Valsts: Īrija
Valoda: angļu
Klimata pārmaiņas: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
PODOPHYLLOTOXIN
Takeda UK Limited
D06BB04
PODOPHYLLOTOXIN
0.5% %w/v
Cutaneous Solution
Product subject to prescription which may be renewed (B)
Antivirals
Authorised
2016-09-30
PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER CONDYLINE ® 0.5% W/V CUTANEOUS SOLUTION PODOPHYLLOTOXIN READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START USING 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. 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. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4. WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET: 1. What Condyline is and what it is used for 2. What you need to know before you use Condyline 3. How to use Condyline 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Condyline 6. Contents of the pack and other information 1. WHAT CONDYLINE IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR Condyline is a solution containing the active ingredient podophyllotoxin. This is a plant extract which is used to treat small clusters of genital warts in adults known as condylomata acuminate. The warts are found on the penis or on the external female genital organs. 2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU USE CONDYLINE DO NOT USE CONDYLINE • if you are allergic to podophyllotoxin or any of the other ingredients in the medicine (listed in section 6 ‘Contents of the pack and other information’) • on skin that is bleeding or inflamed, or on open wounds after an operation • if you are already using any products containing podophyllin • on healthy skin, eyes or your face as you may get severe irritation • if you are pregnant or breast-feeding • if you are a child under 12 years. WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using Condyline: • If you are female, this medicine should only be used under close medical supervision • If you are male and have a lot of warts, covering an area larger than 4 cm 2 (approximately the size of a postage stamp). You should only use this medicine under close Izlasiet visu dokumentu
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Condyline 0.5 % w/v Cutaneous Solution 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Condyline Solution contains 0.5 % w/v podophyllotoxin in bottles of 3.5 ml. For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Cutaneous Solution Each pack of Condyline Solution consists of 3.5 ml of a clear, colourless, alcoholic cutaneous solution of 0.5% w/v podophyllotoxin. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS For the topical treatment of condylomata acuminata (warts) affecting the penis or the female external genitalia. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION By topical administration. ADULTS AND THE ELDERLY Apply twice daily for three days directly to the warts. Allow to dry after treatment. Use the applicator provided, applying not more than 50 applicators-full for each treatment. This three day treatment may be repeated, if necessary, at weekly intervals for a maximum of five weeks of treatment. Only a small area or number of warts should be treated at any one time. CHILDREN Not recommended in children under 12 years of age. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Podophyllotoxin is contraindicated in patients with the following conditions/diseases: - known or suspected hypersensitivity to podophyllotoxin or to any of the other ingredients (see section 6.1); - inflamed or bleeding lesions; - open wounds following surgical procedures; - in combination with other podophyllin containing preparations; - pregnant or breast-feeding women (see section 4.6); - children under 12 years of age. 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE Avoid contact with healthy skin as well as the eyes and face because of severe irritation. Lesions in the female and lesions greater than 4cm 2 in the male should be treated under direc Izlasiet visu dokumentu