Alverine Mayoly Spindler 60mg Hard Capsules

Land: Irland

Språk: engelska

Källa: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

Aktiva substanser:

ALVERINE CITRATE

Tillgänglig från:

Laboratoires Mayoly Spindler

ATC-kod:

A03AX; A03AX08

INN (International namn):

ALVERINE CITRATE

Dos:

60 milligram(s)

Läkemedelsform:

Capsule, hard

Receptbelagda typ:

Product subject to prescription which may be renewed (B)

Terapiområde:

Other drugs for functional gastrointestinal disorders; alverine

Bemyndigande status:

Not marketed

Tillstånd datum:

2014-06-05

Bipacksedel

ALVERINE MAYLOY SPINDLER, 60 MG HARD CAPSULES
Alverine citrate
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.
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET:
1. What Alverine Mayoly Spindler is and what it is used for
2. What you need to know before you take Alverine Mayoly Spindler
3. How to take Alverine Mayoly Spindler
4. Possible side effects
5. How to store Alverine Mayoly Spindler
6. Contents of the pack and other information
1. WHAT ALVERINE MAYOLY SPINDLER IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR
Alverine Mayoly Spindler is an anti-spasmodic medicine. It relaxes the
muscles in the intestine (gut)
and uterus (womb). This helps stop the pain you feel when the muscles
become tense.
Alverine Mayoly Spindler is used:

to help people who have Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Some of the
symptoms of IBS are:
-
abdominal pains like cramp which come and go,
-
diarrhoea,
-
constipation,
-
feeling full and bloated,
-
wanting to go to the toilet urgently.
Sometimes these symptoms are worse if you are worried or under stress.

for a condition of the large intestine called painful diverticular
disease of the colon.

to relieve period pains.
Alverine Mayoly Spindler is intended for adults and adolescents over
12 years old.
2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE ALVERINE MAYOLY SPINDLER
DO NOT TAKE ALVERINE MAYOLY SPINDLER

If you are allergic to the active substance (alverine citrate) or any
of the other ingredients of this
medicine (listed in section 6).

If your doctor has told you that you have obstruction of the gut or
that your small bowel is not
working

Produktens egenskaper

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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Alverine Mayoly Spindler 60mg Hard Capsules
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each capsule contains 60 mg of alverine citrate.
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Hard capsules.
The hard gelatine capsules are white and oblong (size 3).
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
The relief of smooth muscle spasm, in conditions such as irritable
bowel syndrome, painful diverticular disease of the colon and
primary dysmenorrhoea.
4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
Recommended dose and dosage schedules:
ADULTS (INCLUDING THE ELDERLY): 1 or 2 capsules one to three times
daily.
CHILDREN BELOW THE AGE OF 12 YEARS: not recommended.
4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
- Paralytic ileus
- Known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients
- Intestinal obstruction.
4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
Additional warnings to be included in the Patient Information Leaflet:
If this is the first time you have had these symptoms, consult your
doctor before using any treatment.
If any of the following apply do not use this medicinal product; it
may not be the right treatment for you. See your doctor as
soon as possible if:
- you are aged 40 years or over
- you have passed blood from the bowel
- you are feeling sick or vomiting
- you have lost your appetite or lost weight
- you are looking pale and feeling tired
- you are suffering from severe constipation
- you have a fever
- you have recently travelled abroad
- you are or may be pregnant
- you have abnormal vaginal bleeding or discharge
- you have difficulty or pain passing urine.
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Consult your doctor if you have developed new symptoms, or if your
symptoms worsen, or if they do not improve after 2
weeks treatment.
4.5 INTERACTION WITH OTHER MEDICINAL PRODUCTS AND OTHER FORMS OF
INTERACTIONS
Not stated.
4.6 FERTILI