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Doxilium Tablet 500mg (Dihydroquercetin Calcium Hydrate)

Doxilium Tablet 500mg (Dihydroquercetin Calcium Hydrate)

Prescription medicationTabletOral
Ingredient · strength
Dobesilate Calcium Hydrate›500mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
Samil Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Appearance
White rectangular tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201800205 · Approved 2018.01.15 · Insurance code 643903880

Summary

Main use
Treatment of venous diseases (e.g., post-thrombotic syndrome), capillary disorders (e.g., diabetic capillary disorders), and hemorrhoids
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Adults: Administer the following doses orally as calcium dobesilate hydrate. 1. Vascular lesions and retinopathy: 500~1000mg daily 2. Venous disease: Administer 750mg daily for 1~3 weeks, then administer 500mg daily. Take after meals with plenty of fluids. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
Samil Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of venous diseases (e.g., post-thrombotic syndrome), capillary disorders (e.g., diabetic capillary disorders), and hemorrhoids

  • Capillary rupture
  • permeability disorders
  • vascular damage
  • diabetic microangiopathy
  • diabetic retinopathy
  • venous insufficiency
  • post-thrombotic syndrome
  • peripheral venous edema
  • hemorrhoids
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This medication is used for vascular damage resulting from increased capillary rupture and permeability disorders, diabetic microangiopathy, diabetic retinopathy, venous insufficiency, post-thrombotic syndrome, peripheral venous edema, and conditions such as hemorrhoids.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Administer the following doses orally as calcium dobesilate hydrate. 1. Vascular lesions and retinopathy: 500~1000mg daily 2. Venous disease: Administer 750mg daily for 1~3 weeks, then administer 500mg daily. Take after meals with plenty of fluids. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to age and symptoms.

Precautions

This medication contains Dihydroquercetin Calcium Hydrate as the active ingredient and should not be used in specific patients. First, patients allergic to any ingredients in this medication, as well as women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, should not take this medication. Additionally, due to the presence of lactose, patients with genetic disorders that prevent lactose digestion should also avoid this medication. For patients with impaired kidney function, as this medication is excreted through the kidneys, dose adjustment may be necessary, especially in patients with severe renal failure requiring dialysis. Patients with liver dysfunction should also be cautious when using this medication, and if liver enzyme levels rise, the benefits and risks of treatment should be reassessed. This medication contains sodium metabisulfite, which can cause allergic reactions or asthma attacks in sensitive individuals, particularly those with asthma. During the use of this medication, various side effects such as headache, abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, arthralgia, and myalgia may occur, and if symptoms such as skin rash, fever, or changes in blood cell counts occur, use should be discontinued immediately, and a doctor should be consulted. In rare cases, serious blood disorders like agranulocytosis can occur, so if high fever, sore throat, or infection symptoms arise, medical personnel should be notified immediately. Furthermore, this medication can cause a severe allergic reaction known as anaphylactic shock, so use should be stopped immediately if symptoms appear. Lastly, no specific interactions with other medications have been reported; however, it is important to have appropriate tests before and during treatment as it may affect blood test results.

Side effects

  • Agranulocytosis
  • neutropenia
  • leukopenia
  • skin rash
  • allergic dermatitis
  • itching
  • urticaria
  • facial swelling
  • anaphylactic reaction
  • headache
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  • abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • diarrhea
  • vomiting
  • increased alanine aminotransferase
  • arthralgia
  • myalgia
  • fever
  • chills
  • lethargy
  • fatigue

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication is sensitive to light, so it should be stored in a tightly closed container that blocks light. Additionally, it is important to maintain room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage helps to maintain the effectiveness and safety of the medication.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White rectangular tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle

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