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Daflon (Rutaceae)
What is Daflon (Rutaceae) used for? Daflon (Rutaceae) is an oral medication prescribed to treat patients who suffer from chronic hemorrhoids. It belongs to the citrus family of flowering plants and operates by constricting the blood vessels in the body to prevent swelling, pain, and irritation associated with this condition. This action may also make it useful for treating varicose veins, leg ulcers, or swelling of the lymph nodes following surgery. Your physician may prescribe it for other conditions that are not listed here. How should I use Daflon (Rutaceae)? Daflon (Rutaceae) is normally taken once daily at a dosage of one tablet, but your particular directions will be determined by your physician based on your weight, the condition being treated, your current health, and the severity of your symptoms. These should be swallowed with a large glass of water and can be taken on an empty stomach. A meal or snack is recommended before use if you experience nausea. Do not split, chew, or crush the tablets before use as this may destroy or alter the effects of their contents. Ask your physician any questions you have about the medication to ensure the correct usage. What are the side effects of Daflon (Rutaceae)? The use of Daflon (Rutaceae) will not cause side effects in most patients when used correctly. Immediately inform your physician if you experience any severe symptoms that are worrying or intense. Be especially cautious about any signs of an allergic reaction such as hives, swelling, or trouble breathing. These conditions may require lower doses or reduced frequency of administration to prevent further problems from occurring. Please Note Strictly follow all instructions provided to you by your physician or pharmacist while using Daflon (Rutaceae). Optimum and safe dosage can differ based on the patient and the condition being treated. As this medication may be unsafe for certain patients, it is essential you always inform your physician if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as well as if you have any allergies, other illnesses, or ongoing health conditions, and if you are taking any other form of medication, supplements, or herbal products. Immediately seek emergency medical care if you have an allergic or hypersensitive reaction. Common signs of a reaction include hives, swelling, skin rashes, chest pains, as well as trouble breathing or swallowing. |