Drug reference
polidocanol
Sclerosing agent
Sclerosing agent
CDSCO approved
EXCRETION
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not curated
INTERACTIONS
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none in our sources
PREGNANCY
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not curated
Mechanism
Causes inflammation, coagulation, and ultimately fibrosis when injected.
Indications
Injection into haemorrhoidsInjection into varicose vein mass
Dosing
- Adult
- 2 ml (3% inj)
Other Sclerosing agent drugs
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Sources: KD Tripathi 7e·Verified: 2026-05-10 · House clinical team