Antistax vein cream revitalizes tired & heavy legs, 100 g

Antistax® vein cream

Antistax® vein cream is a helpful addition to Antistax® extra vein tablets and is used for tired, heavy legs, venous weakness and varicose veins.The cream contains a thick extract of red grape leaves, which stimulates blood circulation and relieves acute symptoms such as heaviness or swelling.The red vine leaf extract in Antistax® products repairs, strengthens and protects the veins.Taking one tablet daily has been proven to reduce painful and swollen legs.

Area of application

Heavy and tired legs can be an indication of venous weakness.To counteract this, a healthy lifestyle is crucial.Make sure you get enough exercise in your everyday life and eat a balanced diet that is rich in fruit, vegetables, whole grain products and unsaturated fatty acids.Sport is particularly important because overweight people have a higher risk of suffering from chronic venous disease.

Exercises against venous insufficiency:

Pilates: 3-4 times a week for approx. 20 minutes each, strengthens the deep muscles and the veins.

Yoga: Simple exercises can be done at home at any time and are an active workout for the muscle pump.

Foot gymnastics: Up and down movements of the toes as well as pulling in and extending the toes activates the muscle pump in the legs.

Massages: Massaging the calf muscles from the ankle towards the knee in the bathtub or alternating showers (hot & cold) promotes blood circulation.

Together, Antistax® vein cream and vein exercises support your legs in staying healthy and vital.

Product profile

Antistax® vein cream strengthens blood circulation in the legs, is quickly absorbed and does not stick.It has a decongestant effect and is suitable for wearers of compression stockings.The cream is a helpful addition to Antistax® extra vein tablets.

Frequently asked questions & Answers

Who is the vein cream suitable for?

Antistax® vein cream is used in adults to treat symptoms of diseases of the leg veins.

How do I use the vein cream?

Apply Antistax® vein cream to your legs.Gently massage the cream into the skin, always stroking from the foot towards the thigh.

How often do I use the vein cream?

apply a thin layer to the legs 1-3 times a day.

How long can I use the vein cream?

The recommended duration of use of Antistax® vein cream is four weeks.If symptoms persist for more than two weeks while using the medicine, a doctor or other qualified healthcare professional should be consulted.

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

Antistax vein cream for severe & swollen legs contains:

10 g cream contains 282 mg thick extract from red grape leaves (2.5-4:1), extractant: water.

The other ingredients are: salicylic acid, cetostearyl alcohol (Ph. Eur.), macrogol cetyl stearyl ether (Ph. Eur.: 2-33 EO-units), decyl oleate, isopropyl myristate (Ph. Eur.), urea, propylene glycol, lemon oil, purified water.

Contraindications

The preparation must not be used if you are known to be hypersensitive to the active ingredient or any of the other ingredients (especially salicylic acid).

Dosage

Recommended use of Antistax vein cream for severe & swollen legs:

Rub your legs at least once a day, but preferably in the morning and evening.Carry out the stroking massage from the foot to the thigh.Massage the cream until it is completely absorbed.

Antistax vein cream for severe & swollen legs is suitable for simultaneous use with compression and support stockings.

Antistax® vein cream can be easily combined with Antistax® extra vein tablets.

Intake

Cream for use on the skin.

Patient information

If you have inflammatory skin changes, phlebitis or hardening of the subcutaneous tissue, severe pain, ulcers, sudden swelling of one or both legs, heart or kidney disease, you should consult a doctor.

In the case of traditional use to relieve symptoms of mild venous circulatory disorders, it should be noted that other non-invasive measures prescribed by the doctor, such as:B. Wrapping the legs, wearing support stockings or pouring cold water should definitely be adhered to.

The medicine must not be used on broken skin, in the eye area or on mucous membranes.

The user should consult a doctor or other qualified person working in the healthcare profession if symptoms of the disease persist or if side effects other than those mentioned occur.

Use in children and adolescents under 18 years of age is not recommended due to a lack of data.

No studies on the effect on the ability to drive and use machines have been conducted.

Pregnancy

Although many years of experience with the drug have not revealed any risks for pregnant women, for general reasons we recommend that you consult your doctor before using the product during pregnancy.

No other special precautions are required.

Notes

No prescription is required for this product.

Contains cetostearyl alcohol and propylene glycol.

Please do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the pack or outer packaging.The expiry date refers to the last day of the specified month.

Address of the provider/manufacturer

STADA Consumer Health Deutschland GmbH, Stadastraße 2-18, 61118 Bad Vilbel

As of: October 2023