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Γλώσσα: Αγγλικά
Πηγή: Ministry of Health
ROFLUMILAST
RAFA LABORATORIES LTD
R03DX07
FILM COATED TABLETS
ROFLUMILAST 500 MCG
PER OS
Required
TAKEDA GMBH, GERMANY
ROFLUMILAST
ROFLUMILAST
Maintenance treatment of severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (FEV1 post-bronchodilator less than 50% predicted) associated with chronic bronchitis in adult patients with a history of frequent exacerbations as add on to bronchodilator treatment..
2017-10-31
PATIENT LEAFLET ACCORDING TO THE PHARMACISTS' REGULATIONS (PREPARATIONS) – 1986 This medicine is sold with a doctor's prescription only DALIRESP 500 MCG FILM-COATED TABLETS ACTIVE INGREDIENT: Each tablet of Daliresp 500 mcg contains: Roflumilast 500 mcg. For the list of the additional ingredients, see section 6. READ THIS ENTIRE LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE MEDICINE. This leaflet contains concise information about the medicine. If you have any further questions, please refer to your doctor or pharmacist. This medicine has been prescribed to treat your illness. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if it seems to you that their illness is similar to yours. The medicine is not indicated for treatment of children and adolescents under 18 years of age. 1. WHAT IS THE MEDICINE INTENDED FOR? The medicine is indicated for maintenance treatment of severe COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) accompanied by chronic bronchitis, in adults with a prior history of recurring flare-ups, in addition to bronchodilators treatment. THERAPEUTIC GROUP: Phosphodiasterase 4 inhibitor (PDE-4 inhibitor), a type of anti-inflammatory medicine. 2. BEFORE USING THE MEDICINE DO NOT USE THE MEDICINE IF: •Do not use if you are sensitive (allergic) to the active ingredient or to any of the other ingredients the medicine contains (for a list of the other ingredients, see section 6). • Do not use if you suffer from moderate to severe liver disease. SPECIAL WARNINGS REGARDING THE USE OF THIS MEDICINE: • Sudden attack of breathlessness: Daliresp is not intended for the treatment of a sudden attack of breathlessness (acute bronchospasm). Therefore it is very important that your doctor provide you with another medicine to be available to you at all times and to assist you in treating these attacks. • Body weight: During the course of treatment with Daliresp, you should check your body weight on a regular basis. If, while taking this medicine, you observe an unintentional loss of body weight (not related to a diet o Διαβάστε το πλήρες έγγραφο
DOCTOR LEAFLET 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Daliresp 500 micrograms film-coated tablets 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each tablet contains 500 micrograms of roflumilast. Excipient with known effect : Each film-coated tablet contains about 199 mg lactose monohydrate. For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Film-coated tablet (tablet). Yellow, D-shaped film-coated tablet, embossed with “D” on one side. 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Daliresp is indicated for maintenance treatment of severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (FEV 1 post-bronchodilator less than 50% predicted) associated with chronic bronchitis in adult patients with a history of frequent exacerbations as add on to bronchodilator treatment. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Posology The recommended dose is one tablet of 500 micrograms roflumilast once daily. Daliresp may need to be taken for several weeks to achieve its full effect (see section 5.1 and 5.2). Daliresp has been studied in clinical trials for up to one year, and is intended for maintenance treatment. Special populations _ _ _Elderly (65 years and older) _ No dose adjustment is necessary. _Renal impairment _ No dose adjustment is necessary. _Hepatic impairment _ The clinical data with Daliresp in patients with mild hepatic impairment classified as Child-Pugh A are insufficient to recommend a dose adjustment (see section 5.2) and therefore Daliresp should be used with caution in these patients. Patients with moderate or severe hepatic impairment classified as Child-Pugh B or C must not take Daliresp (see section 4.3). _Paediatric population _ There is no relevant use of Daliresp in the paediatric population (under 18 years) in the indication of COPD. Method of administration For oral use. The tablet should be swallowed with water and taken at the same time every day. The tablet can be taken with or without food. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipie Διαβάστε το πλήρες έγγραφο