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Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's Substitute

Medicine Composition:

CALCIUM DOBESILATE-500MG

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When Should You Consider Switching from Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - CALCIUM DOBESILATE-500MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Haemorrhoids, varicose veins, diabetic retinopathy

Medicinal Benefits

Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's belongs to the group of medicines known as 'vasoprotective', primarily indicated in the treatment of hemorrhoids (piles), varicose veins (enlarged, swollen, and twisted veins), and diabetic retinopathy (damage to light-sensitive the black part of the eye). Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's contains 'Calcium Dobesilate' that improves blood flow in veins (a type of blood vessel) by decreasing the thickness of blood and also relaxes the muscles of affected part of the body(legs, feet, anus, eyes) by reducing the leakage and fragility of blood vessels. In this way, it provides relief in piles, varicose veins, and diabetic retinopathy.

FAQs

The substitutes of Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's contain the same active salt(s) - CALCIUM DOBESILATE-500MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

Substitutes of Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's, but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's contains "Calcium Dobesilate" that improves blood flow in veins (a type of blood vessel) by decreasing the thickness of blood and also relaxes the muscles of affected part of the body(legs, feet, anus, eyes) by reducing the leakage and fragility of blood vessels. In this way, it provides relief in piles, varicose veins, and diabetic retinopathy.

Avoid or limit alcohol consumption with Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's as it increases the drowsiness.

If you miss a dose of Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Do not abruptly stop taking Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's as you might feel a headache or problem with vision, fever, pain in muscles, which are withdrawal symptoms of Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's. Consult your doctor, and your dose be lowered gradually to avoid any withdrawal symptoms.

Vasoactive medicine has effects on blood vessels, either increase or decrease blood pressure. Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's is also a vasoactive medicine.

It is advised to take Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's in the same dose as suggested by the doctor. Taking Elarhoid-500 Capsule 10's with dietary management and proper bowel habits can provide fast relief during haemorrhoid initial days.

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