Inflammation of the prostate is a serious pathology that requires immediate treatment. This disease is characterized by a painful course, rapid development and a lot of unpleasant symptoms. In addition, prostatitis entails many other, even more dangerous diseases, and not all of them are of a urological nature. Medicine even knows cases when, due to chronic inflammation of the prostate gland, malignant neoplasms appeared in men.
To combat the disease, many men are prescribed Detralex by urologists. With prostatitis, this drug helps to cope with a lot of unpleasant symptoms. Among patients, it is famous for its availability and effectiveness. But to achieve positive dynamics, you need to know how to take the remedy correctly and in what cases it should be abandoned.
Composition
The drug belongs to the category of angioprotectors, venotonics. This versatile medicine is great for treating any stage of prostatitis. That is why it is often recommended for chronic pathology, suddenoutbreaks of inflammation and when the first signs appear.
The effectiveness of "Detralex" with prostatitis is explained by the peculiarities of its composition:
- Diosmin - the main active ingredient, which is an angioprotector. It is able to normalize microcirculation, improve lymph permeability, tone the walls of blood vessels. In addition, the substance saturates tissues with oxygen and inhibits inflammation.
- Hesperidin - an auxiliary ingredient that helps to restore damaged cells. Able to prolong their life.
Among other things, the composition of the drug includes additional components:
- gelatin;
- distilled water;
- talc;
- magnesium stearate;
- glycerol;
- monocrystalline cellulose;
- macrogoal.
Properties
The drug is produced in two forms: in the form of tablets and suspension for oral administration. In pharmacies you can find a drug produced in France or Russia. What's better? "Detralex" enjoys a good reputation, regardless of the country of production. But still, there are much more positive reviews about the French drug. Although the domestic drug is also known for its effectiveness.
"Detralex" is designed to normalize venous blood flow, and does an excellent job with its functions.
Proper use of the medicine helps to tone blood vessels, increase the resistance of small capillaries. A drugmakes veins more resistant to pathogenic bacteria.
The product is excreted through the work of the intestines and liver along with urine approximately 11 hours after ingestion.
Scope of application
"Detralex" is a universal drug that perfectly helps not only with prostatitis. It is often prescribed to patients with the following problems:
- frequent urination, for the stronger sex, indications for use are frequent urge to empty at night;
- appearance of strange discharge from the urethra;
- impotence;
- pus and blood in seminal fluid;
- premature ejaculation;
- inflammation indicated by concomitant symptoms - chills, fever, weakness, fever, fatigue;
- pain in the lower abdomen and perineum.
As you can see, the scope of "Detralex" is quite wide. According to doctors, the drug is highly effective and safe. Hence the impressive cost: in different pharmacies, the price of a medication ranges from 600-1,800 rubles. But doctors consider this cost quite justified. In addition, numerous reviews speak of the effectiveness of the drug.
"Detralex" for prostatitis
In the instructions for the drug you will not find any special instructions and recommendations regarding patients with inflammation of the prostate gland. The manufacturer is advised to use the medicine for the treatment of hemorrhoids and venous insufficiency of the legs. By the way, in these cases"Detralex" is also extremely effective. This is confirmed by the laudatory reviews of people whom the drug helped to get rid of many problems associated with these pathologies.
But even with prostatitis "Detralex" has found wide application. And all thanks to the fact that it can significantly improve the patient's condition from the first days of admission, reducing the intensity of pain and the frequency of the urge to urinate.
Among other things, "Detralex" for prostatitis:
- increases vascular tone and capillary elasticity;
- promotes accelerated emptying of veins;
- cleanses the walls of blood vessels from leukocytes;
- suppresses inflammation;
- reduces capillary permeability;
- prevents lymphatic and blood stasis.
According to urologists, the drug itself does not cure prostatitis. But its action allows not only to eliminate unpleasant symptoms, but also to improve vascular patency, which is extremely important in the treatment of inflammation of the prostate. This effect stimulates the accelerated absorption of other medicines intended specifically for the treatment of the prostate. This is important to consider.
How to take Detralex for prostatitis
In the instructions of the drug there are no recommendations for the use of the remedy for inflammation of the prostate gland. Therefore, doctors, when prescribing a medicine, take into account the general well-being of the patient, the specifics of the course of the disease, the stage of developmentand general manufacturer recommendations.
The course of admission is a month, during the first week you should drink one tablet twice a day only with meals.
Starting from the second week, the dosage should be increased to two tablets.
This is how the standard instructions for using "Detralex" (1000 mg) look like. According to reviews, the course of admission allows you to achieve a significant improvement in well-being in just two weeks. But despite this, doctors strongly recommend not to stop therapy.
Many patients prefer the drug in the form of a suspension. According to the instructions for use and reviews, "Detralex" in the form of a sachet allows you to successfully cure hemorrhoids, venous insufficiency, adenoma and prostatitis. In general, the scope of application of different forms of the drug is almost the same. Only many patients note the best absorption of the drug in the form of a suspension.
The drug is sold in portioned sachets, each of which is intended for a single dose. One sachet of medicine should be taken per day, always after a meal. This is how the standard instructions for using the Detralex sachet look like. In the reviews, patients note the rapid onset of a positive effect already in the first week of treatment.
With prostatitis, the drug allows:
- reduce prostate swelling;
- get rid of pain and discomfort;
- cleanse the body and prostate of toxins and other harmful substances;
- improve circulationblood;
- normalize the process of urination, making it painless;
- improve sexual excitability.
Due to the action of the active ingredients of the drug, the inflammatory process that affects the prostate gland is quickly reduced. Congestion disappears in the pelvic organs. The patient returns to good he alth, there is an interest in sexual activity.
Contraindications
The drug is considered absolutely safe for men. It is generally well tolerated by the body and does not affect driving ability.
As for contraindications, the manufacturer in the instructions for the drug indicates:
- neurovegetative disorders;
- individual intolerance to components;
- dyspepsia.
In addition, the medicine is strictly forbidden to take with pathologies of the intestines, kidneys, stomach and liver failure.
Side effects
When taking Detralex for a long time, a man may experience the following side effects:
- skin rashes;
- indigestion;
- nausea;
- weakness;
- dizziness.
No special treatment is usually required to eliminate these symptoms - after stopping the drug, everything goes away by itself.
Analogues
For the treatment of prostatitis, doctors may prescribe other drugs similar in composition and mechanism of action to Detralex. What is better than this drug? Experts name several similar drugs:
- "Phlebodia";
- "Venarus";
- "Trombovasim".
Their cost ranges from 300-2,000 rubles. Features of the application can be found in the instructions for the medicine.
More effective than Detralex, many users consider Venarus. It copes well with inflammation of the prostate gland and is well tolerated by the body. The drug helps to improve the microcirculation of blood vessels, eliminate excess blood and congestion.
In addition, "Venarus" strengthens blood vessels and reduces the severity of inflammation. Its composition is similar to Detralex and contains the same active ingredients: hesperidin and diosmin. So the mechanism of its action is almost completely similar.
Conclusion
Only a specialist can prescribe the use of venotonics. What exactly to choose - "Detralex" or its analogues, is up to the patient to decide. But it should be borne in mind that other drugs act much more slowly. But prostatitis is a serious pathology, and requires immediate intervention. So do not skimp on medicines when it comes to such a dangerous disease.