Diosmiplex
Generic name: diosmiplex [ dye-OS-me-plex ]
Brand name: Vasculera
Dosage form: oral tablet (630 mg)
Drug class: Vitamins
What is diosmiplex?
Diosmiplex is a medical food for people with chronic venous insufficiency, a blood circulation disorder that can cause varicose veins, spider veins, hemorrhoids, blood clots, and other conditions.
Diosmiplex may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Diosmiplex side effects
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Call your doctor at once if you have signs of a blood clot (pain, swelling, or warmth in one leg).
Common side effects of diosmiplex may include:
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headache; or
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Warnings
Follow all directions on your medicine label and package. Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use.
Before taking this medicine
You should not use diosmiplex if you are allergic to diosmiplex, povidone, cellulose, or corn products.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
How should I take diosmiplex?
Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose. Use the medicine exactly as directed.
It may take up to 8 weeks before your symptoms improve. Keep using the medication as directed and tell your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after 4 weeks of treatment.
Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve, or if they get worse.
Store at room temperature away from moisture, heat, and light.
What happens if I miss a dose?
Take the medicine as soon as you can, but skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not take two doses at one time.
What happens if I overdose?
Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222.
What should I avoid while taking diosmiplex?
Follow your doctor's instructions about any restrictions on food, beverages, or activity.
What other drugs will affect diosmiplex?
Other drugs may affect diosmiplex, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Tell your doctor about all your current medicines and any medicine you start or stop using.
Related/similar drugs
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