Dobical 500 Capsule
Calcium Dobesilate
500mg
Opsonin Pharma Limited
| Pack size | 30's pack |
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| Retail Price | 20.00 AED |
Indications
Dobical 500 Capsule is used for:
Peripheral circulatory disorders, Chronic Venous Insufficiency, Venous Ulcer, Superficial thrombophlebitis ,Glaucoma, Hemorrhoids, Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Angiopathy
Adult Dose
Oral
Peripheral circulatory disorders
Adult:
0.5-1 g daily in divided doses.
1 capsule once or twice daily.
Child Dose
Renal Dose
Administration
It should be taken with the main meal.
Contra Indications
Hypersensitivity. Pregnancy and lactation.
Precautions
Severe renal impairment. In case of skin rash, treatment should be stopped.
Dosage should be reduced in case of severe renal insufficiency requiring dialysis. In patients with agranulocytosis, this medication can decrease the number of white blood cells which affects the body's ability to fight against various infections. If patients experience flu-like symptoms such as cough, sore throat, fever and others, they are advised to seek medical care as soon as possible.
Pregnancy-Lactation
The safety of Calcium Dobesilate during pregnancy and lactation has not been established.
As it is unknown whether calcium dobesilate crosses the placental barrier in humans, the drug should be administered during pregnancy only if the benefit to the mother outweighs the potential risk to the fetus.
Avoid breastfeeding while using this medicine.
Interactions
Adverse Effects
Side effects of Calcium Dobesilate :
Nausea, diarrhoea, skin rash, fever, headache and vertigo
Mechanism of Action
Calcium dobesilate acts selectively on the capillary walls regulating their physiological functions of resistance and permeability. It lowers blood viscosity and restores normal blood flow. This action is beneficial in all cases of capillary fragility due to metabolic disturbances (constitutional or acquired), and surgical stress or induced by certain medicines.
Note
Dobical 500 500mg Capsule manufactured by Opsonin Pharma Limited. Its generic name is Calcium Dobesilate. Dobical 500 is availble in Bangladesh.
Farmaco BD drug index information on Dobical 500 Capsule is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.