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Setrol Injection 2ml

Setrol Injection 2ml

Varicose Veins Prescription (Rx) Required

SODIUM TETRADECYL SULPHATE


NPR 144.92

Mfr: Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

What is SETROL?

  • SETROL contains Sodium Tetradecyl Sulfate which belongs to a group of medicines called sclerosants

What SETROL is used for?

  • It is used in the treatment of varicose veins, large, medium or minor venules and spider veins

Talk to your Doctor, if you:

  • are allergic or hypersensitive to Sodium Tetradecyl Sulfate or any of the other ingredients of this medicine
  • have had recent blood clots in superficial or deep veins or in the lungs
  • have had recent surgery
  • have twisted veins (varicose veins) caused by pelvic or abdominal tumors, unless the tumor has been removed
  • have an uncontrolled ailment such as diabetes, excessive thyroid activity, asthma, blood abnormality, blood poisoning, or recent skin or breathing problems
  • have been told that you have problems with closing of valves in deep veins (valvular incompetence)
  • have symptomatic or asymptomatic hole in the heart
  • have problems with the veins in your legs which is associated with long-term condition that causes swelling in the body’s tissues (Lymphoedema)
  • have a history of pulmonary hypertension
  • have a history of stroke or serious cerebral event
  • have been told that you have any disease of your arteries or veins (atherosclerosis)
  • have severe inflammation and clotting of arteries and veins affecting the hands and feet (Buerger’s disease)
  • have any breathing difficulties that are controlled (asthma)
  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine
  • Ask your doctor for advice before giving this medicine to your children
  • After the treatment with this medicine, you may be told to wear a bandage and/or compression stocking to help reduce inflammation and pigmentation of the skin which could affect your ability to drive

Tell your doctor if you are taking,

  • hormonal contraception (e.g.the pill) or hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
  • SETROL will be given by a doctor or nurse

[SERIOUS]

  • superficial inflammation of the vein
  • pain or burning (short term at the injection site)
  • skin discoloration
  • growth of very fine spider veins in the treated area (matting)
  • blood clots in deep veins (deep vein thrombosis possibly due to underlying disease): pain, swelling and tenderness in one of your legs (usually your calf), a heavy ache in the affected area, warm skin in the area of the clot or red skin particularly at the back of your leg below the knee
  • local allergic and non-allergic skin reactions e.g. redness of skin, itchy skin, rash or swelling of the skin
  • visual disturbances
  • local tissue death of skin and more rarely of nerves: pain, skin discoloration (redness), swelling or fluid accumulation, blisters (may be filled with clear fluid or blood), skin turns dark red, purple or black, abnormal sensation (tingling, prickling, burning), numbness or loss of sensation
  • coughing, shortness of breath, sensation of pressure/ tightness in the chest
  • burning, tingling, prickling or itching of the skin
  • headache, migraine, feeling faint
  • confusion, dizziness, loss of consciousness
  • anaphylactic shock
  • breathing problems
  • sudden drop in blood pressure: feel faint or become unconscious
  • a stroke or an interruption in the blood supply to the brain or the eye (transient ischaemic attack): weakness, numbness or paralysis in your face, arm or leg, typically on one side of your body, slurred or garbled speech or difficulty understanding others, blindness in one or both eyes or double vision
  • blood clot in the lungs: shortness of breath that may occur suddenly, a sudden, sharp chest pain that may become worse with deep breathing or coughing, rapid heart rate or rapid breathing
  • clots in veins and arteries (risk of thrombosis)
  • failure of blood circulation: fatigue, blackouts, fainting, chest pain, shortness of breath, weakness, dizziness, vomiting and palpitations
  • fever, hot flushes, red itchy skin (hives)
  • nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, feeling of swollen/thick tongue, dry mouth
  • inflammation of blood vessels

[ADDITIONALINFORMATION]

  • Keep this medicine out of reach of children
  • Store at a room temperature of 15-25°C
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