Venoruton Gel
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Package Leaflet: Information for the User
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Venoruton Gel
20 mg/g, gel
O-(β-hydroxyethyl)-rutoside (Oxerutins)
You should carefully read the contents of the leaflet before using the medicine, as it contains
information important for the patient.
This medicine should always be used exactly as described in the patient leaflet or as advised by
your doctor or pharmacist.
- You should keep this leaflet, so you can read it again if you need to.
- If you need advice or more information, you should speak to a pharmacist.
- If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in the leaflet. See section 4.
- If after a few days you do not feel better, or if you feel worse, you should contact your doctor.
Table of Contents of the Leaflet:
- 1. What is Venoruton Gel and what is it used for
- 2. Important information before using Venoruton Gel
- 3. How to use Venoruton Gel
- 4. Possible side effects
- 5. How to store Venoruton Gel
- 6. Contents of the pack and other information
1. What is Venoruton Gel and what is it used for
Venoruton Gel belongs to a group of medicines that protect the veins.
Venoruton Gel works on the smallest blood vessels (capillaries) by reducing the permeability of damaged capillary walls to fluids and morphotic blood elements.
The medicine is indicated for local application to the skin in pains and swellings of the legs caused by chronic venous insufficiency and its symptoms, such as: feeling of "heavy legs" and pains in the lower limbs, swelling of the lower limbs, muscle cramps, and sensory disturbances.
It is used in painful conditions after obliterative treatment of varicose veins.
2. Important information before using Venoruton Gel
When not to use Venoruton Gel
If you are allergic to the active substance or to any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6).
Warnings and precautions
Important information about some ingredients of Venoruton Gel
Due to the presence of benzalkonium chloride, the medicinal product may cause skin irritation.
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Venoruton Gel and other medicines
You should tell your doctor or pharmacist about all the medicines you are taking or have recently taken, as well as any medicines you plan to take.
Pregnancy, breastfeeding, and fertility
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, you should consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this medicine.
Driving and using machines
No effect on the ability to drive and use machines.
3. How to use Venoruton Gel
Venoruton Gel should be applied in the morning and evening to the affected area, gently rubbing until the skin is dry.
Venoruton Gel can be used under an elastic bandage or occlusive dressing.
4. Possible side effects
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Some side effects are rare(may affect up to 1 in 1,000 people).
Rare cases of allergic reactions with skin reactions have been observed.
All symptoms disappear after discontinuation of the medicine.
Reporting side effects
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in the leaflet. Side effects can be reported directly to the Department of Monitoring of Adverse Reactions to Medicinal Products, Office for Registration of Medicinal Products, Medical Devices, and Biocidal Products, Al. Jerozolimskie 181C, 02-222 Warsaw, tel.: +48 22 49 21 301, fax: +48 22 49 21 309, website: https://smz.ezdrowie.gov.pl.
By reporting side effects, you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.
5. How to store Venoruton Gel
Keep the medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Do not store above 25°C.
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the packaging. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month stated.
Shelf life after first opening the tube – 3 months.
Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. You should ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. This will help protect the environment.
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6. Contents of the pack and other information
The active substance of Venoruton Gel is O-(β-hydroxyethyl)-rutoside.
1 g of gel contains 20 mg of O-(β-hydroxyethyl)-rutoside.
The other ingredients are: carbomer, sodium hydroxide, disodium edetate, benzalkonium chloride 0.05 mg/g, purified water.
What Venoruton Gel looks like and contents of the pack
The medicine is available in an aluminum tube with a lacquered interior containing 40 g of gel, placed in a cardboard box.
To obtain more detailed information, you should contact the marketing authorization holder or the parallel importer.
Marketing authorization holder in Austria, the country of export:
STADA Arzneimittel GmbH
1190 Vienna
Austria
Manufacturer:
STADA Arzneimittel GmbH
1190 Vienna
Austria
Parallel importer:
InPharm Sp. z o.o.
Strumykowa 28/11 Street
03-138 Warsaw
Repackaged by:
InPharm Sp. z o.o. Services sp. k.
Chełmżyńska 249 Street
04-458 Warsaw
Austrian marketing authorization number, country of export:15559
Parallel import authorization number:29/12
Date of leaflet approval: 20.01.2022
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- Country of registration
- Active substance
- Prescription requiredNo
- Marketing authorisation holder (MAH)STADA Arzneimittel GmbH
- This information is for reference only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a licensed doctor before taking any medication. Oladoctor is not responsible for medical decisions based on this content.
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