VARIDASA 2500 U/10000 U Tablets

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Dr. Andrei Popov is a family physician with specialized training in the management of chronic pain. He provides video consultations for adults in Spain and across Europe: whether you have been living with pain for months that no one has been able to properly explain, or you need to resolve a health issue without waiting weeks for an appointment.

His approach is clear: to listen, organize your case, and provide you with a practical roadmap based on evidence-based medicine and adapted to your medical history and personal needs.

Pain: how he can help

  • Chronic pain (more than 3 months
  • Migraine and recurrent or high-intensity headaches
  •  Neck, lower back, back and joint pain
  •  Post-traumatic pain after injuries or surgeries
  •  Pain of neurological origin: neuralgia, neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia

General medicine

  • Frequent respiratory infections (cold, flu, persistent cough)
  • Hypertension, diabetes and metabolic disorders
  • Review of laboratory tests and MRI/CT reports (explained in clear language)
  • Preventive medicine and health monitoring
  • Second opinions and treatment adjustments (when clinically appropriate)

What the consultation is like
 Each session lasts up to 30 minutes. We review symptoms, medical history, medications and any tests you provide, and you finish the consultation with a clear treatment plan, defined next steps, and criteria to understand when follow-up may be needed. If warning signs are detected, he will clearly advise whether you need in-person care or urgent medical attention.

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About the medicine

How to use VARIDASA COMPRESSES

Contents of the leaflet

  1. Introduction
  2. What VARIDASA Tablets are and what they are used for
  3. BEFORE YOU TAKE VARIDASA Tablets
  4. HOW TO TAKE VARIDASA Tablets
  5. Possible side effects
  6. Storing VARIDASA Tablets
  7. FURTHER INFORMATION

Introduction

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER

VARIDASA Tablets

Streptokinase and Streptodornase

Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine.

  • Keep this leaflet, you may need to read it again.
  • If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
  • This medicine has been prescribed for you, do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their symptoms are the same as yours.
  • If you experience any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet.

Contents of the pack:

  1. What VARIDASA Tablets are and what they are used for
  2. Before you take VARIDASA Tablets
  3. How to take VARIDASA Tablets
  4. Possible side effects
  5. Storing VARIDASA Tablets
  6. Further information

1. What VARIDASA Tablets are and what they are used for

Varidasa belongs to a group of medicines called antithrombotics.

Varidasa is indicated for the treatment of acute or chronic inflammation, infectious in combination with antibiotics or traumatic (with edema and/or hematoma).

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2. BEFORE YOU TAKE VARIDASA Tablets

Do not take Varidasa

  • If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to streptokinase, streptodornase or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
  • If you have bleeding disorders (known hemorrhagic diathesis).
  • If you have severe uncontrolled hypertension.
  • If you have low fibrinogen levels.
  • If you have low platelet counts in the blood (thrombocytopenia).

Be careful with Varidasa

In case of an allergic reaction, including anaphylactic shock, dyspnea (difficulty breathing) and urticaria, treatment with Varidasa should be discontinued.

Special precautions should be taken when administering Varidasa to patients with the following conditions:

  • Recent severe gastrointestinal bleeding.
  • Recent major surgery (6th to 10th postoperative day, depending on the severity of the surgery).
  • Recent trauma and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
  • Recent biopsy of any organ, punctures in non-compressible vessels, intramuscular injections or intubation.
  • Recent childbirth, abortion.
  • Patients with concomitant treatment with oral anticoagulants (INR>1.3).
  • Severe liver or kidney damage.
  • Organic lesions that may bleed (e.g. active peptic ulcer).
  • Acute pericarditis and/or subacute bacterial endocarditis.
  • Active internal bleeding, existing or recent.
  • Recent stroke; intracranial or intraspinal surgery.
  • Intracranial neoplasia.
  • Recent head trauma.
  • Known neoplasia with risk of bleeding.
  • Acute pancreatitis.
  • Hypertensive retinopathy grade III/IV.

Varidasa should be used with caution in patients with a history of decreased liver function.

Using other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including those obtained without a prescription.

Prior or simultaneous treatment with Varidasa and anticoagulants or substances that act on platelet formation or function (e.g. platelet aggregation inhibitors, dextran, antifibrinolytics such as aminocaproic acid, aprotinin and tranexamic acid, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory analgesics especially acetylsalicylic acid, indomethacin, phenylbutazone and other platelet aggregation inhibitors especially sulfinpyrazone) could increase the risk of bleeding.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.

