asklerol 3% injection
What is asklerol 3% injection used for?
This medicine contains Polidocanol (30mg) and is used to treat OTHERS. Sclerosant that damages endothelial cells, leading to thrombosis and fibrosis of the vein.. Always consult your doctor before use.
- Generic Name: Polidocanol
- Manufacturer: Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Category A
- Prescription Required: Yes
💊 asklerol 3% injection Uses & Benefits
Treatment of varicose veins and telangiectasias.
Off-label uses: Hemorrhoids, Esophageal varices, Vascular malformations
📋 Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Polidocanol |
| Brand Name | Asklerol 3% Injection |
| Manufacturer | Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | OTHERS |
| Action Class | Sclerosing agent-Varicose Vein |
| Route of Administration | Intravenous (local injection into the vein) |
| Storage | Store at room temperature (20-25°C), protect from light. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
🔬 How This Medicine Works (Pharmacology)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Sclerosant that damages endothelial cells, leading to thrombosis and fibrosis of the vein.
Mechanism Steps
💡 How to Take asklerol 3% injection
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
⚠️ Side Effects of asklerol 3% injection
✅ Common Side Effects
🚨 Serious Side Effects
⚠️ Rare Side Effects
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
🔬 Drug Interactions
| Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Major | Increased bleeding risk |
| Heparin | Major | Increased bleeding risk |
| Antiplatelet agents | Major | Increased bleeding risk |
| NSAIDs | Moderate | Increased bleeding risk |
| Corticosteroids | Moderate | May reduce efficacy |
| Hormonal contraceptives | Moderate | Increased risk of thromboembolism |
| Antihistamines | Minor | Possible reduced efficacy |
| Alcohol | Minor | Increased bleeding risk |
🚨 Major Interactions
- Warfarin
- Heparin
- Antiplatelet agents
⚡ Moderate Interactions
- NSAIDs
- Corticosteroids
- Hormonal contraceptives
🍷 Alcohol Interaction
May increase risk of bleeding; avoid excessive alcohol consumption.
🛡️ Safety & Warnings
🚫 Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to polidocanol, acute thromboembolic disease, severe arterial insufficiency, infected or ulcerated varicose veins.
🤱 Lactation Safety
Not recommended; excretion in breast milk unknown.
💊 Overdose Management
Supportive care; monitor for bleeding, thrombosis, or allergic reactions.
⏰ Missed Dose
Not applicable; administered by healthcare professional.
🔄 Substitutes for asklerol 3% injection
View AllAlternative brands with exact same active ingredient:
Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.