EMEX SYRUP

البلد: جنوب أفريقيا

اللغة: الإنجليزية

المصدر: South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA)

متاح من:

Cipla Medpro (Pty) Ltd

جرعة:

See ingredients

الشكل الصيدلاني:

SYRUP

تركيب:

EACH 5 ml SYRUP CONTAINS INVERT SUGAR 3 g

الوضع إذن:

Registered

تاريخ الترخيص:

1990-12-07

نشرة المعلومات

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PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET
EMEX
SCHEDULING STATUS
EMEX 3,0 G/5 ML SYRUP
INVERT SUGAR 3,0 G/5 ML
CONTAINS SUGAR: INVERT SUGAR (DEXTROSE AND FRUCTOSE) 3,0 G/5 ML
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT
INFORMATION FOR YOU
EMEX is available without a doctor’s prescription, for you to treat
a mild illness.
Nevertheless, you still need to use EMEX carefully to get the best
results from it.
•
K
eep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
•
Do not share EMEX with any other person.
•
Ask your healthcare provider or pharmacist if you need more
information or advice.
•
You must see a doctor if your symptoms worsen or do not improve after
one hour (five
doses).
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET
1. What EMEX is and what it is used for
2. What you need to know before you take EMEX
3. How to take EMEX
4. Possible side effects
5. How to store EMEX
6. Contents of the pack and other information.
1. WHAT EMEX IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR
EMEX belongs to a group of medicines called anti-emetics (medicines
used to treat
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nausea) and anti-vertigo (medicines used to treat dizziness)
preparations.
EMEX is use for the symptomatic relief of nausea in motion sickness
and for nausea in
early pregnancy.
2.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE EMEX
DO NOT TAKE EMEX :
•
If you are hypersensitive (allergic) to invert sugar or any of the
other ingredients of EMEX
(listed in SECTION 6)
•
If you are suffering from methyl alcohol poisoning
•
If you have renal failure
•
If you have diabetes
•
If you have hereditary fructose intolerance.
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
Special care should be taken with EMEX:
•
If you are still nauseous after taking five doses of EMEX. If nausea
continues or
recurs frequently, consult a physician promptly since this may be a
sign of a serious
condition.
•
Fluids must not be taken immediately prior to or for at least fifteen
(15) minutes after a
dose of EMEX because of the diluting effects
•
In children less than 3 years of age, the use of EMEX is not
re

خصائص المنتج

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PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION
EMEX
SCHEDULING STATUS
1 NAME OF THE MEDICINE
EMEX (3,0 g/5 mL syrup)
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each 5 mL syrup contains invert sugar 3,0 g.
Contains sugar: Invert sugar (dextrose and fructose) 3,0 g
Contains preservative: Methylparaben 0,1 % _m/v _
For the full list of excipients, see SECTION 6.1
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
A colourless to slightly opalescent spearmint flavoured syrup.
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
EMEX is indicated for the symptomatic relief of nausea in motion
sickness and in early pregnancy.
4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
POSOLOGY
_MOTION SICKNESS (CAR, AIR, ETC.): _
Adults: Three to six (15 to 30 mL) medicine measures. Dose may be
repeated every fifteen minutes
until distress subsides but should not be taken for more than one hour
(five doses) without consulting a
doctor.
Children over 3 years of age: One to two (5 to 10 mL) medicine
measures. Dose may be repeated every
fifteen minutes until distress subsides but should not be taken for
more than one hour (five doses)
without consulting a doctor.
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_MORNING SICKNESS: _
Three to six (15 to 30 mL) medicine measures. Dose should be taken on
arising and repeated every
three hours as needed.
PAEDIATRIC POPULATION
Children under 3 years of age: Use is not recommended.
METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
Do not dilute the dosage since the optimal pH for functioning will be
destroyed. Oral fluids should not
be taken immediately before or for at least 15 minutes after the dose.
4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
EMEX should not be used in:
•
Patients suffering from methyl alcohol poisoning
•
Renal failure
•
Diabetes
•
Hereditary fructose intolerance.
4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
EMEX syrup must not be taken for more than 1 hour (5 doses) without
consulting a doctor. If nausea
continues or recurs frequently, consult a physician promptly since
this may be a sign of a serious
condition.
Fluids must not be taken immediately prior to or for at least 15
minutes aft