Rutin: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Rutin Information

Rutin is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Piles, Varicose Veins, Piles. Rutin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Rutin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rutin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Rutin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Rutin is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Rutin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Rutin contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Rutin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Rutin is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Rutin Benefits & Uses
Rutin Dosage & How to Take
Rutin Side Effects
Rutin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Rutin with Other Drugs
Rutin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Rutin
Rutin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Rutin Benefits & Uses

Rutin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Piles (Read More - Home Remedies for Piles)
Varicose Veins (Read More - Home remedies for varicose veins)

Other Benefits

Rutin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Piles Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Piles Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Rutin Related Warnings

Is the use of Rutin safe for pregnant women?

Rutin can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Rutin right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Rutin safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Rutin for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Moderate
What is the effect of Rutin on the Kidneys?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Rutin on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Rutin will cause side effects on kidney or not.

Mild
What is the effect of Rutin on the Liver?

There is no research available on the side effects of Rutin on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Mild
What is the effect of Rutin on the Heart?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Rutin on heart. So it is not known whether taking Rutin will cause side effects on heart or not.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Rutin with Other Drugs

Rutin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Rutin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rutin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Rutin

Is this Rutin habit forming or addictive?

Rutin does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Rutin since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Rutin only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Rutin for mental disorders.

No

Rutin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rutin

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Rutin, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Rutin

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Rutin with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Rutin

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rutin cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Rutin may cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. However, the exact cause behind diarrhoea is unknown. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Rutin a steroid?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Rutin is not a steroid. It belongs to the class of drug called vasoprotectives and sclerosing agents.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Rutin?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Rutin is a brand name of calcium dobesilate and it is available in the form of a tablet, capsule, and ointment. It belongs to the class of drug known as vasoprotectives and sclerosing agents. It is a prescription drug which is used to reduce hemorrhage in diabetic retinopathy. It also helps in chronic venous insufficiency, and hemorrhoids (piles).

Question over 5 years ago

Can Rutin cause fever?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Rutin may cause fever in some cases. However, if you are experiencing fever after taking this drug, then you are advised to take fever-reducing (antipyretic) drug such as paracetamol.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Rutin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Rutin should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well. You are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.