Polidocanol

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Polidocanol is a local anaesthetic and antipruritic component of ointments and bath additives. It relieves itching caused by eczema and dry skin.[1] It has also been used to treat varicose veins,[2] hemangiomas, and vascular malformations.[3] It is formed by the ethoxylation of dodecanol. Sclerotherapy Polidocanol is also used as a sclerosant, an irritant injected to treat varicose veins, under the trade names Asclera, Aethoxysklerol&#91...

will be happy to know how i cab buy asclera in u.sa? i'am a vascular surgeon in Jordan and use the drug since 12 years by buying it from France or Germany but i'am going to chicago next week and will be glad if i can have it there? yhank u for more details. S.alsweis

What are the known side effects of Polidocanol? ## Polidocanol is an agent used to treat and get rid of Varicose veins. It has not been approved yet, in the U.S. and it is hard to find much information on it. From what I can find the most common side effects include: irritation at the inj. site, aches in the legs and raised red bumps at the inj. location.

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Polidocanol

Polidocanol is a local anaesthetic and antipruritic component of ointments and bath additives. It relieves itching caused by eczema and dry skin.[1] It has also been used to treat varicose veins,[2] hemangiomas, and vascular malformations.[3] It is formed by the ethoxylation of dodecanol. Sclerotherapy Polidocanol is also used as a sclerosant, an irritant injected to treat varicose veins, under the trade names Asclera, Aethoxysklerol&#91...

Polidocanol

Polidocanol is a local anaesthetic and antipruritic component of ointments and bath additives. It relieves itching caused by eczema and dry skin.[1] It has also been used to treat varicose veins,[2] hemangiomas, and vascular malformations.[3] It is formed by the ethoxylation of dodecanol. Sclerotherapy Polidocanol is also used as a sclerosant, an irritant injected to treat varicose veins, under the trade names Asclera, Aethoxysklerol&#91...

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Asclera .01 g/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Methapharm, Inc ## Package Codes: 67850-141-05 ## Active Ingredients: Polidocanol

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Asclera .005 g/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Methapharm, Inc ## Package Codes: 67850-140-05 ## Active Ingredients: Polidocanol

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Asclera .01 g/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Merz Aesthetics, Inc. ## Package Codes: 46783-221-52 ## Active Ingredients: Polidocanol

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Asclera .005 g/ml Intravenous Injection, Solution by Merz Aesthetics, Inc. ## Package Codes: 46783-121-52 ## Active Ingredients: Polidocanol