Diosmin is a naturally occurring flavonoid glycoside that can be isolated from various plant sources or derived from the flavonoid hesperidin.
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Diosmin is considered to be a vascular-protecting agent used to treat chronic venous insufficiency, hemorrhoids, lymphedema, and varicose veins. As a flavonoid, diosmin also exhibits anti-inflammatory, free-radical scavenging, and antimutagenic properties.
DAFLON 500 mg can be combined with any therapeutic agent; in fact no drug interactions have been reported. This point is very important, considering that patients can suffer concomitant diseases and may require other therapies. Even more, on long-term treatment compared with placebo, no evidence was found of any statistically significant variation in laboratory parameters, such as red cell count, hemoglobin, hematocrit, liver function (SGPT, SGOT), or other blood parameters