Negara: Irlandia
Bahasa: Inggris
Sumber: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
Sildenafil citrate
Clonmel Healthcare Ltd
G04BE; G04BE03
Sildenafil citrate
20 milligram(s)
Film-coated tablet
Product subject to prescription which may not be renewed (A)
Drugs used in erectile dysfunction; sildenafil
Marketed
2016-12-02
Page 1 of 7 PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE PATIENT SILDENAFIL CLONMEL 20MG FILM-COATED TABLETS Sildenafil 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 Sildenafil Clonmel is and what it is used for 2. What you need to know before you take Sildenafil Clonmel 3. How to take Sildenafil Clonmel 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Sildenafil Clonmel 6. Contents of the pack and other information 1. WHAT SILDENAFIL CLONMEL IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR Sildenafil Clonmel contains the active substance sildenafil which belongs to a group of medicines called phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitors. Sildenafil Clonmel brings down blood pressure in the lungs by widening the blood vessels in the lungs. Sildenafil is used to treat adults and children and adolescents from 1 to 17 years old with high blood pressure in the blood vessels of the lungs (pulmonary arterial hypertension). 2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE SILDENAFIL CLONMEL DO NOT TAKE SILDENAFIL CLONMEL IF YOU: are allergic to sildenafil or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6) are taking medicines containing nitrates, or nitric oxide donors such as amyl nitrate ("poppers"). These medicines are often given for relief of chest pain (or "angina pectoris"). Sildenafil Clonmel can cause a serious increase in the effects of these medicines. Tell your doctor if you are taking any of these medicines. If you are not certain, ask your doctor or pharmacist are taking riociguat. This drug is used to Baca dokumen lengkapnya
Health Products Regulatory Authority 30 August 2022 CRN00CYC7 Page 1 of 16 SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Sildenafil Clonmel 20 mg film-coated tablets 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each film-coated tablet contains 20 mg of sildenafil (as citrate). Excipient with known effect Each tablet also contains 58.31 mg of lactose monohydrate. For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Film-coated tablet Round, biconvex, white film-coated tablets with approx. diameter of 7.1 mm and approx. thickness of 3.4 mm. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Adults Treatment of adult patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension classified as WHO functional class II and III, to improve exercise capacity. Efficacy has been shown in primary pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary hypertension associated with connective tissue disease. Paediatric population Treatment of paediatric patients aged 1 year to 17 years old with pulmonary arterial hypertension. Efficacy in terms of improvement of exercise capacity or pulmonary haemodynamics has been shown in primary pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary hypertension associated with congenital heart disease (see section 5.1). 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Treatment should only be initiated and monitored by a physician experienced in the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension. In case of clinical deterioration in spite of Sildenafil Clonmel treatment, alternative therapies should be considered. Posology _Adults_ The recommended dose is 20 mg three times a day (TID). Physicians should advise patients who forget to take Sildenafil Clonmel to take a dose as soon as possible and then continue with the normal dose. Patients should not take a double dose to compensate for the missed dose. _Paediatric population (1 year to 17 years)_ For paediatric patients aged 1 year to 17 years old, the recommended dose in patients ≤ 20 kg is 10 mg three times a day and for patients > 20 kg is 20 mg three times Baca dokumen lengkapnya