Aescin-Teva is used to: treat chronic venous insufficiency (a condition in which the veins of the legs are unable to perform their function properly, i.e. to drain blood from the legs) treat the associated symptoms of venous insufficiency, which include: swelling of the legs, varicose veins, leg pain, feeling of heaviness in the legs, itching, feeling of tension and cramps in the calves.
Composition
The active substance is escin alfa.
Each gastro-resistant tablet contains 20 mg escin alfa.
The auxiliary substances are: tablet core: lactose monohydrate, potato starch, povidone 25, talc, magnesium stearate. Tablet coating: polysorbate 80, methacrylate copolymer dispersion L 30%, talc, carmellose sodium, titanium dioxide (E 171), aluminum lacquer orange yellow (E 110), povidone 25, simethicone emulsion 30%..
Usage
Adults initially take 2 gastro-resistant tablets 3 times a day, for maintenance treatment it is usually sufficient to take 1 gastro-resistant tablet 3 times a day.
Tablets are taken after a meal, drunk with a glass of water.
Warnings
Do not take Aescin-Teva if you are allergic to escin alfa or any of the other ingredients of this medicine; in children and adolescents under 18 years of age.
Aescin-Teva should not be used during pregnancy or breast-feeding, as the relevant clinical data are insufficient.
Before use carefully study the instructions for use.
