About Sodium Aescinate
Class: | Phytotherapeutic agent (derived from horse chestnut extract)
Use: | Treatment of venous insufficiency, edema, and inflammation associated with various conditions
Adult dose: | 20 mg to 30 mg taken orally 2 to 3 times daily, depending on the severity of the condition
Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established; not recommended for use in children
Side effects: | Gastrointestinal disturbances (nausea, diarrhea), headache, dizziness, allergic reactions (rash, itching)
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Drug Class
Phytotherapeutic agent (derived from horse chestnut extract)
Uses & Indications
Treatment of venous insufficiency, edema, and inflammation associated with various conditions
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (15°C to 25°C), protect from moisture and light
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Madaus AG, GERMANY
Package Size
40's
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 25.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
20 mg to 30 mg taken orally 2 to 3 times daily, depending on the severity of the condition
Pediatric Dose
Safety and efficacy not established; not recommended for use in children
Side Effects
Gastrointestinal disturbances (nausea, diarrhea), headache, dizziness, allergic reactions (rash, itching)
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to sodium aescinate or any of its components, severe renal impairment, pregnancy, and lactation
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with a history of gastrointestinal ulcers or bleeding; consult a healthcare provider before use in patients with pre-existing conditions or those taking other medications
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.