Escouvit is a medical product with venotonic, anti-edema and antithrombotic effect. The medicine is made on the basis of horse chestnut.
Escouvite can be bought both in tablets and in drops.
It should be remembered that the dosage of active and auxiliary components in these drugs is very different, so you should be careful when taking the medication.
Contents
Ingredients
Pharmacological action
Eszin causes the main actionpreparation. The drug stabilizes the work of lysosomal membranes and inhibits the release of autolytic cell enzymes.
Has anti-inflammatory and anti-edematous effect. Also, when the drug is exposed, the permeability of the plasmolymphatic barrier decreases. All these actions of the escin, which is part of the medicine, form a single favorable effect.
Escouvit is not only fighting the causes of blood clots, it can also affect the manifestations of these diseases. The active enzyme reduces permeability, reduces the filtration of proteins and electrolytes. This symptomatology, observed in most cases in patients, is removed by the venotropic action of the medication.
Active components act on the permeability of the walls of capillaries, vessels, improve venous patency, which leads to better metabolism, and as a result, to a rapid cure for the disease.
The drug is absorbed in the digestive tract, while it binds to blood proteins. Metabolism is observed in the liver, and the output is with bile and urine.
Ingredients
Russian manufacturers of the drug Escouver is supplied in tablets( 0.04 g in blisters for 2 or 4 blisters in one package) or in drops( 15 or 25 g in one bottle with a dropper).
The main active substance of tablets is aesculus hyppocastanum L, which is contained in one tablet of 0.04 g. Additional components used in tablets:
- magnesium carbonate;
- polysorbate T / 80;
- sodium croscarmellose;
- potato starch;
- PMC;
- dye.
In 100 mg drops contains the active component of aesculus hyppocastanum L. - 2 g;thiamine chloride - 0.5 g. Present in a small percentage of such substances:
- spiritus aethylicus;
- aqua purificata.
Indications for use
The drug is prescribed for the prevention and treatment of the following diseases in different stages:
- with hemorrhoidal bonds;
- varicose veins;
- venous congestion in the legs;
- postthrombophlebitic cider;
- chronic venous insufficiency of any stage.
Limitations for the appointment of
Escouvit is generally positively tolerated, in some cases complications in the form of tachycardia and dyspepsia are possible. In rare cases, people with lactose intolerance may experience uncomfortable sensations.
Intolerance of individual components of the drug can cause allergic manifestations( itching, redness).Symptoms are removed after the drug is withdrawn after a few hours. It is not recommended to take medication for people with:
- by severe kidney disease;
- individual intolerance to the components of the drug;
- for children under 12 years.
The use of the drug may provoke adverse effects:
- rash and redness;
- swelling of the lower limbs;
- nausea;
- disorders of the gastrointestinal tract;
- increase in body temperature.
Instructions for Use
Tablets should be taken orally after meals. The tablet does not need to be chewed, it is necessary to drink it with plenty of clean water.
Escouvite is taken 3 times a day for 1 tablet. The average course of treatment is 2-3 months, in some cases the attending physician can extend the course.
Drops are taken 3 times a day after eating. It is necessary to mix 10-20 drops of medication( the exact volume depends on the recommendation of a specialist) with a small amount of pure water. As a rule, the course of treatment is from 14 days to 2 months. In some cases, it can be increased.
There were no differences in the admission of patients with certain groups of diseases.
Overdose and additional indications
In case of drug overdose, it is possible to develop nephrotoxic effects, enhance dyspepsia, the occurrence of urticaria and rash, and a decrease in blood pressure.
It is recommended to carry out symptomatic treatment immediately after the drug has been discontinued, if side effects have been identified or an overdose has been present.
Lactose intolerance and renal therapy
When taking Escus, individual characteristics of the organism and the presence of chronic diseases should be taken into account.
For example, individuals undergoing renal therapy should monitor the functional functioning of the kidneys during the drug intake and after withdrawal within 2 weeks.
Special instructions
Escouvit is not used to treat children, as there are no laboratory studies on this issue.
In pregnancy and lactation, medication can be taken in the 1-2 trimester in drops and regularly monitor its pharmaceutical effect in the laboratory.
Caution should be exercised when driving vehicles and servicing equipment, as the escovit drops contain alcohol.
If swelling develops after taking the medication, the color of the limbs changes, painful sensations appear, convulsions and tension in the legs occur, the use should be stopped immediately. Antidote means is missing.
Admission with other medications
The interaction of the drug with amino acids can enhance the nephrotoxicity of the drug.
The effects of anticoagulants are intensified against the background of taking Esquit, so their dose must be reduced while under the supervision of the attending physician.
The pharmacokinetics of the drug is significantly reduced when taking drugs with sodium thiosulfate.
The effectiveness of droplets decreases with the use of funds with a fluoride, which inactivates the action of thiamine chloride.
Opinion of doctors and patients
From the opinions of doctors, as well as patients who take Escouvit, one can draw some conclusions.
Eskevit drops based on horse chestnut extract in combination with external agents for the treatment of thrombophlebitis helped me in one month. The neurologist after an electrocardiogram of vessels has appointed this preparation for a natural venovenok. A good tool at an affordable price.
Nelya, 32 years old
Drops are quite pleasant, they are easy to drink, there is no smell of alcohol. The standard course of 2 months allowed to get rid of puffiness and heaviness in the legs.
Oksana, 52
Escouvit is a phytotherapeutic drug that is not inferior in effectiveness to foreign agents. Its use is justified not only with varicose veins and its consequences, but also in the treatment of hemorrhoids.
Mikhail Petrovich, proctologist
Advice on receiving
In some cases, dyspeptic disturbances( difficulty and painful digestion, vomiting reflex) occur after taking. In this case, it is recommended to switch to taking the drug while eating.
During pregnancy, admission is allowed in the last trimester of pregnancy in the absence of nephropathy. During treatment, it is essential to stop breastfeeding( the child may have an intolerance to certain components).
Purchase and storage of
Price of tablets Escouvit( 40 pieces per pack) about 200 rubles. The cost of drops in the bottle is an average of 310 rubles.
The drug should be stored in a cool place at a temperature of 12-15 degrees not more than 2 years. Available without a prescription
Analogues of Russian and foreign production
Similar to Eskuvit for pharmacological action and use of medicines:
- Venocorset;
- Diovenoor;
- Proven;
- Venoruton;
- Indovazin;
- Venotroxine Gel;
- Phleboxar;
- Panteveneol;
- Procted;
- Esplant;
- Venoplant.
It is recommended not to make a decision about the acceptance or cancellation of Esquita itself, but only at the direction of the treating specialist.