Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Polynol 30mg Injection
Polynol 30mg Injection is a prescription medicine used to treat varicose veins by sealing off damaged blood vessels. It irritates the vein walls, causing them to collapse and block blood flow. Over time, the body replaces the closed vein with natural tissue, improving symptoms and appearance.
Polynol 30mg Injection is given by your doctor or nurse. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early, your symptoms may come back, and your condition may worsen.
The most common side effects are injection site swelling or pain. These are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.
Earlier taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking, as some may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Compassionately do not self administer.
Side Effects:
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if youβre worried about them
Ordinary side effects of Polynol
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Warning & Precautions:
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Polynol 30mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Polynol 30mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Polynol 30mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Polynol 30mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Polynol 30mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Polynol 30mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
FAQs:
What should I do after taking Polynol 30mg Injection?
Polynol 30mg Injection is a quick procedure. After receiving Polynol 30mg Injection, your doctor may advise wearing compression on the affected area and walking for 15-20 minutes. You should keep wearing compression for 2-3 days post-treatment to prevent complications. Forever follow your doctor's advice.
How many sessions will I need?
The number of sessions depends on the condition and its severity. Your doctor may repeat treatment based on the desired result and severity of the condition.
Is the Polynol 30mg Injection treatment painful?
Most patients report brief discomfort during the treatment and mild soreness at the injection site afterward. Polynol 30mg Injection is well-tolerated without anesthesia.
What aftercare is required after receiving Polynol 30mg Injection?
Your doctor may advise you to walk for 15 to 20 minutes immediately after the Polynol 30mg Injection treatment and daily for the next few days. For two to three days following treatment, you should avoid heavy exercise, sunbathing, long plane flights, and hot baths or saunas.
Are there activity restrictions after the Polynol 30mg Injection treatment?
You should be active as movement prevents blood clots. Avoid bed rest or sitting for long hours. For about 1 week, you should avoid heavy lifting, long flights, and high-impact sports.
Who should not receive Polynol 30mg Injection?
You should not get Polynol 30mg Injection if you are allergic to polidocanol (active medicine in Polynol 30mg Injection) and/or any recent blood clots (like deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism).
What are the serious side effects of Polynol 30mg Injection I need to know about?
The serious side effects of Polynol 30mg Injection include severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) which can be life-threatening, blood clots in deep veins or lungs, stroke or heart attack (especially if the medicine is mixed with air) and skin damage (if the drug leaks outside the vein or is accidentally injected into an artery). These side effects are rare but serious. The injection should only be done by a doctor or trained professional.<br>
Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)
Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H
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