País: Malta
Idioma: inglés
Fuente: Medicines Authority
ROSUVASTATIN, AMLODIPINE
Billev farmacija vzhod d.o.o. Parmova ulica 14, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
C10BX09
ROSUVASTATIN 20 mg AMLODIPINE 5 mg
FILM-COATED TABLET
ROSUVASTATIN 20 mg AMLODIPINE 5 mg
POM
LIPID MODIFYING AGENTS
Withdrawn
2016-01-12
PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE PATIENT ROSUVASTATIN/AMLODIPINE BILLEV 10 MG/5 MG FILM-COATED TABLETS ROSUVASTATIN/AMLODIPINE BILLEV 10 MG/10 MG FILM-COATED TABLETS ROSUVASTATIN/AMLODIPINE BILLEV 20 MG/5 MG FILM-COATED TABLETS ROSUVASTATIN/AMLODIPINE BILLEV 20 MG/10 MG FILM-COATED TABLETS Rosuvastatin/amlodipine 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 only. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their signs of illness 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 1. What Rosuvastatin/amlodipine Billev is and what it is used for 2. What you need to know before you take Rosuvastatin/amlodipine Billev 3. How to take Rosuvastatin/amlodipine Billev 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Rosuvastatin/amlodipine Billev 6. Contents of the pack and other information 1. WHAT ROSUVASTATIN/AMLODIPINE BILLEV IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR Rosuvastatin/amlodipine Billev is a combination product that contains two active substances called rosuvastatin and amlodipine. Rosuvastatin belongs to a group of medicines known as statins, which are lipid (fat) regulating medicines. Amlodipine belongs to a group of medicines called calcium antagonists, they work by relaxing blood vessels. Rosuvastatin/amlodipine Billev is indicated as substitution therapy for those patients who are adequately controlled with amlodipine and rosuvastatin given concurrently, at the same dose level as in the combination for the treatment of hypertension (with or without chronic stable coronary artery disease and/or Prinzmetal’s angina) in adult patients with one of the following coincident conditions: - elevated cholesterol levels (called primary hy Leer el documento completo
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Rosuvastatin/amlodipine Billev 10 mg/5 mg film-coated tablets Rosuvastatin/amlodipine Billev 10 mg/10 mg film-coated tablets Rosuvastatin/amlodipine Billev 20 mg/5 mg film-coated tablets Rosuvastatin/amlodipine Billev 20 mg/10 mg film-coated tablets 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION 10 mg/5 mg: Each film-coated tablet contains 10 mg rosuvastatin (as rosuvastatin calcium) and 5 mg amlodipine (as amlodipine besylate). 10 mg/10 mg: Each film-coated tablet contains 10 mg rosuvastatin (as rosuvastatin calcium) and 10 mg amlodipine (as amlodipine besylate). 20 mg/5 mg: Each film-coated tablet contains 20 mg rosuvastatin (as rosuvastatin calcium) and 5 mg amlodipine (as amlodipine besylate). 20 mg/10 mg: Each film-coated tablet contains 20 mg rosuvastatin (as rosuvastatin calcium) and 10 mg amlodipine (as amlodipine besylate). Excipients with known effect: Each 10 mg/5 mg film-coated tablet contains 56 mg anhydrous lactose. Each 10 mg/10 mg film-coated tablet contains 112 mg anhydrous lactose. Each 20 mg/5 mg film-coated tablet contains 112 mg anhydrous lactose. Each 20 mg/10 mg film-coated tablet contains 112 mg anhydrous lactose. For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Film-coated tablet. 10 mg/5 mg: yellowish brown, round, slightly biconvex, film-coated tablets with bevelled edges, engraved with mark 10-5 on one side of the tablet with a diameter of approx. 8.6mm. 10 mg/10 mg: light pink, round, slightly biconvex, film-coated tablets with bevelled edges, engraved with mark 10-10 on one side of the tablet with a diameter of approx. 11mm. 20 mg/5 mg: light yellow, round, slightly biconvex, film-coated tablets with bevelled edges, engraved with mark 20-5 on one side of the tablet with a diameter of approx. 11mm. 20 mg/10 mg: white, round, slightly biconvex, film-coated tablets with bevelled edges, engraved with mark 20-10 on one side of the tablet with a diameter of approx. 11mm. _ _ 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 Leer el documento completo