Venescin ®
dragée tablets, OTC drugVenescin tablets contain chestnut seed extract, rutoside and esculin. It is understood that the formulation increases venous tone, decreases permeability and increases mechanical resistance of the capillaries.
Therapeutic indications:
This medicine is used to relieve symptoms of chronic venous insufficiency.
How to take Venescin tablets
Oral: Adults – 2 coated tablets 3 times a day.
What should you do if you take too much Venescin tablets?
There are no known symptoms of overdose.
What should you do if you forget to take a dose?
Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.
Before you take Venescin tablets
Do not take Venescin tablets if you are allergic to any of the ingredients (e.g. to gum arabic).
Use of Venescin tablets in children
Do not use in children.
Pregnancy
Do not use in the first trimester of pregnancy. Due to the lack of studies confirming the safety of use in remainder of the pregnancy, this medicine should not be used unless the physician considers the benefit to the mother will outweigh the potential risk to the fetus.
Breast-feeding
Ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine.
Driving and using machines
No adverse effects on the ability to drive and using machines were noted for Venescin tablets.
Taking Venescin tablets with other drugs
No data.
Possible side-effects
Side effects related to the use of Venescin tablets are do not usually observed. Rarely, some of the following side effects may occur: gastrointestinal disorders, such as nausea or abdominal pain.
If you notice any other side effects not listed in this leaflet, tell your doctor.
How to store Venescin tablets
Do not store this medicine above 25ºC.
Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
Do not take this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on packaging.
Composition
Composition: Single coated tablet contains
Active substances:
Hippocastani seminis extractum siccum (5.5-8:1) 25 mg
(extractant: 70% v/v ethanol)
Rutosidum 15 mg
Aesculinum (6,7-dihydrocoumarin-6-glucoside) 0.5 mg
Excipients: potato starch, magnesium stearate (E470b), rosin, castor oil, gum arabic (E414), talc (E553b), saccharose, indigotine (E132), quinoline yellow (E104).
Individual package contains 30 coated tablets.