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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Dec 13, 2024 | 11:25 AM IST

Venoflav-500 Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat varicose veins, lymphedema (swelling of arms and legs), and acute and chronic haemorrhoids. This medicine works by blocking the chemical messengers, prostaglandins and thromboxane A2, which are responsible for causing inflammation. Common side effects include diarrhoea, dyspepsia (indigestion), nausea, and vomiting.

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Theia Health Care Pvt Ltd

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ORAL

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Not Returnable

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Jan-27

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About Venoflav-500 Tablet

Venoflav-500 Tablet  belongs to the group of medicines that fall under the anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory medications category. It is primarily used to treat varicose veins (twisted and enlarged veins), lymphedema (swelling of arms and legs), and acute and chronic haemorrhoids (swollen veins of the lower rectum and anus). In addition, Venoflav-500 Tablet also acts as an antioxidant promoting healing. 

Venoflav-500 Tablet contains diosmin and hesperidin; both have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Collectively, it works by blocking the chemical messengers (prostaglandins, thromboxane A2) responsible for causing inflammation (swelling), improving blood flow to blocked veins, and reducing inflammation in the swelled-up veins. As a result, the pain and swelling are reduced when the blood flows adequately to the blocked veins. This helps us carry out our daily activities, restoring normal functions. 

Take Venoflav-500 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Venoflav-500 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, depending on your medical condition. You may sometimes experience diarrhoea, dyspepsia (indigestion), nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects of Venoflav-500 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, contact your doctor.

Do not take Venoflav-500 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding or have a kidney, heart, or liver problem, please inform your doctor before starting Venoflav-500 Tablet . Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Venoflav-500 Tablet should not be taken for more than 3 months. Please avoid spicy and fried food, as it might help to improve your symptoms.

Uses of Venoflav-500 Tablet

Treatment of Varicose veins (twisted and enlarged veins), lymphedema (swelling of arms and legs), and acute and chronic haemorrhoids (swollen veins of lower rectum and anus).

Medicinal Benefits

Venoflav-500 Tablet  is primarily used to treat varicose veins (twisted and enlarged veins), lymphedema (swelling of arms and legs), and acute and chronic haemorrhoids (swollen veins of the lower rectum and anus). Venoflav-500 Tablet contains diosmin and hesperidin; it works by blocking the chemical messengers (prostaglandins, thromboxane A2) responsible for causing inflammation (swelling), improving blood flow to blocked veins, and reducing inflammation in the swelled-up veins. As a result, the pain and swelling are reduced when the blood flows adequately to the blocked veins. This helps us carry out our daily activities and, hence, restore normal functions.

Directions for Use

Swallow the medicine as a whole with water, do not crush or chew the tablet.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Venoflav-500 Tablet

  • Diarrhoea
  • Dyspepsia (Indigestion)
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Rash

Drug Warnings

Do not take Venoflav-500 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, have a kidney, heart, or liver problem, please inform your doctor before starting Venoflav-500 Tablet , your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Venoflav-500 Tablet should not be taken for a duration of more than 3 months. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you take to rule out any side effects.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Venoflav-500 Tablet may have interaction with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (e.g. diclofenac), skeletal muscle relaxant drugs (e.g. chlorzoxazone), and antihistamines (e.g. fexofenadine).

Drug-Food Interactions: Consuming alcohol along with Venoflav-500 Tablet is not advisable as it may cause unpleasant side effects, or you also may become more sensitive to the effects of alcohol.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Before using Venoflav-500 Tablet , let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney diseases, heart problems, fits, diabetes, plant allergies, food allergies, and bleeding disorders or any illness.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • DICLOFENAC
  • CHLORZOXAZONE
  • FEXOFENADINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated. Fluids are necessary to maintain blood flow in your body.
  • Create a diet that includes omega-3–3 fatty acids, fibre, and antioxidants such as flaxseeds, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and beans.
  • Instead of saturated and trans-fats, choose monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats (fish, nuts, and vegetable oils).
  • Select/prepare foods and beverages with less added sugars/caloric sweeteners.
  • Be mindful of salt; consume 2,300 mg each day.
  • Limit or avoid alcohol consumption.
  • Avoid physical and psychological stress.
  • Replace fatty protein sources with lean alternatives and consume modest quantities of healthy fat sources for improved well-being.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Varicose veins: When the veins become enlarged and twisted, they are called varicose. The most commonly affected veins are those of the legs as walking and standing increase pressure on the veins of the lower body. It can lead to pain and discomfort, and sometimes more severe complications.

