Indapamide 2.5mg tablets

Maa: Yhdistynyt kuningaskunta

Kieli: englanti

Lähde: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

Aktiivinen ainesosa:

Indapamide hemihydrate

Saatavilla:

Sigma Pharmaceuticals Plc

ATC-koodi:

C03BA11

INN (Kansainvälinen yleisnimi):

Indapamide hemihydrate

Annos:

2.5mg

Lääkemuoto:

Oral tablet

Antoreitti:

Oral

luokka:

No Controlled Drug Status

Prescription tyyppi:

Valid as a prescribable product

Tuoteyhteenveto:

BNF: 02020100

Pakkausseloste

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 Indapamide Tablets are and what they are used for
2. What you need to know before you take Indapamide Tablets
3. How to take Indapamide Tablets
4. Possible side effects
5. How to store Indapamide Tablets
6. Contents of the pack and other information 1. WHAT INDAPAMIDE TABLETS ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE USED FOR
The name of your medicine is Indapamide 2.5mg Tablets. They contain
the
active ingredient called Indapamide.
Indapamide Tablets belong to a group of medicines called
anti-hypertensives.
This medicine is used to treat high blood pressure and works by
causing the
kidneys to get rid of unneeded water and salt from the body into the
urine.
Indapamide is different from other medicines, as it only causes a
slight increase
in the amount of urine produced. 2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE INDAPAMIDE TABLETS
DO NOT TAKE INDAPAMIDE TABLETS:
• If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to Indapamide or any other
sulfonamide or
to any of the other ingredients of Indapamide Tablets. See section 6
• If you have or ever had severe kidney failure and/or liver
problems
• If you have severe liver disease or suffer from a condition called
hepatic
encephalopathy (liver problems which affect the brain and central
nervous
system)
• If you have low potassium levels in the blood
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Indapamide tablets
• If you have or ever had liver and/or kidney problems
• If you have or ever had hea

Valmisteyhteenveto

OBJECT 1
INDAPAMIDE 2.5MG TABLETS
Summary of Product Characteristics Updated 13-Sep-2018 | Sigma
Pharmaceuticals PLC (Special
Concept Development / RxFarma)
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1. Name of the medicinal product
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2. Qualitative and quantitative composition
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3. Pharmaceutical form
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4. Clinical particulars
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4.1 Therapeutic indications
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4.2 Posology and method of administration
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4.3 Contraindications
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4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use
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4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of
interaction
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4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation
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4.7 Effects on ability to drive and use machines
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4.8 Undesirable effects
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4.9 Overdose
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5. Pharmacological properties
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5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties
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5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties
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5.3 Preclinical safety data
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6. Pharmaceutical particulars
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6.1 List of excipients
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6.2 Incompatibilities
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6.3 Shelf life
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6.4 Special precautions for storage
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6.5 Nature and contents of container
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6.6 Special precautions for disposal and other handling
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7. Marketing authorisation holder
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8. Marketing authorisation number(s)
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9. Date of first authorisation/renewal of the authorisation
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10. Date of revision of the text
1. Name of the medicinal product
Indapamide 2.5mg Tablets
2. Qualitative and quantitative composition
Each tablet contains Indapamide as indapamide hemihydrate 2.5mg.
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3. Pharmaceutical form
Coated Tablets
White, biconvex, sugar coated tablet.
4. Clinical particulars
4.1 Therapeutic indications
Indapamide is indicated in the treatment of essential hypertension.
Indapamide may be used as sole
therapy or combined with other antihypertensive agents.
4.2 Posology and method of administration
POSOLOGY
ADULTS:
The dosage of one tablet, containing 2.5mg indapamide, to be taken
daily in the morning. The action of
indapamide is progressive and the reduction of blood pressure may
continue and not reach a maximum
until several months after the start of therapy. A lar