Land: Verenigd Koninkrijk
Taal: Engels
Bron: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)
Clomethiazole
AstraZeneca UK Ltd
N05CM02
Clomethiazole
192mg
Oral capsule
Oral
No Controlled Drug Status
Valid as a prescribable product
BNF: 04010100
HEMINEVRIN ® 192 MG CAPSULES/ CLOMETHIAZOLE 192 MG CAPSULES (clomethiazole) Your medicine is available using any of the above-names but will be referred to as Heminevrin Capsules throughout this leaflet. PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET 1) What Heminevrin Capsules are and what they are used for 2) What you need to know before you take Heminevrin Capsules 3) How to take Heminevrin Capsules 4) Possible side effects 5) How to store Heminevrin Capsules 6) Contents of the pack and other information. 1) WHAT HEMINEVRIN CAPSULES ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE USED FOR Heminevrin Capsules contain a medicine called clomethiazole. This belongs to a group of medicines called hypnotics and sedatives. It has a calming (sedative) effect on your nervous system. Heminevrin Capsules are used to: • Treat feelings of restlessness and agitation. • Help you if you are unable to sleep (short-term treatment). • Relieve the symptoms of alcohol withdrawal. 2) WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE HEMINEVRIN CAPSULES DO NOT TAKE HEMINEVRIN CAPSULES: • if you are allergic to clomethiazole or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6). • if you have lung or breathing problems which have recently got worse. Do not take Heminevrin Capsules if any of the above apply to you. If you are not sure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Heminevrin Capsules. WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Heminevrin Capsules: • if you often have difficulty in breathing. • if you have a condition called ‘sleep apnoea syndrome’ (interrupted breathing when you are asleep). • if you have ever had liver or kidney problems. If you are not sure if any of the above apply to you, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Heminevrin Capsules. CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS Heminevrin Capsules should not be taken by children and adolescents under 18 years of age. OTHER MEDICINES AND HEMINEVRIN CAPSULES Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken Lees het volledige document