Medicine Description
Diosact is a medication used to protect blood vessels and treat various circulatory disorders. It is an effective
treatment for strengthening capillary walls and improving their resistance to conditions associated with venous
insufficiency and poor blood circulation.
The medication plays an important role in relieving leg swelling and pain caused by chronic venous insufficiency. It
also helps reduce inflammation associated with both acute and chronic hemorrhoidal attacks, improves normal blood
flow, and minimizes blood pooling in the lower limbs.
Diosact Ingredients
Diosact Strengths
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500
mg tablets, each pack contains 30
tablets.
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500 mg tablets, each pack contains 20
tablets.
Uses of Diosact
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Treatment of chronic venous insufficiency in the legs, including associated heaviness, swelling, and pain.
Relief of symptoms of acute hemorrhoidal attacks and reduction of anorectal venous inflammation.
Strengthening weak blood vessels and helping prevent bleeding associated with fragile capillaries.
Management of varicose veins and reduction of their appearance and associated discomfort.
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Improvement of peripheral blood circulation in patients experiencing coldness or numbness in the extremities.
Diosact Dosage
The dosage depends on the condition being treated. For chronic venous insufficiency and varicose veins, the usual dose
is two tablets daily, preferably one tablet at midday and another in the evening.
For acute hemorrhoids, the recommended dose is six tablets daily, divided into three doses for four consecutive days,
followed by four tablets daily, divided into two doses for an additional three days, or as directed by the physician.
The tablets should be taken with food to help reduce the risk of stomach irritation or gastrointestinal discomfort.
Patients should strictly adhere to the prescribed dose and treatment duration and should not modify the regimen
without medical advice.
Diosact Side Effects
Mild gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea, indigestion, or diarrhea.
Headache or mild dizziness, particularly at the beginning of treatment.
Rare skin reactions such as rash or mild itching.
General abdominal discomfort that usually improves with continued treatment.
Contraindications of Diosact
This medication should not be used in patients with known hypersensitivity to
diosmin, hesperidin
, or any of the inactive ingredients contained in the tablets.
Its use should also be avoided without medical supervision in individuals with uncontrolled chronic medical conditions
or in young children, as adequate studies confirming its safety in these populations are lacking.
Diosact Alternatives
Daflon
Dioven
Difrakan
Phlebodia
How to Use Diosact Correctly
Patients should strictly follow the dosage prescribed by their physician and should not increase or decrease the dose
without medical advice. The tablet should be swallowed whole with a full glass of water and should not be crushed or
chewed unless otherwise instructed by the physician or stated in the package leaflet.
If a dose is missed, it should be taken as soon as remembered unless it is almost time for the next scheduled dose. In
that case, the missed dose should be skipped, and the regular dosing schedule should be resumed without taking a
double dose.
Treatment should not be discontinued abruptly without consulting a physician. Completing the prescribed course of
therapy is important to achieve the best possible therapeutic outcome.
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool, dry place away from excessive moisture and direct heat.
Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C.
Keep the medication out of the reach of children and pets at all times.