Venitan Forte is a complex medicinal product that belongs to the group of angioprotectors.
The main active substance in this drug is heparin sodium.
This medication is available in the form of a gel or ointment, and is used, as a rule, to normalize the general condition of venous vessels.
Contents
- Usage
- Indications for use
- Contraindications
- Instruction for use
- Form
- Overdosage and additional indications
- Special instructions
- From experience with
- The cost of the drug
Pharmacological action
The drug belongs to the group of combined angioprotective medicines for external use. This drug is included in the category of effective direct-acting anticoagulants.
The medication has a unique ability to reduce thrombus formation in blood vessels, as well as the activation of normal blood flow in the body.
This drug has a pronounced anti-inflammatory, anti-edematous, venotonic effect on the skin.
This substance contains a significant amount of triterpene saponins, which, in turn, have an effective anti-inflammatory effect on the general condition of blood vessels.
A significant amount of heparin in this medication contributes to the improvement of the general condition of blood vessels, the normalization of the circulatory system.
Indications for use
The use of the drug is recommended in such cases:
- Medication is recommended to use in the initial stages of varicose veins - this helps the to avoid the transition of varicose veins to a more serious stage.
- This medication also gives excellent results in the treatment of other diseases of the veins of the lower limbs - phlebitis, resulting from the introduction of intravenous injections, surface thrombosis, thrombophlebitis, postthrombotic syndrome, and trophic ulcers of the skin of the legs.
- The drug is excellent for effective treatment of various injuries - subcutaneous hematomas, severe bruises, sprains.
- Medication promotes prompt resorption of scars and healing of any wounds .
Contraindications
This medication is strictly not recommended for use in such cases:
- Do not use if there is an individual intolerance to the components of the medicament .
- Contraindication to the use of the drug is renal failure .
- This drug is not recommended for the treatment of children under the age of 16 years old .To date, there is no reliable information on the use of medication for children of primary school age.
- The presence of thrombocytopenia .
- Contraindications to use are various skin lesions - thermal burns, eczema, trophic or bleeding open wounds.
- Simultaneous application of this gel and other medicinal product for external use.
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Instruction for use
Venetan Forte gel is a medicinal product for external use. As a rule, it must be applied to the affected areas of the skin.
The drug should be applied at least 3-4 times a day with a thin layer, light, massaging movements. It is necessary to wait until the drug is completely absorbed into the skin.
The duration of the course of treatment depends entirely on the stage and neglect of the disease. Typically, the duration of use of this medication is determined by the treating specialist.
Form
The drug is available in the form of a colorless gel with a characteristic specific odor. Used externally.
The medicament is available in aluminum tubes with an aluminum membrane and a screw cap of 50 mg.
Aluminum tube is placed in a cardboard box.
Overdose and additional instructions
At the moment there is no information about an overdose with a drug. In the case of oral use of this drug may occur disorders of the stomach - vomiting, nausea.
To date, there is no clear relationship between the use of this gel and other medications. As a rule, this medication is allowed to be used simultaneously with other medicinal products.
The only exception may be the use of other drugs for external use.
The drug is not classified as prohibited during pregnancy or lactation. To date, there are no reliable clinical results regarding the negative effects of drugs on the body of a pregnant woman or a future child.
This medication should not be used in children younger than 16 years of age. Information on the effect of the drug on the child's body is missing.
Special instructions
When using the gel, special care must be taken into account, including:
- the drug is not applied in the presence of open bleeding wounds;
- Venitan Forte is not recommended for use in various injuries or skin lesions;
- is also prohibited if there are local purulent processes on the skin.
From the experience of using
The opinions of doctors and patients about the Venitan Forte gel are mostly positive.
Excellent for both treatment and prevention of venous diseases of the lower extremities!
Sergey Maksimovich, St. Petersburg
And I think that Venitan Forte is an excellent tool for a wide spectrum of action - he copes wonderfully both with the expressed manifestations of varicose veins and prevents the occurrence of this disease.
Daria Sergeevna, Tula
Until then, on the advice of a friend tried this gel - this wonderful drug in the truest sense of the word saved my legs, restored my lightness and self-confidence.
Olga, Moscow
Tatiana, Taganrog
The cost of the drug
This drug is available in the form of a gel with a dense, colorless consistency. Aluminum tube of 50 mg is packed in a cardboard box.
The average cost of the Venitan Forte in different pharmacies in Moscow may vary slightly and vary within 220-250 rubles .
Optimal conditions for drug storage - drug content in a dark and cool place, out of reach of direct sunlight, at a temperature of 15 to 25 degrees Celsius.
The access of children to the place of storage of the drug should be restricted.
The drug is dispensed in pharmacies without a prescription. This drug has several analogues - drugs with a similar effect or composition.
To the following analogues:
- Lyoton gel;
- Diosmin;
- Heparin ointment;
- Venohepanol;
- Venosan;
- Sustagin;
- Venolife;
- Panthenol Gel.
These drugs help to effectively remove swelling and fatigue of the legs, help prevent venous disease of the veins, or cure the already existing disease, normalize the blood flow in the lower extremities, and increase microcirculation of blood flow.