The safety and efficacy of Varidasa during pregnancy and breastfeeding have not been established, so its use is not recommended in these situations.

Use in children

Varidasa is not recommended for use in patients under 18 years of age, as its safety and efficacy have not been established in these patients.

Driving and using machines

No effects on the ability to drive or operate machinery have been described.

Important information about some of the ingredients of Varidasa:

Varidasa contains the yellow-orange S dye (E-110), which may cause allergic reactions.

3. HOW TO TAKE VARIDASA Tablets

Follow exactly the administration instructions of Varidasa indicated by your doctor. Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have any doubts.

Your doctor will indicate the duration of your treatment with Varidasa. Do not stop treatment before, as it may not have the desired effect.

Varidasa tablets are for oral administration.

The recommended average dose is one tablet, four times a day, for 4-6 days.

In acute conditions, higher doses may be used as a therapeutic attack measure, consisting of two tablets three times a day, and if necessary, the dose may be increased to two tablets four times a day.

If you take more Varidasa than you should

In case of overdose or accidental ingestion, consult your doctor or pharmacist immediately, or call the Toxicology Information Service, phone 91 562 04 20 (indicating the medicine and the amount ingested).

If you forget to take Varidasa

If you forget a dose of the medicine, take the next dose when it is due. Do not take a double dose to make up for the forgotten doses.

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4. Possible side effects

Like all medicines, Varidasa can have side effects, although not everybody gets them.

The following side effects have been described, according to the frequency categories indicated below:

Very common:at least 1 in 10 patients

Common:at least 1 in 100 patients

Uncommon:at least 1 in 1,000 patients

Rare:at least 1 in 10,000 patients

Very rare:less than 1 in 10,000 patients

Immune system disorders

Common:Development of anti-streptokinase antibodies.

Uncommon:Hypersensitivity and allergic reactions including anaphylactic shock, dyspnea (difficulty breathing) and urticaria.

Gastrointestinal disorders

Uncommon:Nausea, diarrhea, epigastric pain, vomiting.

Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders

Very rare:Erythematous exanthema (inflammatory lesion at the site of administration), dermatitis, pruritus.

Hepatobiliary disorders

Uncommon:Transient increase in liver enzymes (transaminases) and bilirubin.

General disorders

Uncommon:Headache, back pain (dorsalgia), muscle pain (myalgia), chills and/or increased body temperature, feeling of weakness (asthenia), general malaise.

If you experience any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet.

5. Storing VARIDASA Tablets

Keep Varidasa out of the reach and sight of children.

Store in the original packaging to protect from light and moisture.

Do not store above 30°C.

Do not use Varidasa after the expiry date stated on the carton. The expiry date is the last month indicated.

Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. This will help protect the environment.

6. FURTHER INFORMATION

Composition of Varidasa Tablets

  • The active ingredients are streptokinase and streptodornase. Each tablet contains 10,000 International Units and 2,500 Units of streptodornase.
  • The other ingredients are dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate, corn starch, acacia, magnesium stearate, and yellow-orange S dye (E-110).

Appearance and packaging of the product

Varidasa are orange-colored scored tablets. They are available in packs of 20 or 40 tablets.

Marketing authorization holder

INDUSTRIAL FARMACEUTICA CANTABRIA, S.A.

Carretera Cazoña-Adarzo, s/n.

39011 – Santander

Manufacturer

Toll Manufacturing Services S.L.

Aragoneses, 2

28108 – Alcobendas (Madrid)

This leaflet was approved in: May 2007

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Andrei Popov

General medicinePain medicine7 years of experience

Dr. Andrei Popov is a family physician with specialized training in the management of chronic pain. He provides video consultations for adults in Spain and across Europe: whether you have been living with pain for months that no one has been able to properly explain, or you need to resolve a health issue without waiting weeks for an appointment.

His approach is clear: to listen, organize your case, and provide you with a practical roadmap based on evidence-based medicine and adapted to your medical history and personal needs.

