Diosmin + Hesperidin

Diosmin + Hesperidin is a combinational medicine used in the treatment of varicose veins. It improves blood flow in the veins and restores its function.

Diosmin + Hesperidin can be taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen.

The most common side effects are itching, stomach pain, nausea and dizziness. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may also cause diarrhea, so it is better to take plenty of fluids while taking this medicine as it may help to prevent dehydration. Lifestyle modifications like reducing smoking, increasing exercise and a healthy diet will help you to get better results.

Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. You should let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney heart problems. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

• Varicose veins

Varicose veins
Varicose veins are caused due to problems with blood flow from the veins of the legs to the heart causing discomfort. Diosmin + Hesperidin helps improve blood flow, decreases leakage as well as rupture of veins, prevents clotting of blood and also acts as an antioxidant to promote healing. This ensures to relieve symptoms of varicose veins such as pain and inflammation. Eventually, it can help you carry out your daily activities easily and improves the quality of life.

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Dezoflav

• Diarrhea
• Dizziness
• Hives
• Itching
• Nausea
• Erythema (skin redness)
• Stomach pain

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Diosmin + Hesperidin is to be taken with food.

Diosmin + Hesperidin is a flavonoid. It works by blocking the action of chemical messengers (prostaglandins, thromboxane A2) which cause inflammation (swelling) of the veins. This improves blood flow in the veins and restores normal vein function.

• Diosmin + Hesperidin is prescribed to reduce swelling and restore normal vein function in patients with varicose veins.
• Do not take it for more than three months without medical supervision.
• Inform your doctor if you have any bleeding disorders as this medicine might make bleeding worse.

Diosmin and Hesperidin [Patient Information Leaflet]. Mehsana, Gujarat: Taj Pharmaceutical Limited; 2016. [Accessed 20 Jan. 2020] (online) Available from: