The representatives of the fair sex are so attentive to fashion trends that they forget about their health. So, from uncomfortable shoes and high heels, their legs begin to become covered with vascular asterisks characteristic of varicose veins.
The development of the disease entails the protrusion of the veins, which makes the women of fashion wear mini skirts replaced with trousers. Clothes change, but the reason remains - not every girl begins to struggle with unattractive appearance of legs, and pains and heaviness are removed using pain medications.
As for men, they also have problems with the expansion of veins. For prevention and treatment of varicose veins, you can use such an effective tool as Troxsegel.
Contents of
- What kind of a tool is this?
- Gel components
- Pharmacological properties and pharmacokinetics
- Indications for use
- Contraindications and limitations
- Scheme of application
- Special instructions
- Integrated opinion of patients and doctors
- How can I replace a medicine?
What kind of a tool is this?
Troxsegel is a medicinal product for external use that belongs to the group of capillary stabilizing agents.
Has an international non-proprietary name, Troxerutin. It is released in pharmacies without prescriptions from the doctor.
The gel has a homogeneous and transparent consistency with yellow or yellow-green tinge. Used as a therapeutic or prophylactic.
Gel components
The composition of the tool includes: 
- Troxerutin ( with 1 g of gel accounting for 20 mg of the main component) - phleboprotector, which is a flavonoid - a semi-synthetic derivative of the routine. In its pure form, this component is currently banned for use due to the danger of possible irritation of the gastrointestinal tract or allergic reaction during prolonged use.
- Additional substances - carbomer 934P, tromethamine, denaturation edetate, benzalkonium chloride and purified water.
Gel is produced in a tube of 40 g. The drug can be purchased at any pharmacy. Before using the formulation, it is necessary to read the instructions.
Pharmacological properties and pharmacokinetics
Trogsegel has:
- anti-inflammatory;
- is decongestant;
- venotonic;
- antioxidant property.
The substance troxerutin has P-vitamin activity, due to which the composition takes an active part in oxidation-reduction processes and stabilization of hyaluronic acid in the cell membranes, which significantly affects the reduction of their permeability.
Under the influence of trokserutin significantly increases the tone of the walls of blood vessels, increases density and reduces exudative inflammation of the cell wall.
The drug is used only externally, which does not have a systemic effect, but is actively absorbed into the underlying tissues, providing a sufficient concentration of the active substance.
Indications for use
Troxsegel is recommended by specialists for the treatment of such diseases:
- venous insufficiency;
- varicose or precancerous syndrome( manifested by the formation of vascular asterisks);
- for superficial thrombophlebitis;
- for the therapy of advanced forms of varicose veins, which can be expressed by the formation of trophic ulcers( to be used with the permission of the doctor);
- in the presence of edema-pain syndrome both after a long stay on the legs, and in the presence of injuries;
- if the patient has spasms in the calf muscles.
Contra-indications and limitations
The drug has a contraindication for use, which include:
- individual intolerance to substance;
- open wounds , on which it is not recommended to apply the formulation, in this case it is necessary to consult a specialist;
- the presence of renal insufficiency - in this case it is impossible to use the drug as a basic and long-term treatment for varicose veins.
In the presence of chronic diseases it is recommended to consult a doctor about the possibility of using the formulation.
Scheme of application
The drug should be applied to the ankles and calf muscles, touching the knee cap. The treatment regimen depends on the indications and extent of the disease - an average number of applications 2-3 times per day.
Apply a thin layer of gel from the distal to the proximal part. The course of treatment also depends on the degree of the disease and can last from 2 weeks to 2 months.
The drug is approved for use by children. In case of relapse, the course of treatment can be repeated. It is allowed to take 2-3 courses a year or each time as the problem returns.
Special instructions
When using the ointment should take into account such points: 
- is not prohibited for use during pregnancy, but it is recommended that you consult a doctor who takes into account all individual factors and the woman's health status;
- with caution and better after consultation with a specialist can be used to treat children;
- under no circumstances should you drink alcoholic beverages during the treatment period;
- when interacting with other substances increases the effect of ascorbic acid;
- gel can be used in the form of compresses, but being careful.
No facts of overdose have been identified at this time. Side effects include the manifestation of allergic reactions or the development of dermatitis.
Integrated opinion of patients and doctors
A lot of useful information about Troxsegel can be learned from the reviews of patients and doctors.
Began to notice the spider veins. But she did not pay attention to them. But in vain. Now I suffer from varicose veins, veins, ugly. I use Troxsegel. I like the drug - it removes swelling, fatigue and pains in the legs. Especially it is necessary in the evenings, when all day you run into heels. Here it is direct oh as it is necessary.
Marina Sumkina, 21, Khabarovsk
I recently have to work part-time. I myself work as a chauffeur, now I'm "hanging out" in my own car in the evenings. At first I did not pay attention, but my girl noticed that behind me under the kneecap all veins stick out. When he looked, already bad became - all blue-lilac. She bought me a cheap ointment for Troxsegel.
At first I thought that this gel is so-so-cheap. But still began to use - there was no choice, the girl screamed heavily. And really, a week later the lilac shade passed. Now I notice that the blue has started to drop a little. And here in the instructions I read about his benefits with hemorrhoids. Well it's okay, another story. ..
Sergey Grigoriev, 24, Saint-Petersburg
I advise all my patients to use Troxsegel for varicose veins. The incoming troxerutin was used several dozen years ago and very successfully. The best chemical substance to strengthen the walls of blood vessels and capillaries has not yet been invented.
Maxim Sergeyevich, phlebologist, Samara
How can I replace a medicine?
As part of troxerutin is used in other drugs, which are also effective in the treatment of varicose veins. The following analogs of the preparation of Troxsegel are isolated:
- Troxevasin;
- Troxerutin;
- Troquesovazole;
- Diophlan;
- Venolife and others.
Troxsegel can be purchased at pharmacies within 150 rubles. The price minimum was fixed at the manufacturer OJSC Kyivmedpreparat. Their products are sold in pharmacies for 114 rubles.