Lymphedema: It generally refers to swelling in the legs and arms (sometimes one and sometimes both). It occurs when the lymph nodes are damaged or removed as a part of cancer treatment. As a result, the lymphatic system is blocked, which prevents fluid in the lymph from draining out. Hence, the legs and arms swell up.

Haemorrhoids: When the lower rectum and anus veins are swollen, it is known as haemorrhoids or piles. Haemorrhoids can be internal (inside the rectum) or external (under the skin around the anus). It can be treated sometimes by simple lifestyle changes and home treatments. The exact cause for it is not known.

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Alcohol

Caution

Consuming alcohol along with Venoflav-500 Tablet is not advisable as it may cause unpleasant side effects or you may become more sensitive to the effects of alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult the doctor. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

There is no substantial research yet on the use of Venoflav-500 Tablet in breastfeeding/nursing mothers. Please consult a doctor.

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Driving

Caution

Caution should be exercised when driving or operating machinery as Venoflav-500 Tablet may cause dizziness.

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Liver

Caution

Limited information is available for the use of Venoflav-500 Tablet in patients suffering from liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Venoflav-500 Tablet in patients with liver impairment. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Limited information is available for the use of Venoflav-500 Tablet in patients suffering from kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Venoflav-500 Tablet in patients with kidney impairment. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Caution

Limited information is available for the use of Venoflav-500 Tablet in paediatric patients. Please consult the doctor. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

S-94 Medha Appartment Mayu Vihar Delhi East Delhi Dl 110091 In
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FAQs

Venoflav-500 Tablet is used in the treatment of Varicose veins (twisted and enlarged veins), lymphedema (swelling of arms and legs), and acute and chronic haemorrhoids (swollen veins of lower rectum and anus).
No, it is a prescribed drug given by a physician to prevent specific medical conditions. Taking it on your own can cause unwanted side effects.
Venoflav-500 Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration recommended by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed, and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's guidelines carefully and inform your doctor if any of the side effects disturb you.
Take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, skip the missed dose and return to your regular dosing schedule if it is time for the next dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
Venoflav-500 Tablet increases the tone of veins and the resistance of small blood vessels. As a result, the pain and swelling are reduced when the blood flows adequately to the blocked veins.
Venoflav-500 Tablet manages varicose veins, lymphedema (arms and legs swelling), and acute and chronic haemorrhoids (Haemorrhoids, also known as piles, are swollen veins in the lower part of the anus or rectum).
Venoflav-500 Tablet contains Diosmin and Hesperidin, both of which have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Collectively, they work by blocking the chemical messengers (prostaglandins, thromboxane A2) responsible for causing inflammation (swelling), improving blood flow to blocked veins, and reducing inflammation in the swelled-up veins. As a result, pain and swelling are reduced when the blood flows adequately to the blocked veins. This helps us carry out our daily activities, restoring normal functions.
Yes, it is recommended to take Venoflav-500 Tablet with food to minimize stomach upset and improve absorption.
The safety of long-term use of Venoflav-500 Tablet depends on the underlying medical condition being treated. Short-term use is typically sufficient for conditions like hemorrhoids. However, for chronic conditions like varicose veins or lymphedema, long-term use may be necessary under medical supervision.
Venoflav-500 Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy, as its safety for the fetus and mother is unknown. If you're pregnant or planning to become pregnant, consult your doctor. They may prescribe it if the benefits outweigh the risks.
No, Venoflav-500 Tablet is not habit-forming. You can take it as directed by your doctor without worrying about dependence or addiction.
No, Venoflav-500 Tablet may not be suitable for everyone, especially those with certain medical conditions or taking specific medications. Consult your doctor before taking Venoflav-500 Tablet .
The duration of treatment with Venoflav-500 Tablet varies depending on the condition being treated. Consult your doctor for specific guidance.
Yes, a high-fiber diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains can help support the effectiveness of. Staying hydrated by drinking plenty of water is also recommended. It's best to limit or avoid foods that can exacerbate hemorrhoids, such as spicy, fatty, or processed foods. Additionally, increasing your intake of omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin C, and flavonoids can help support blood vessel health.
Venoflav-500 Tablet is often considered a more natural and less invasive treatment option compared to other treatments for hemorrhoids, such as surgery or rubber band ligation. This makes it a popular choice for those seeking a non-surgical solution to manage their symptoms.

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