"Troxerutin": reviews, analogues and instructions for use

The drug "Troxerutin" is a drug that has angioprotective, anti-edema, venotonic, anti-inflammatory activity. It is used to treat dermatitis, varicose veins, trophic ulcers, hemorrhoids, hematomas and edema.

Pharmacology

The main ingredient of the drug "Troxerutin", which is mostly well-received, is the same substance - bioflavonoid, a derivative of rutin that participates in oxidation-reduction processes, which has a P-vitamin effect that stabilizes hyaluronic acid blocking hyaluronidase in cell membranes. The drug reduces the fragility and permeability of capillaries, reduces exudative inflammation in the vascular walls and strengthens them, limiting the adhesion of platelets to the surface. Produces anti-edematous effect, improves microcirculation, eliminates trophic and other pathological disorders, provoked by chronic venous insufficiency (CVI). Drug "Troxerutin" (instructions for use, reviews confirm this) in people with CVI, varicose relieves the feeling of heaviness in the legs, reduces pain and swelling of the lower extremities. The medication helps patients with venous insufficiency at both the initial and late stages of the disease. In pathologies characterized by a violation of the structure of the vessels and an increase in their permeability, including in cases of influenza, allergic reactions, scarlet fever, measles, the drug should be used in conjunction with ascorbic acid, which will strengthen its pharmacological effect.

Indications for use

It is recommended to use the drug "Troxerutin" with hemorrhoids, hemorrhoids, varicose veins, CVI, accompanied by pain, swelling and heaviness in the legs, periphoebit, superficial thrombophlebitis, post-phlebitis syndrome. With CVI, trophic disorders often occur, dermatitis, ulcers; In this case the medicine will also be effective. As an aid, you can use the drug "Troxerutin" after surgical removal or sclerotherapy of veins, as well as in operations on veins due to hemorrhoids. The drug in the form of a gel is prescribed for hematomas and post-traumatic edema, hemorrhagic diathesis, and capillarotoxicosis. Among other things, the medication is used for muscle cramps of the lower limbs, leg paresthesia , retinopathy, diabetic microangiopathy, side effects of vascular radiation therapy.

Dosage form. Manufacturers. Composition

Three Bulgarian pharmaceutical companies produce the drug "Troxerutin": "Vetprom", "Vramed" and "Sopharma"; Two Czechs - "Lechiva" and "Zentiva"; Two Russian - "Ozone" and "Biochemist". The drug is available in the form of a gel for topical use (manufacturers Vetprom, Sopharma, Vramed, Biochemist, Ozone) and capsules for oral administration (manufacturers Vramed, Sopharma, Zentiva, Lechiva "). One gram of the gel contains twenty milligrams of troxerutin, the drug is sold in tubes of 25 grams ("Biochemist") and 40 grams (Ozone, Vramed, Vetprom, Sopharma). Capsules are available in packages of thirty pieces (Lechiva, Zentiva) and fifty pieces (Vramed, Sopharma), each unit includes three hundred milligrams of troxerutin.

Dosage. Method of use

When using the medication "Troxerutin" in the form of capsules, the daily dose is six hundred to nine hundred milligrams (twice-thrice a day, one capsule). Therapeutic course - one or two weeks. For another three to four weeks or more, supportive care can be provided by taking two hundred to four hundred milligrams of medication per day. At retinopathy appoint three times a day reception of three hundred-six hundred milligrams. It should be simultaneously with eating take the drug "Troxerutin" (capsules). The patient's testimonies indicate that the medicine is well tolerated.

The drug in the form of a gel should be applied in the morning and in the evening to the affected areas of the skin and rubbed (massaged) with light movements until it is completely absorbed. Compression is allowed.

Adverse events

Patients who used the drug "Troxerutin" (gel), reviews about it leave positive, but you can meet complaints about the appearance of an allergic reaction in the form of a rash on the skin after topical application of the drug. Some people who take medication in capsules, there are erosive and ulcerative lesions of the gastrointestinal tract.

Contraindications. Overdose

Do not treat the drug "Troxerutin" in patients with hypersensitivity to the active ingredient, people with peptic ulcer. In the form of capsules, it is prohibited to use the drug for people suffering from chronic gastritis in the acute stage, and also to women during the first trimester of pregnancy. There is no information about drug overdose. There is also no data on the use of "Troxerutin" during the lactation period.

Additional Information

It is not recommended to use capsules for long periods of time to people with severe renal dysfunction. It is allowed to use the drug as a component of complex therapy. The drug, as already noted, enhances the effect of ascorbic acid on the permeability and structure of the walls of the vessels.

Medication "Troxerutin". Reviews

Patients willingly share their impressions about this drug. Many people write that in case of severe damage to the veins, the medicine does not produce a noticeable positive effect. But those who have varicose veins and CVI have not reached extreme severity, note that the condition has improved significantly thanks to the medicine "Troxerutin". The reviews contain information that due to the regular use of the gel, it is possible to remove venous nets on the legs. However, large venous nodes, according to the opinion of patients, do not respond to therapy with this drug. Proceeding from this, it can be concluded that the drug "Troxerutin" should be used at the initial stages of the disease, as well as for preventive purposes, when there are problems in the operation of the vessels. Contact a specialist, and he will establish for you an individual scheme of using a medicament to prevent diseases.

What else do people say about the drug "Troxerutin"? The reviews are mostly enthusiastic. Patients are encouraged by the low price of the medication, and the results that the therapy gives. Those who experience pain and burning in the lower extremities, who suffer from swelling and unnatural veins, note that after applying the medication the skin on the legs becomes smooth, the veins become normal, they feel light, and swelling is removed.

The drug "Troxerutin" with hemorrhoids. Reviews

Hemorrhoids are a problem that many people face. For example, a large part of women overtake such ailment after childbirth. The drug "Troxerutin" will help reduce inflammation and bleeding in the case of the aforementioned disease. However, for the treatment of hemorrhoids, it is necessary to use medicament only in the form of capsules. In the reviews, patients report that after passing the course of therapy, hemorrhoidal nodes decrease, bleeding stops, pain is suppressed. Doctors say that taking capsules "Troxerutin" allows you to reduce the risk of formation of blood clots in the hemorrhoid nodes. The course of treatment of hemorrhoids is selected for each patient individually, as a rule, the doctor appoints a reception per day from three hundred to nine hundred milligrams of the drug.

The cost of medicine. Analogues

The price of the gel "Troxerutin" depends on the manufacturer. Thus, the average cost of a tube of medicament produced by Russian pharmaceutical companies Ozon and Biokhimik is 25-26 rubles (Ozon produces a gel in tubes with forty grams and Biokhimik with twenty-five grams each). The drug from the Bulgarian companies "Vetprom", "Vramed" and "Sopharma" will cost an average of 31-33 rubles per forty-gram tube. The medicine in capsules is much more expensive. Bulgarian producers Vramed and Sopharma sell it at an average price of 194-197 rubles for fifty capsules, while Czech companies Lechiva and Zentiva set an average price of 258-261 rubles for thirty capsules.

The medicament "Troxerutin" has structural analogues (preparations with the same active substance). These are the medicines "Troxevasin" and "Troxsevenol". The effect from their use will be the same as with the application of "Troxerutin", however they are several times more expensive.