Over the years, varicose veins not only do not slow down, but become more and more common. To a greater extent, representatives of the fair sex are susceptible to this disease. The disease develops due to an incorrect lifestyle, frequent hormonal treatment, bad habits and wearing uncomfortable high-heeled shoes. Also, varicose veins have a high chance of appearing during pregnancy and after childbirth. Not the last role in the manifestation of pathology is played by heredity. If your mother, grandmother or aunt had varicose veins, then it is likely that sooner or later the disease will hit you too.
Treatment of varicose veins
Modern methods of pathology correction involve several treatment options. So, it can be surgery or laser therapy. Increasingly, women are using a procedure such as vein sclerosis. Also, venotonics for varicose veins of the legs have gained great popularity and trust of doctors and patients. It is about them that will be discussed further. You will find out what kind of one or another can havedrug.
Venotonics for varicose veins
As you know, varicose veins affect only the lower extremities of a person. Of course, diseases can also be in other areas of blood vessels and arteries, but such pathologies have a slightly different name.
Venotonics for varicose veins of the legs are prescribed for almost all patients with complaints. Also, these medicines must be taken after surgical treatment. Varicose veins are a very insidious disease. Pathology may not manifest itself for quite a long time. Very often, varicose veins occur in the pelvic area. It can only be discovered during a thorough examination. Despite the absence of complaints, patients need competent treatment. Otherwise, varicose veins will spread to other parts of the lower extremities. Already in this case, the patient will begin to feel discomfort and pain.
Venotonics for varicose veins of the legs can be of different composition and method of application. It all depends on the individual characteristics of the patient and the severity of his illness. Consider some medicines.
Detralex pills
Perhaps one of the most popular drugs is Detralex. The basis of the active substance is a flavonoid fraction in the amount of 500 milligrams. Diosmin (450 milligrams) and other constituents are also present in the capsules.
Tablets "Detralex" favorably affect the condition of the veins of the whole organism. The drug somewhat thins the blood, increases the tone of capillaries and blood vessels, reduces their fragility and permeability. Also, the tablets have an effect on the legs, relieving swelling and heaviness. As a result, the patient feels much better and is able to work longer.
Similar drugs for varicose veins are also prescribed for the treatment of hemorrhoids. It is worth noting that Detralex tablets are the most effective in this correction. The drug is recommended to be taken both for prevention, to relieve initial symptoms, and for the treatment of serious pathologies after surgery.
Detralex tablets are prescribed in the following dosage: two capsules should be consumed per day. The duration of the course depends on the complexity of the situation and averages two months.
The price of the drug depends on the size of the package. A large pack (60 tablets) costs about 1,500 rubles.
Venarus tablets
This remedy is the Russian analogue of Detralex. The medicine contains 450 milligrams of diosmin and 50 milligrams of disspiridine. Also in the tablets there are additional components. It is worth noting that the composition of the Venarus and Detralex tablets is almost the same. However, the price of a domestically produced drug is much lower. So, a large package will cost you about 900 rubles.
Such drugs for varicose veins are prescribed by doctors somewhat less frequently than expensive analogues. Venarus tablets are prescribed to relieve the symptoms of varicose veins. A drugrelieves fatigue of the lower extremities, increases vascular tone and improves blood outflow. It is worth saying that Venarus tablets are almost never prescribed after surgical interventions, but are only a preventive correction.
The drug should be taken two tablets a day: the first tablet should be taken during the day, and the second - with the last meal. The course of admission is determined by the doctor individually.
Flebodia tablets
This type of medicine is also an analogue of the famous Detralex. However, this preparation contains 600 milligrams of diosmin. This suggests that such venotonics (drugs) are stronger in their action.
This tool, like previous analogues, relieves the symptoms of varicose veins: relieves swelling, improves blood outflow, increases the tone and strength of capillaries. Also, the drug is prescribed in especially severe cases when it is impossible to perform surgery. The obvious advantage that such venotonics (drugs) have is the possibility of treatment while a woman is waiting for the birth of a baby.
The price category of such a medicine is in the range from 800 to 1200 rubles for 30 pieces.
Antistax
Venotonics for legs can be produced not only in the form of capsules or tablets. An example of an alternative remedy is Antistax. Such a drug can be both in capsule form and in the form of a gel. If in the first case you have todrink pills, then in the second you will need to apply the drug to the affected areas of the lower extremities.
The main active ingredient of the drug is an extract of grape leaves. Due to its safety, the drug can be used during pregnancy and lactation. Antistax relieves pain and swelling of the lower extremities. Also, the active substance improves blood circulation. It is worth noting that the drug is more aimed at relieving symptoms than treating varicose veins.
These venotonics have different prices. The price of tablets is about 600 rubles for 20 pieces. The gel for local action costs about 900 rubles.
Means "Doppelgertz"
If you have varicose veins, treatment, for which only a doctor should select drugs, may be based on the use of dietary supplements. An example of such a tool is the drug "Doppelgerz". It contains fish oil and additional supplements.
Doctors in the treatment of varicose veins rarely prescribe such a remedy. It increases vascular permeability, improves blood flow and has a beneficial effect on the entire body. The drug is an excellent prophylactic, but does not have a therapeutic effect on veins and blood vessels.
The course of admission is three months. One capsule should be consumed per day. It is also available in liquid form. The price of the drug is about 500 rubles for 80 capsules.
Means "Troxevasin"
This drug is already quite outdated, howeversome physicians continue to prescribe it. A feature of this medicine is that it relieves inflammation from the affected area of \u200b\u200bthe lower extremities. Also, the drug improves the outflow of blood and increases the tone of the veins and blood vessels.
If you have varicose veins, treatment, drugs may be different. So, Troxevasin is available in the form of capsules and gel. You can choose what is right for you. It is worth noting that the capsules affect the entire body. The gel only affects the area where it was applied.
Take the medicine one capsule a day for a month. If you use the gel, then the duration of the course can be increased. At the same time, you need to apply the drug twice a day.
The price of such a remedy in capsules is about 400 rubles for 50 tablets. The gel will cost you a little cheaper: from 200 rubles per pack.
Heparin ointment
This remedy can also be attributed to the group of venotonics. However, it is prescribed mainly in the case when a person has blood clots, and the operation is impossible. The product contains 100 units of sodium heparin and other auxiliary components.
Apply the drug should be from one to five times a day. It all depends on the individual course of the disease. The course of admission is determined by the doctor.
It is worth saying that Heparin ointment is quite inexpensive. One bottle will cost you only 50 to 80 rubles. It is worth remembering that the drug has a resolving and tonic effect. However, it does not relievesymptoms of varicose veins.
Venotonics: reviews
All drugs have mostly positive reviews. What do doctors say about this?
Phlebologists and vascular surgeons say that the best treatment for varicose veins is complex therapy. At the same time, it is not enough to relieve the symptoms and alleviate the condition. It is also necessary to make sure that the therapy has an anti-inflammatory effect. Severe varicose veins and venous insufficiency are preferably treated surgically and after that use venotonics.
Patients who have repeatedly taken venotonic drugs say that Detralex and Venarus are the most effective.
Conclusion
So, now you know the most popular venotonics. Try to follow the recommendations of your doctor and follow the established regimen. Only in this case the correction will have a positive effect. Before starting treatment, it is always necessary to conduct an ultrasound diagnosis and determine the condition of the internal and deep veins.
Take care of the he alth of your veins, prevent varicose veins and don't get sick!