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Topical Calcium Dobesilate has been prescribed for rosacea. Calcium Dobesilate pills have been prescribed for varicose veins. This drug is not available in the USA, Canada, Australia or New Zealand and is only available in the UK in capsules:
Calcium Dobesilate Capsules
Topical Calcium Dobesilate apparently is available in Spain and possibly other countries. A compounding pharmacist may be able to make the topical cream.
One research paper says, "This case report demonstrates the efficient and safe benefits of dobesilate suspension 2.5% in the treatment of rosacea, providing a new and attractive therapeutic option for the treatment of this disease." Source of the article:
THERAPEUTIC RESPONSE OF ROSACEA TO DOBESILATE
P. Cuevas, J.M. Arrazola
1Department of Research and 2Department of Dermatology. Hospital Ramón y Cajal. Madrid. Spain
Eur J Med Res (2005) 10: 454-456
These are some very impressive photos in the above article.
Wallace Pharmaceuticals
Dobest [calcium dobesilate] is made by Wallace Pharmaceuticals of Koramangala, Bangalore, India and says that calcium dobesilate "is a vasoactive drug with presumed effects on endothelial integrity, capillary permeability and blood viscosity. It is often recommended for venous disorders, and also prescribed for diabetic retinopathy and other microvascular disorders."
Source of Article
Calcium Dobesilate is also known as Doxytrex and Doxium.
Links
Calcium Dobesilate - RF
Calcium Dobesilate - RS
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