מדינה: אירלנד
שפה: אנגלית
מקור: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
Trazodone hydrochloride
Brillpharma (Ireland) Limited
N06AX; N06AX05
Trazodone hydrochloride
100 milligram(s)
Capsule, hard
Other antidepressants; trazodone
Not marketed
2016-12-16
Page 1 of 10 PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER TRAZODONE HYDROCHLORIDE 50 MG AND 100 MG CAPSULES, HARD Trazodone hydrochloride 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 Trazodone Capsule is and what it is used for 2. What you need to know before you take Trazodone Capsule 3. How to take Trazodone Capsule 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Trazodone Capsule 6. Contents of the pack and other information 1. WHAT TRAZODONE CAPSULE IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR The name of this medicine is Trazodone hydrochloride 50 mg and 100 mg Capsules, Hard (referred to as Trazodone Capsule throughout this leaflet). Trazodone Capsules contain a medicine called trazodone hydrochloride. Trazodone belongs to a group of medicines called antidepressants. Trazodone Capsule is used to treat depression and depression accompanied by anxiety. 2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE TRAZODONE CAPSULE DO NOT TAKE TRAZODONE CAPSULE IF Page 2 of 10 You are allergic to active substance or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in Section 6). The symptoms of an allergic reaction can include: a rash, swelling of your lips, face, throat or tongue, swallowing or breathing problems, You have recently had a heart attack You are taking sleeping tablets or a heavy drinker You are under 18 years of age. Do not take this medicine if any of the above applies to you. If you are not sure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Trazodone Capsule. WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Talk to your קרא את המסמך השלם
Health Products Regulatory Authority 05 September 2022 CRN00CYFN Page 1 of 8 SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Trazodone hydrochloride 100 mg Capsules, Hard 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each capsule contains 100 mg of Trazodone hydrochloride. Excipients with known effect: Each capsule contains 154.00 mg of lactose monohydrate. For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Capsule, hard Purple/yellow hard gelatin capsule of size '2' and imprinted with 'BL' and '100' on cap/body, containing white to off white granular powder. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Relief of symptoms in all types of depression including depression accompanied by anxiety. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Posology: DEPRESSION: _Adults:_ Initially 75 mg to 150 mg/day in divided doses after food or as a single dose on retiring. This may be increased up to 300 mg/day in a single or divided doses. The major portion of a divided dose to be taken on retiring. The dose may be further increased to 600 mg/day in divided doses in hospitalized patients. A starting dose of 75 mg or 150 mg is not achievable with a 100 mg capsule, therefore another formulation/strength should be used. _Elderly:_ For very elderly or frail patients, the recommended initial starting dose is reduced to 100 mg/day given in divided doses or as a single night-time dose (see section 4.4). This may be incrementally increased, under supervision, according to efficacy and tolerance. In general, single doses above 100 mg should be avoided in these patients. It is unlikely that 300 mg/day will be exceeded. _Children:_ There are insufficient data on safety to recommend the use of Trazodone in children below the age of 18 years. DEPRESSION ACCOMPANIED BY ANXIETY: As for depression. _Hepatic Impairment:_ Trazodone undergoes extensive hepatic metabolism, see section 5.2, and has also been associated with hepatotoxicity, see sections 4.4 and 4.8. Therefore caution should be exercised when p קרא את המסמך השלם