DAFLON 500MG 120 TABLETS FILM

DAFLON 500 MG

VENOUS DISORDERS

Micronised purified flavonoid fraction

Please read this leaflet carefully before taking this medicine. It contains important information for your treatment.

If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist on our online pharmacy.

Keep this leaflet, you may need to read it again.

If you need more information and advice, ask your pharmacist at our online pharmacy.

If symptoms worsen or persist, consult a doctor.

If you notice any side effects not mentioned in this leaflet, or if you experience any of the effects mentioned as serious, please tell your doctor or pharmacist at our online pharmacy.

In this leaflet :

1. WHAT IS DAFLON 500 mg, film-coated tablet AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR?
2. WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE TAKING DAFLON 500 mg, film-coated tablet
3. HOW DO I TAKE DAFLON 500 mg, film-coated tablet?
4. WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?
5. HOW TO USE DAFLON 500 mg, film-coated tablet?
6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

1. WHAT IS DAFLON 500 mg, film-coated tablet AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR?

Pharmacotherapeutic class

Drugs acting on the capillaries - C Cardiovascular system.

Therapeutic indications

This drug is a venotonic (it increases the tone of the veins), and a vasculoprotector (it increases the resistance of small blood vessels).

It is recommended in the treatment of venous circulation disorders (heavy legs, pain, impatience of the first decubitus) and in the treatment of functional signs related to hemorrhoidal crisis.

2. WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE TAKING DAFLON 500 mg, film-coated tablet

Contraindications

Never take DAFLON 500 mg, film-coated tablet:

If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to the micronized purified flavonoid fraction or any of the other components.

Precautions for use

Take care with DAFLON 500 mg, film-coated tablet:

• Hemorrhoidal crisis:

If hemorrhoidal disorders do not subside in 15 days, it is essential to consult your doctor.

• Disorders of the venous circulation:
• This treatment has all its effectiveness when it is associated with a good hygiene of life.
• Avoid exposure to the sun, heat, prolonged standing and excess weight.
• Walking and possibly wearing adapted stockings will help blood circulation.

Interactions with other medications

If you are taking or have recently taken any other medication, including medication obtained without a prescription, talk to your doctor or pharmacist on our online pharmacy.

Pregnancy

If you discover that you are pregnant during your treatment, or if you are pregnant and plan to take this medication, consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding

In the absence of data on the passage into breast milk, breastfeeding is not recommended during treatment.

Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice on our online pharmacy before taking any medication.

3. HOW TO TAKE DAFLON 500 mg, film-coated tablet

Dosage

• Venous insufficiency DAFLON 500 mg, film-coated tablet : 2 tablets per day, i.e. one tablet at midday and one tablet in the evening at mealtimes.

• In hemorrhoidal crisis DAFLON 500 mg film-coated tablets : the dosage is 6 tablets per day for 4 days, then 4 tablets per day for the following 3 days with meals.

Symptoms and instructions in case of overdose

If you have taken more DAFLON 500 mg film-coated tablets than you should have:

An overdose may cause a worsening of the side effects.

If you have taken more DAFLON 500 mg film-coated tablet than you should, please contact your doctor or pharmacist at our online pharmacy.

4. WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?

Description of side effects

Like all medicines, DAFLON 500 mg film-coated tablets may have undesirable effects, although not everyone is subject to them.

A few cases of common digestive disorders and neurovegetative disorders (feeling of discomfort) have been described, which do not require discontinuation of treatment.

Reporting side effects

If you experience any side effects, please tell your doctor or pharmacist at our online pharmacy. This also applies to any side effects not mentioned in this leaflet

5. HOW TO USE DAFLON 500 mg, film-coated tablet

Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Expiry date

• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the box.
• The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.

Conditions of storage

• No special storage conditions.
• If necessary, warnings against certain visible signs of deterioration

Do not dispose of the medicine in the sewage system or in the household waste. Ask your pharmacist on our online pharmacy what to do with unused medicines.

These measures will help protect the environment.

6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Complete list of active ingredients and excipients

What does DAFLON 500 mg film-coated tablet contain?

The active ingredients are :

• Micronized purified flavonoid fraction ................................................................................. 500,000 mg

Corresponding to :

• Diosmin 90 percent ................................................................................ 450,000 mg
• Flavonoids expressed as hesperidin 10 percent .................................... 50,000 mg
• Average moisture ....................................................................................... 20,000 mg

For one film-coated tablet

The other components are :

Sodium carboxymethyl starch, microstalline cellulose, gelatin, magnesium stearate, talc. Film coating: titanium dioxide (E 171), glycerol, sodium lauryl sulfate, macrogol 6000, hypromellose, iron oxide yellow (E 172), iron oxide red (E 172), magnesium stearate.