DELTACORTRIL ENTERIC 2.5 mg gastro-resistant tablets

Country: Ирска

Језик: Енглески

Извор: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

Активни састојак:

Prednisolone

Доступно од:

Phoenix Labs

АТЦ код:

H02AB; H02AB06

INN (Међународно име):

Prednisolone

Дозирање:

2.5 milligram(s)

Фармацеутски облик:

Gastro-resistant tablet

Тип рецептора:

Product subject to prescription which may not be renewed (A)

Терапеутска област:

Glucocorticoids; prednisolone

Статус ауторизације:

Marketed

Датум одобрења:

1977-03-01

Информативни летак

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET
DELTACORTRIL® ENTERIC 2.5MG GASTRO-RESISTANT TABLETS
DELTACORTRIL® ENTERIC 5MG GASTRO-RESISTANT TABLETS
Active Ingredient: Prednisolone

DELTACORTRIL ENTERIC IS A STEROID MEDICINE, prescribed for many
different conditions,
including serious illnesses.

YOU NEED TO TAKE IT REGULARLY to get the maximum benefit.

DON’T STOP TAKING THIS MEDICINE without talking to your doctor –
you may need to reduce
the dose gradually.

DELTACORTRIL ENTERIC CAN CAUSE SIDE EFFECTS IN SOME PEOPLE (read
Section 4 “Possible Side
Effects”). Some problems such as mode changes (feeling depressed, or
‘high’), or stomach
problems can happen straight away. If you feel unwell in any way, keep
taking your tablets,
but SEE YOUR DOCTOR STRAIGHT AWAY.

SOME SIDE EFFECTS ONLY HAPPEN AFTER WEEKS OR MONTHS. These include
weakness of the arms
and legs, or developing a rounder face (read Section 4 “Possible
Side Effects” for more
information)

IF YOU TAKE IT FOR MORE THAN 3 WEEKS, YOU WILL GET A BLUE ‘STEROID
CARD’: always keep it with
you and show it to any doctor or nurse treating you.

KEEP AWAY FROM PEOPLE WHO HAVE CHICKEN-POX OR SHINGLES, if you have
never had them.
They could affect you severely. If you come into contact with
chicken-pox or shingles, SEE
YOUR DOCTOR STRAIGHT AWAY.
NOW READ THE REST OF THIS LEAFLET.
It includes other important information on the safe and effective use
of this medicine that might be
especially important for you.
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TAKING THIS
MEDICINE.
-
Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
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If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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This medicine has been prescribed for you. Do not pass it on to
others. It may harm them,
even if their symptoms are the same as yours.
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If any of the side effects gets serious,
or if you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, please
tell your doctor or
pharmacist.
IN THIS LEAFLET:
1.
What Deltacortril Enteric is and what it is tak

Карактеристике производа

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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
DELTACORTRIL ENTERIC 2.5 mg gastro-resistant tablets
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each tablet contains 2.5 mg of prednisolone.
Also contains 33mg of lactose
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Gastro-resistant tablet
Smooth, uniformly coloured brown tablets.
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
_ALLERGY AND ANAPHYLAXIS_: Bronchial asthma, drug hypersensitivity
reactions, serum sickness, angioneurotic oedema,
anaphylaxis.
_ARTERITIS/COLLAGENOSIS_: Giant cell arteritis/polymyalgia rheumatica,
mixed connective tissue disease, polyarteritis nodosa,
polymyositis.
_BLOOD DISORDERS_: Haemolytic anaemia (auto-immune), leukaemia (acute
and chronic lymphocytic), lymphoma, multiple
myeloma, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.
_CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS: _Post-myocardial infarction syndrome,
rheumatic fever with severe carditis.
_ENDOCRINE DISORDERS_: Primary and secondary adrenal insufficiency,
congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
_GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS: _Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis,
persistent coeliac syndrome (coeliac disease unresponsive to
gluten withdrawal), auto-immune chronic active hepatitis, multisystem
disease affecting liver, biliary peritonitis.
_HYPERCALCAEMIA_: Sarcoidosis, vitamin D excess.
_INFECTIONS (WITH APPROPRIATE CHEMOTHERAPY):_ Helminthic infestations,
Herxheimer reaction, infectious mononucleosis, miliary
tuberculosis, mumps orchitis (adult), tuberculous meningitis,
rickettsial disease.
_MUSCULAR DISORDERS: _Polymyositis, dermatomyositis.
_NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS_: Infantile spasms, Shy-Drager syndrome,
sub-acute demyelinating polyneuropathy.
_OCULAR DISEASE_: Scleritis, posterior uveitis, retinal vasculitis,
pseudo-tumours of the orbit, giant cell arteritis, malignant
ophthalmic Graves Disease.
_RENAL DISORDERS: _Lupus nephritis, acute interstitial nephritis,
minimal change glomerulonephritis