Pain: how he can help

  • Chronic pain (more than 3 months
  • Migraine and recurrent or high-intensity headaches
  •  Neck, lower back, back and joint pain
  •  Post-traumatic pain after injuries or surgeries
  •  Pain of neurological origin: neuralgia, neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia

General medicine

  • Frequent respiratory infections (cold, flu, persistent cough)
  • Hypertension, diabetes and metabolic disorders
  • Review of laboratory tests and MRI/CT reports (explained in clear language)
  • Preventive medicine and health monitoring
  • Second opinions and treatment adjustments (when clinically appropriate)

What the consultation is like
 Each session lasts up to 30 minutes. We review symptoms, medical history, medications and any tests you provide, and you finish the consultation with a clear treatment plan, defined next steps, and criteria to understand when follow-up may be needed. If warning signs are detected, he will clearly advise whether you need in-person care or urgent medical attention.

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Nuno Tavares Lopes

Family medicineGeneral medicine18 years of experience

Dr. Nuno Tavares Lopes is a licensed physician in Portugal with 17 years of experience in emergency medicine, family and general practice, and public health. He is the Director of Medical and Public Health Services at an international healthcare network and serves as an external consultant for the WHO and ECDC.

  • Emergency care: infections, fever, chest/abdominal pain, minor injuries, paediatric emergencies
  • Family medicine: hypertension, diabetes, cholesterol, chronic disease management
  • Travel medicine: pre-travel advice, vaccinations, fit-to-fly certificates, travel-related illnesses
  • Sexual and reproductive health: PrEP, STD prevention, counselling, treatment
  • Weight management and wellness: personalised weight loss programmes, lifestyle guidance
  • Skin and ENT issues: acne, eczema, allergies, rashes, sore throat, sinusitis
  • Pain management: acute and chronic pain, post-surgical care
  • Public health: prevention, health screenings, long-term monitoring
  • Sick leave (Baixa médica) connected to Segurança Social in Portugal
  • IMT medical certificates for driving licence exchange
Dr. Nuno Tavares Lopes provides medical support for patients using GLP-1 medications (Mounjaro, Wegovy, Ozempic, Rybelsus) as part of a weight loss strategy. He offers individualised treatment planning, regular follow-up, dose adjustment, and advice on combining medication with sustainable lifestyle changes. Consultations follow the medical standards accepted in Europe.

Dr. Lopes also provides interpretation of medical tests, follow-up care for complex patients, and multilingual support. Whether for urgent concerns or long-term care, he helps patients act with clarity and confidence.

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Hocine Lokchiri

General medicine21 years of experience

Dr. Hocine Lokchiri is a French consultant with over 20 years of experience in General and Emergency Medicine. He works with adults and children, helping patients with urgent symptoms, infections, sudden health changes and everyday medical concerns that require timely evaluation. His background includes clinical practice in France, Switzerland and the United Arab Emirates, which allows him to navigate different healthcare systems and manage a wide range of conditions with confidence. Patients value his calm, structured approach, clear explanations and evidence-based decision-making.

Online consultations with Dr. Lokchiri are suitable for many situations when someone needs quick medical guidance, reassurance or a clear next step. Common reasons for booking include:

  • fever, chills, fatigue and viral symptoms
  • cough, sore throat, nasal congestion, breathing discomfort
  • bronchitis and mild asthma flare-ups
  • nausea, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, digestive infections
  • rashes, allergic reactions, redness, insect bites
  • muscle or joint pain, mild injuries, sprains
  • headache, dizziness, migraine symptoms
  • stress-related symptoms, sleep disturbances
  • questions about test results and treatment plans
  • management of chronic conditions in stable phases
Many patients reach out when symptoms appear suddenly and cause concern, when a child becomes unwell unexpectedly, when a rash changes or spreads, or when it’s unclear whether an in-person examination is necessary. His emergency medicine background is particularly valuable online, helping patients understand risk levels, identify warning signs and choose safe next steps.

Some situations are not suitable for online care. If a patient has loss of consciousness, severe chest pain, uncontrolled bleeding, seizures, major trauma or symptoms suggesting a stroke or heart attack, he will advise seeking immediate local emergency services. This improves safety and ensures patients receive the right level of care.

Dr. Lokchiri’s professional training includes:

  • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
  • Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (BLS/ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)
  • eFAST and critical care transthoracic echocardiography
  • aviation medicine
He is an active member of several professional organisations, including the French Society of Emergency Medicine (SFMU), the French Association for Emergency Physicians (AMUF) and the Swiss Society of Emergency and Rescue Medicine (SGNOR). In consultations, he works with clarity and precision, helping patients understand their symptoms, possible risks and the safest treatment options.
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Muhammad Tayyab Altaf

General medicine3 years of experience

Dr. Muhammad Tayyab Altaf is a primary care physician with extensive international experience, offering online consultations for adults and children. His background includes clinical practice in Policlinico San Matteo Hospital Pavia in Italy, Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, United States and other healthcare settings, allowing him to manage a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions with confidence and clarity.

