Země: Malajsie
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, Bahagian Regulatori Farmasi Negara)
CIMETIDINE
PRIME PHARMACEUTICAL SDN. BHD.
CIMETIDINE
1000 Tablets
PRIME PHARMACEUTICAL SDN. BHD.
_CONSUMER MEDICATION INFORMATION LEAFLET(RIMUP) _ _ _ PRIME’S CIMETIDINE Cimetidine (200mg, 400mg) 1 WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET - What _Prime’s Cimetidine _is used for - How _Prime’s Cimetidine _works - Before you use _Prime’s Cimetidine _ - How to use _Prime’s Cimetidine _ - While you are using _Prime’s Cimetidine _ - Side effects - Storage and Disposal of _Prime’s _ _ Cimetidine _ - Product description - Manufacturer and Product registration holder - Date of revision WHAT _PRIME’S CIMETIDINE _IS USED FOR It is used in the treatment of gastric ulcers, ulcers caused by certain medicines, gastroesophageal reflux disease and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. HOW _PRIME’S CIMETIDINE _WORKS _Prime’s Cimetidine_ belongs to a group of medicines called H _2_ -receptor antagonists which act to decrease the natural production of acid in the stomach. BEFORE YOU USE _PRIME’S CIMETIDINE _ _- When you must not use it _ If you are allergic to _Prime’s Cimetidine _ _ _or other ingredients in it. _ _ _- Before you start to use it _ - Consult the doctor before taking _Prime’s Cimetidine ._ - If suffering or have suffered before from kidney or liver disease. - If there is a history of peptic ulser, particularly if taking a non-steroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) e.g.: aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, diclofenac. - If taking drugs or have an illness that cause a fall in blood cell count. - If middle aged or over, with new or recently changed indigestion symptoms (e.g.: stomach pain or discomfort, heartburn), causes of symptoms such as stomach cancer, should be excluded. _ _ _- Taking other medicines _ _Prime’s Cimetidine _has been reported to have interactions with many drugs. Reduced dosage of some drugs, such as cyclosporine, lignocaine, nifedipine, phenytoin, suxamethonium, theophylline and warfarin may be needed. HOW TO USE _PRIME’S CIMETIDINE _ _- How much to use _ Active peptic ulcer: 800mg at bedtime for at least 4 weeks. Maintenance: 400mg at bedtime for 6 months. NSAID induced ulcers: 400mg twice dail Přečtěte si celý dokument