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Calcium Dobesilate

Published: July 26, 2026Updated: August 25, 2026

Calcium Dobesilate is an angioprotective and vasoprotective medication used primarily to improve microcirculation and reduce capillary permeability. It is commonly prescribed for chronic venous insufficiency, hemorrhoids, and diabetic retinopathy. The medication works by decreasing blood viscosity and has anti-inflammatory properties that help reduce edema.

Quick summary

A vasoprotective agent used to treat circulation disorders by improving microvascular blood flow and reducing capillary permeability.

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Key facts at a glance

RxNorm
1904
Generic
Calcium Dobesilate
Class
pin-variant
Brands
—
Availability
rx
Lactation
unknown
Routes
—
Forms
—
Regions
US, EU, CN, JP
Monitoring
—

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Chronic venous insufficiency, hemorrhoids, diabetic retinopathy, and other microcirculation disorders.

Acts as a vasoprotective agent by reducing capillary permeability, decreasing blood viscosity, inhibiting platelet aggregation, and having mild anti-inflammatory effects.

Should be used with caution in patients with a history of blood disorders. Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical supervision. May interact with anticoagulant medications. Note: This medication has been withdrawn from the market in several countries due to safety concerns.

Official drug label

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 25, 2026. · Read our editorial policy