Calcium Dobesilate: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Calcium Dobesilate Benefits & Uses

Calcium Dobesilate 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

Diabetic Retinopathy

Calcium Dobesilate 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

Calcium Dobesilate Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Calcium Dobesilate is used -

Severe

Skin Rash
Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Irregular heartbeat

Calcium Dobesilate Related Warnings

Is the use of Calcium Dobesilate safe for pregnant women?

Calcium Dobesilate may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Calcium Dobesilate, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Calcium Dobesilate safe during breastfeeding?

Calcium Dobesilate can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Calcium Dobesilate on the Kidneys?

Calcium Dobesilate has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Calcium Dobesilate on the Liver?

Calcium Dobesilate may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Calcium Dobesilate on the Heart?

Calcium Dobesilate has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Calcium Dobesilate with Other Drugs

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

Calcium Dobesilate Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Calcium Dobesilate

Is this Calcium Dobesilate habit forming or addictive?

Calcium Dobesilate does not cause addiction.

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

Calcium Dobesilate will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Calcium Dobesilate is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Calcium Dobesilate is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Calcium Dobesilate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Calcium Dobesilate

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Calcium Dobesilate and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Calcium Dobesilate

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Calcium Dobesilate and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Calcium Dobesilate

Question over 5 years ago

Does Calcium Dobesilate cause drowsiness?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Calcium Dobesilate does not cause drowsiness or sleepiness. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take/apply Calcium Dobesilate?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Take oral Calcium Dobesilate 1-2 times in a day with food or as advised by your doctor. The topical form of Calcium Dobesilate has to be applied on the affected area 1-2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper kidney function.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Calcium Dobesilate cause rash?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, topical Calcium Dobesilate might cause a rash. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing rashes after taking this drug then you are advised to consult with your doctor without further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take/use Calcium Dobesilate?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Take/Use Calcium Dobesilate as long as it is recommended by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Calcium Dobesilate cause fever?

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

Yes, Calcium Dobesilate 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.