Indication
Dobelit is indicated for the treatment of hemorrhoidal syndrome, microcirculation disorders of arteovenous origin, clinical signs of chronic venous insufficiency in the lower limbs (pain, cramps, paresthesia, edema, stasis, dermatosis) and in the particular microangiopathy like diabetic retinopathy. It is also indicated in superficial thrombophlebitis as adjuvant therapy.
Dosage & Administration
Dobelit capsule once or twice daily should be taken with the main meal. Treatment duration, which generally between a few weeks to several months, depends on the disease and its evolution. Dosage should be adapted individually according to the severity
of the disease.
Precautions
• Dosage should be reduced in case of severe renal insufficiency requiring dialysis.
• In patient with agranulocytosis, this medication can decrease the number of white blood
cells which affect 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.
Use in pregnancy and lactation
The safety of Calcium Dobesilate during pregnancy and lactation has not been established. As it is not known 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.