His clinical expertise spans multi-system conditions, preventive care and long-term management of chronic diseases. Dr. Altaf combines hands-on experience with a strong research background in both medical and surgical fields, enabling him to provide accurate assessments and structured, evidence-based treatment plans. Patients value his ability to explain diagnoses clearly, outline next steps and support them in making informed healthcare decisions.

Online consultations with Dr. Altaf are suitable for many everyday and acute situations where a timely medical opinion can help determine the safest next steps. He evaluates and treats conditions affecting the cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, neurological, haematological and endocrine systems. Common examples include:

  • hypertension and other blood pressure issues
  • ischaemic heart disease and angina
  • asthma, COPD and emphysema
  • pneumonia and lung fibrosis
  • gastroenteritis and digestive infections
  • liver conditions, including alcohol-related disease
  • epilepsy, seizures and post-stroke symptoms
  • dementia and cognitive decline
  • anaemia and other haematological changes
  • diabetes, thyroid disorders and pituitary disease
Many patients reach out when they experience new or worsening symptoms, fluctuations in blood pressure, non-severe chest discomfort, breathing symptoms, digestive issues, suspected infections, chronic fatigue or concerns that affect daily life. He also helps patients understand test results, adjust existing treatment plans and navigate long-term health strategies safely and effectively.

When clinically appropriate, Dr. Altaf can also provide health and fitness certificates, including documentation required for physical activity, sports participation or gym use, based on the patient’s health status and medical indications.

Some conditions are not suitable for online care. Severe chest pain, loss of consciousness, uncontrolled bleeding, seizures, major trauma or symptoms suggesting a stroke or heart attack require immediate attention from local emergency services. Dr. Altaf prioritises patient safety and will guide you accordingly if your situation needs urgent in-person care.

In all consultations, Dr. Muhammad Tayyab Altaf focuses on clear communication, accurate diagnosis and patient-centred decision-making. His approach ensures that individuals and families feel informed, supported and confident in their next steps, no matter where they are.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a prescription required for VARIDASA COMPRESSES?

VARIDASA COMPRESSES requires a prescription in Spain. You can check with a doctor online whether this medicine may be appropriate for your situation.

What is the active substance in VARIDASA COMPRESSES?

The active ingredient in VARIDASA COMPRESSES is streptokinase. This information helps identify medicines with the same composition but different brand names.

How much does VARIDASA COMPRESSES cost in pharmacies?

The average pharmacy price for VARIDASA COMPRESSES is around 2.5 EUR. Prices may vary depending on the manufacturer and dosage form.

Who manufactures VARIDASA COMPRESSES?

VARIDASA COMPRESSES is manufactured by Industrial Farmaceutica Cantabria S.A.. Pharmacy brands and packaging may differ depending on the distributor.

Which doctors can assess the use of VARIDASA COMPRESSES online?

Doctors such as Family doctors, Psychiatrists, Dermatologists, Cardiologists, Endocrinologists, Gastroenterologists, Pulmonologists, Nephrologists, Rheumatologists, Hematologists, Infectious disease physicians, Allergists, Geriatricians, Paediatricians, Oncologists may assess whether VARIDASA COMPRESSES is appropriate, depending on your situation and local regulations. You can book an online consultation to discuss your symptoms and possible next steps.

How to buy VARIDASA COMPRESSES in Spain?

Spain has a well-developed healthcare infrastructure across major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and Seville. Pharmacies are widely available and operate under strict regulations, ensuring access to prescribed medications.

You can buy VARIDASA COMPRESSES in Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, or Valencia at any local pharmacy with a valid prescription.

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What are the alternatives to VARIDASA COMPRESSES?

Other medicines with the same active substance (streptokinase) include ERNODASA HARD CAPSULES, ACTILYSE powder and solvent for injectable solution and for infusion, ADZYNMA 1500 IU POWDER AND SOLVENT FOR INJECTABLE SOLUTION. These may have different brand names or formulations but contain the same therapeutic ingredient. Always consult a doctor before switching or starting a new medicine.

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