What is Venrutine? What you need to know about drugs

What is Venrutine? In what cases is Venrutine used? What are the possible side effects you need to watch out for while taking the drug? Let's learn more about the drug Venrutine with SignsSymptomsList in the article analyzed below!

Active ingredients : rutin, vitamin C.
The drug has similar active ingredients : Rutin - C, Rutin Vitamin C,,….

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• 1. What is Venrutine?
• 2. Indications of the drug Venrutine
• 3. Venrutine should not be used if
• 4. How to use Venrutine effectively
• 5. Side effects
• 6. Interaction occurs when taking Venrutine
• 7. Notes when using Venrutine
• 8. Special Uses
• 9. Treatment of Venrutine overdose
• 10. Management when forgetting a dose of Venrutine
• 11. How to preserve

1. What is Venrutine?

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Ingredients in the drug formula

Active

• Rutin…………………………………………………….500mg
• Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid)……………100mg.

Excipients

• Povidon
• Crospovidon
• Mannitol
• Talc
• Magnesium stearate
• Ethanol 70%
• Red Opadry, Transparent Opadry
• Pure water

2. Indications of the drug Venrutine

• Venrutine is used to treat hemorrhoids
• In addition, Venrutine is indicated for the treatment of subcutaneous hemorrhages, bruises, venous insufficiency, varicose veins.
• Not only that, the drug is also used to treat hypertension, capillary sclerosis, hemorrhage in the dental, maxillofacial, and ophthalmology departments.

3. Venrutine should not be used if

• Hypersensitivity to Rutin, Vitamin Cha to any of the other ingredients in the formulation.
• Do not use high doses of Vitamin C for subjects with G6PD deficiency. (Glucose - 6 -Phosphate Dehydrogenase)
• Note, do not use the drug on subjects with kidney stones, increased urinary oxalate and oxalate metabolism disorders, thalassemia patients.

4. How to use Venrutine effectively

4.1. How to use

• Venrutine is available in the form of a film-coated tablet and is taken orally
• Note, when using the drug should not break, bite or crush the medicine to drink. Should be taken whole and drink plenty of water

4.2. Dosage

Depending on the subject, the dose is different, specifically

• Adults
  + Dosage: 1 tablet each time
  + Frequency of use: 1-2 times per day.
• Subjects are children from 6 years old
  + Dosage: take 1/2 tablet
  + Frequency of use: take 1-2 times per day.

5. Side effects

• Gastrointestinal disturbances, nausea, sometimes headache, itching extremities.
• Heartburn, diarrhea, insomnia, headache, hyperoxaluria, hemolytic anemia (in patients with G6PD deficiency).

6. Interaction occurs when taking Venrutine

• Quinolone antibiotics
• Iron pills
• Aspirin
• Fluphenazine
• Avoid processed foods that contain nitrates and nitrites. Because it has been suggested that rutin can be nitrified to produce potentially mutagenic substances.

7. Notes when using Venrutine

• Note that when using the drug in high doses (over 3g / day) can cause oxalate or urate urinary stones.
• In addition, it should be used with caution in subjects with peptic ulcers.

8. Special Uses

8.1. Driving and operating machinery

• The drug does not affect the ability to drive or use machines.
• Therefore, the drug can be used on these subjects

8.2. Women in pregnancy

• The drug use in these subjects has not been fully evaluated yet
• Therefore, the drug should be used with caution in pregnant or lactating women.

9. Treatment of Venrutine overdose

Because the drug contains rutin and vitamin C, an overdose can cause the following conditions:

• Overdose Rutin
  + Rarely
  + Overdose symptoms to watch out for: Dizziness, fatigue, headache, muscle stiffness, upset stomach, tachycardia.
• If Vitamin C is overdosed
  + Symptoms may appear such as: kidney stones, nausea, gastritis and diarrhea caused by fluid diuresis can be effective after taking large doses.

In case the patient overdose, it is necessary to focus on treating and supporting the patient's symptoms

10. Management when forgetting a dose of Venrutine

• Take it as soon as you remember that you have missed a dose as soon as possible.
• If the missed dose is too close to the next dose. Then skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the scheduled dosing schedule.
• Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose.

11. How to preserve

• Keep  Venrutine  out of reach of children and pets.
• Store Venrutine  in a cool and dry place. Avoid exposure to direct light or keep Venrutine in humid places.
• The best storage temperature is said to be <30>
• Do not use expired medicine. In particular, expiry date information is presented specifically on the packaging of the product.

Above is the information on the use of the drug Venrutine varicose veins. Call your doctor immediately if you have any unusual symptoms so that they can be treated and supported promptly!

Pharmacist  NGUYEN NGOC CAM TIEN