.
Consistent Timing: Try to take the medication at the same time each day to maintain an even level of the drug in your bloodstream.

Precautions

Pregnancy

Information on the effects of Daflon 500 mg tablet on human pregnancy is limited. You should consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you might or are planning to have a baby before starting this medicine.

Breastfeeding

Information on the effect of Daflon 500 mg tablets on breastmilk is limited. Therefore, you should not breastfeed while taking this medicine. You should consult your doctor before taking this medicine while you are breast-feeding.

Driving

Information on the effects of Daflon 500 mg tablets on driving is limited. If you are not feeling well or unable to be alert, avoid driving.

Alcohol

It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking Daflon 500 mg tablets as alcohol itself may worsen the condition of hemorrhoids.

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Important information

Do not take 500 mg of Daflon Tablet for more than three months without medical supervision.
Daflon 500 mg Tablet is safe to use for a period of three months for most patients.
Your symptoms of hemorrhoids will not improve after 15 days of use of this medicine, consult your doctor.
If you have problems with your liver or kidneys.
Avoid standing for a long time and try to reduce your weight and take other measures advised by your doctors, such as avoiding exposure to sunlight and heat.
Avoid tight clothing and rinse your legs with cold water to improve blood circulation.
Drink more water and have a high fiber diet to avoid constipation like fruit, green vegetables, and whole grains.
Avoid fatty food, coffee, and spicy food. Do not carry too heavy objects and exercise regularly.
Before consulting your doctor, do not share or use this medicine in patients with similar complaints.
Daflon 500 tablets are for short term treatment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is Daflon used to treat?

Daflon 500mg Tablet is used for the treatment of acute or chronic hemorrhoids, varicose veins, and lymphedema. It improves blood flow in the veins and restores their function.

2. When should I take Daflon?

Always take 500 mg of Daflon exactly as your doctor or health care provider has told you. If you are not sure, you should check with your doctor, health care provider, or pharmacist. Dosage Insufficient veins: 2 tablets daily, 1 tablet at noon, and 1 tablet at noon, at mealtimes.

3. Can Daflon 500 cure hemorrhoids?

Daflon 500 mg appears to provide a comprehensive pharmacological response to all hemorrhoid treatment needs. First, flavonoids, including Daflon 500 mg, have been shown to retain lysosome enzymes and interfere with the enzymes involved in the flow of arachidonic acid, which causes inflammation.

4. Does Daflon increase blood pressure?

No changes in body weight, heart rate, or blood pressure were reported during the study and no side effects were observed with respect to treatment. The acceptability of Daflon 500 mg was excellent and no patient reported poor acceptability or deterioration.

5. Can I take Daflon on an empty stomach?

Daflon 500 mg is recommended for the treatment of venous circulation disorders (swollen legs, pain, nocturnal cramps) and symptoms caused by acute hemorrhoidal attacks. It's an oral route. The tablets should be taken at meals.

6. Is Daflon 500 mg an anti-inflammatory?

Daflon 500 mg is the only drug currently available that has shown an anti-inflammatory effect in acute venous hypertension in a model induced by the formation of venous fistula in rats. In this model, treatment with Daflon 500 mg reduced the reflux flow on a dose-dependent basis.

7. Can Daflon be taken for a longer time?

Drugs for long-term administration must prove their efficacy and safety. Previously published double-blind controlled trials (from single-dose to two-month treatment) have already demonstrated Daflon 500 mg pleiotropic activity in chronic venous insufficiency (CVI).

8. How does the Daflon 500 mg tablet work?

Daflon 500 mg tablet improves the tone of the veins in the affected areas and protects the veins to improve blood circulation in conditions such as hemorrhoids and varicose veins.

9. Is Daflon good for varicose veins?

The results of the Wilcoxon rank-sum test indicated that 4 weeks of Daflon 500 mg therapy is effective in improving venous tone in patients with symptoms but without varicose veins.

10. Can Daflon be taken with antibiotics?

However, there are no drug interactions with antibiotics listed. A total of 11 drugs have been known to interact with Daflon (multivitamin). 1 small drug interaction. The two major drug interactions are capecitabine and fluorouracil.

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