Země: Irsko
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
ACICLOVIR
LTT Pharma Limited
J05AB; J05AB01
ACICLOVIR
800 milligram(s)
Dispersible tablet
Product subject to prescription which may not be renewed (A)
Nucleosides and nucleotides excl. reverse transcriptase inhibitors; aciclovir
Authorised
2016-11-11
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TAKING THIS MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU. * Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. * If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. * This medicine has been prescribed for you. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their symptoms are the same as yours. * If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4. WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET: What Zovirax is and what it is used for What you need to know before you take Zovirax How to take Zovirax Possible side effects How to store Zovirax Contents of the pack and other information WHAT ZOVIRAX IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR Zovirax 800 mg Dispersible Tablets (called ‘Zovirax’ in this leaflet) contain a medicine called aciclovir. This belongs to a group of medicines called antivirals. It works by stopping the growth of viruses. Zovirax 800 mg Dispersible Tablets can be used to: * treat chickenpox * treat shingles, and when started right after the rash appears, it can help reduce the nerve pain that can exist after the shingles rash has cleared WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE ZOVIRAX DO NOT USE ZOVIRAX IF: * you are allergic (hypersensitive) to aciclovir, valaciclovir or any of the other ingredients (listed in Section 6) Do not have Zovirax if the above applies to you. If you are not sure, check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking Zovirax. WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking Zovirax if: * you have kidney problems * you are over 65 years of age. * you are thirsty. You must make sure you drink plenty of liquids such as water whilst taking this medicine * your immune system is weak If you are not sure if the above apply to you, check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking Zovirax. Zovirax is also available as a liquid suspension. CHILDREN There is no data available to support the use of this medicine Přečtěte si celý dokument
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Zovirax 800 mg Dispersible Tablets 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each tablet contains 800 mg aciclovir For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Dispersible Tablets _Product imported from Greece._ White, biconvex, elongated, film-coated tablet, impressed with “GX CG1” on one face and plain on the other. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS As per PA1077/084/009 5 PHARMACOLOGICAL PROPERTIES As per PA1077/084/009 6 PHARMACEUTICAL PARTICULARS 6.1 LIST OF EXCIPIENTS Microcrystalline cellulose Aluminium magnesium silicate Sodium starch glycolate Povidone K30 Magnesium stearate Hypromellose Titanium dioxide (E171) Polyethylene glycol 6.2 INCOMPATIBILITIES Not applicable. 6.3 SHELF LIFE The shelf life expiry date for this product shall be the date shown on the blister and outer package of the product on the market in the country of origin. 6.4 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR STORAGE Do not store above 30°C. Keep the blisters in the outer carton in order to protect from light and moisture. H E A L T H P R O D U C T S R E G U L A T O R Y A U T H O R I T Y ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ _D_ _a_ _t_ _e_ _ _ _P_ _r_ _i_ _n_ _t_ _e_ _d_ _ _ _1_ _4_ _/_ _1_ _1_ _/_ _2_ _0_ _1_ _6_ _C_ _R_ _N_ _ _ _2_ _1_ _8_ _0_ _5_ _9_ _4_ _p_ _a_ _g_ _e_ _ _ _n_ _u_ _m_ _b_ _e_ _r_ _:_ _ _ _1_ 6.5 NATURE AND CONTENTS OF CONTAINER Zovirax Dispersible tablets are stored in blister packs. Each pack contains 35 tablets on 7 blister strips. 6.6 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR DISPOSAL OF A USED MEDICINAL PRODUCT OR WASTE MATERIALS D Přečtěte si celý dokument