FLAVOSHIELD 500

Flavoshield 500 is a prescription venotonic (vein-supporting) medicine containing Micronized Purified Flavonoid Fraction (MPFF) — a combination of 450mg Diosmin and 50mg Hesperidin. It's specifically formulated to support vein health and manage conditions related to poor venous circulation, commonly known as chronic venous disease.

In simple terms: veins, particularly in the legs, rely on a network of one-way valves to push blood back up toward the heart against gravity. When these valves weaken or veins lose their elasticity — a condition called chronic venous insufficiency — blood can pool in the lower legs, leading to swelling, heaviness, discomfort, and visible vein changes over time. MPFF works by strengthening vein wall tone, improving lymphatic drainage, and reducing inflammation in the vein walls, helping address the root mechanics of the problem rather than just masking symptoms.

The "micronized" and "purified" aspects of this formulation matter clinically — the flavonoid particles are processed to a smaller particle size, which significantly improves how well they're absorbed by the body compared to non-micronized flavonoid preparations, making the treatment more effective at the doses used.

Product Information

Why Flavoshield 500 Is Important

Vein-related conditions are far more common than most people realize — and far more frequently ignored, often dismissed as "just tired legs" or an unavoidable part of standing jobs, pregnancy, or aging. In India, where long working hours, prolonged standing or sitting occupations, and limited awareness around venous health are common, chronic venous insufficiency and hemorrhoids affect a substantial portion of the adult population. This is exactly where Flavoshield 500 provides real clinical value.

Here's why this medicine holds genuine significance:

• Venous disease is progressive if left unaddressed. What begins as mild leg heaviness or occasional swelling can, over months and years, progress to more visible varicose veins, skin changes, and in more severe cases, venous ulcers. Early, consistent management with a venotonic like MPFF can help slow this progression.
• Occupational and lifestyle factors in India increase risk. Jobs requiring prolonged standing (retail, healthcare, teaching) or prolonged sitting (office work, long commutes), combined with limited physical activity, all contribute to increased venous pressure and risk of chronic venous insufficiency.
• Hemorrhoids are a widely under-discussed but very common condition. Due to social stigma, many people delay seeking treatment for hemorrhoidal symptoms, often self-managing with home remedies for extended periods. MPFF is one of the most well-studied oral treatments for both acute hemorrhoid flare-ups and reducing recurrence.
• MPFF has strong, well-established clinical backing. This specific flavonoid combination has been extensively studied for decades internationally, with substantial clinical evidence supporting its use for both venous insufficiency and hemorrhoidal disease — making it a trusted, evidence-based option rather than a newer, less-proven treatment.
• Pregnancy increases venous pressure significantly. Many women experience new or worsened varicose veins and leg swelling during pregnancy due to increased blood volume and hormonal effects on vein walls — a population where doctors may consider MPFF therapy, always with appropriate medical guidance.

For someone searching "micronized purified flavonoid fraction" after struggling with persistent leg heaviness, visible varicose veins, or recurring hemorrhoid symptoms, understanding MPFF's vein-strengthening mechanism often reframes the condition as something actively manageable, rather than something to simply endure.

Key Benefits 

Precautions 

Flavoshield 500 is generally well-tolerated, but certain precautions remain important. Inform your doctor before starting if you have:

• Known allergy to flavonoid compounds or any citrus-derived bioflavonoid products — inform your doctor of any prior reactions
• Pregnancy or breastfeeding — MPFF is sometimes used under medical guidance during pregnancy for venous symptoms, but suitability should always be confirmed by your doctor based on your specific situation
• Liver disease — may require closer monitoring, as with many orally administered medicines
• Ongoing gastrointestinal conditions — inform your doctor if you have a history of digestive sensitivity, as mild GI symptoms are among the more commonly reported effects
• Other underlying vascular or cardiac conditions — your doctor should have a complete picture of your vascular health before starting treatment for venous insufficiency
• Use in children — this medicine is generally intended for adult use; pediatric use should only occur under specific medical guidance

Possible Side Effects

Flavoshield 500 has a generally favorable safety profile, supported by its long history of clinical use. Side effects, when they occur, are usually mild and manageable.

Commonly reported (often mild):

• Mild stomach discomfort or bloating
• Diarrhea or loose stools
• Nausea
• Mild headache
• Dizziness

Less common, but important to monitor:

• Signs of an allergic reaction (rash, itching, swelling of the face/lips/throat, difficulty breathing)
• Colitis-like symptoms (persistent abdominal discomfort with changes in bowel habits) — reported rarely and should be evaluated if it occurs

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Where can I buy Micronized Purified Flavonoid Fraction online?
You can buy Micronized Purified Flavonoid Fraction through licensed online pharmacies or authorized pharmaceutical suppliers in India. Verify the composition, strength, manufacturer, batch number, expiry date, and packaging before purchasing.

2. What is the price of Micronized Purified Flavonoid Fraction?
The price may vary depending on the strength, brand, pack size, manufacturer, seller, taxes, and delivery charges. Check the current price before placing an order.

3. Can I order Micronized Purified Flavonoid Fraction online?
Yes, it may be ordered online through licensed pharmacies or authorized suppliers where legally available. Follow your healthcare professional's instructions regarding dosage and duration of use.

4. Is Micronized Purified Flavonoid Fraction available from Steris Healthcare?
Availability from Steris Healthcare depends on its current product range and stock status. Contact Steris Healthcare or an authorized supplier to confirm availability, strength, pack size, and ordering details.

5. What is Micronized Purified Flavonoid Fraction used for?
Micronized Purified Flavonoid Fraction (MPFF) is commonly used to help manage symptoms associated with chronic venous disease, including chronic venous insufficiency, varicose veins, leg swelling, heaviness, and discomfort. It may also be prescribed for certain symptoms associated with hemorrhoidal disease.

6. What is the composition of Micronized Purified Flavonoid Fraction?
Micronized Purified Flavonoid Fraction generally contains purified micronized flavonoids, primarily Diosmin and Hesperidin. The exact strength and ratio may vary by formulation, so check the product packaging for complete composition details.

7. Is a prescription required?
Prescription requirements depend on the specific formulation and applicable regulations. Use Micronized Purified Flavonoid Fraction under the guidance of a healthcare professional, particularly when treating an underlying venous condition.

8. How should Micronized Purified Flavonoid Fraction be taken?
Take it exactly as prescribed by your healthcare professional. The dose and duration depend on the condition being treated and the specific formulation. Follow the product label and swallow the tablet with water as directed.

9. What should I know before buying Micronized Purified Flavonoid Fraction?
Before buying, verify the exact composition, strength, manufacturer, batch number, expiry date, packaging, and storage instructions. Inform your healthcare professional about allergies, pregnancy or breastfeeding, existing medical conditions, and any medicines or supplements you are taking.

10. How can I order Micronized Purified Flavonoid Fraction online?
You can order Micronized Purified Flavonoid Fraction through a licensed online pharmacy or authorized pharmaceutical supplier where legally permitted. Select the prescribed formulation and pack size, provide a prescription if required, and verify the product and expiry details before completing your order.