Land: Malaysia
Språk: engelska
Källa: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, Bahagian Regulatori Farmasi Negara)
ALFACALCIDOL
DKSH MALAYSIA SDN BHD
ALFACALCIDOL
100Capsule Capsules
LEO Pharma A/S
_CONSUMER MEDICATION INFORMATION LEAFLET (RIMUP)_ _ _ ONE-ALPHA ® CAPSULE Alfacalcidol (0.25mcg, 0.5mcg, 1mcg) 1 WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET 1. What One-Alpha ® Capsule is used for and how One-Alpha ® Capsule works 2. Before you take One-Alpha ® C apsule 3. How to take One-Alpha ® Capsule 4. Whi le you are taking it 5. Side effects 6. Storage and disposal of One- Alpha ® Capsule 7. Product Descriptio n 8. Manufacturer 9. Pr oduct Registration Hold er 10 . Date of Revision WHAT ONE-ALPHA ® CAPSULE IS USED FOR AND HOW ONE-ALPHA ® CAPSULE WORKS It contains alfacalcidol, which is a vitamin D-like substance that promotes the absorption of calcium and phosphate in food from the intestines. If you have imbalance in the body’s calcium conversion, you can take One-Alpha ® Capsule to prevent changes in your bone structure. Your doctor may have prescribed another use. Always follow the doctor’s instructions. BEFORE YOU TAKE ONE-ALPHA ® CAPSULE - _When you must not take it_ Do not take One-Alpha ® Capsule if you have too much calcium in your blood (hypercalcaemia), or you are hypersensitive to alfacalcidol or any of the other excipients. One-Alpha ® C apsules contain sesame oil, which in rare cases may cause severe allergic reactions. - _Before you start to ta_ _ke it_ When you are receiving treatment with One-Alpha ® Capsule, you must have your kidneys and the levels of calcium and phosphor in your blo od mon itored frequen tly. I f you take diuretic medicine (thiazide) or medicine that contains calcium, there is a risk that the calcium level in your blood becomes too high. Consult your doctor. If you have reduced kidney function, you should take a phosphate binding medicine together with One-Alpha ® Capsule. Consult your doctor. - _Taking other medicine_ Always inform your doctor or pha rmacist if you are taking other medication or have done so recently. Th is also applies to non-prescrip tion medi cine, medicine purchased abroad, homeopathic re medies or st rong vitamins and minerals. Consult your doctor if Läs hela dokumentet