Quốc gia: Malta
Ngôn ngữ: Tiếng Anh
Nguồn: Medicines Authority
NIFEDIPINE
Bayer Limited 1st Floor The Grange Offices The Grange Brewery Road Stillorgan Co. Dublin, A94 H2K7 , Ireland
C08CA05
NIFEDIPINE 30 mg
PROLONGED-RELEASE TABLET
NIFEDIPINE 30 mg
POM
CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS
Withdrawn
2006-11-23
PMR 85620355 (SF/00-C) Pantone: Black, 021 PACKAGE LEAFLET - INFORMATION FOR THE USER 0 ADALAT ® LA 30 MG PROLONGED RELEASE TABLETS nifedipine READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TAKING THIS MEDICINE. Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. If you have more 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 symptoms are the same as yours. 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 ADALAT LA IS 2 BEFORE YOU TAKE ADALAT LA 3 HOW YOU TAKE ADALAT LA 4 POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS 5 HOW TO STORE ADALAT LA 6 FURTHER INFORMATION 1 WHAT ADALAT LA IS Adalat LA contains nifedipine, which belongs to a group of medicines called_ calcium antagonists._ ADALAT LA IS USED TO TREAT HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE OR ANGINA_ (chest pain)._ For high blood pressure: Adalat LA works by relaxing and expanding the blood vessels. This makes the blood flow more easily and lowers blood pressure. Lower blood pressure reduces the strain on your heart. For angina: Adalat LA works by relaxing and expanding the arteries supplying the heart. This allows more blood and oxygen to reach the heart and decreases the strain on it. Your angina attacks will be less severe and less frequent if there is less strain on the heart. 2 BEFORE YOU TAKE ADALAT LA DO NOT TAKE ADALAT LA: • IF YOU HAVE HAD A HEART ATTACK within the last month. • IF YOU GET A SUDDEN ANGINA ATTACK. Adalat LA will not help relieve symptoms of angina quickly. • IF YOU HAVE UNSTABLE ANGINA. • IF YOU ARE ALLERGIC to the active ingredient (nifedipine), to any other similar medicines (known as_ dihydropyridines)_ or to any of the other ingredients. The ingredients of Adalat LA are listed in section 6. • IF YOU ARE TAKING RIFAMPICIN, an antibiotic. • IF YOU HAVE A LIVER DISEASE that prevents your liver from working properly. • IF YOU HAVE INFLAMMATION OF Đọc toàn bộ tài liệu
Bayer Limited Adalat LA 30 mg February 2020 20010 1 of 16 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Adalat LA 30 mg Prolonged-Release Tablet 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION One tablet contains 30 mg nifedipine. Each tablet contains 9.4 mg sodium. For a full list of excipients, see Section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Prolonged-release film-coated tablet. Pink, circular convex tablets with Adalat 30 marked on one side. 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS For the treatment of all grades of hypertension. For the management of chronic stable angina pectoris either as monotherapy or in combination with a beta-blocker. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION ORAL USE As far as possible the treatment must be tailored to the needs of the individual. Depending on the clinical picture in each case, the basic dose must be introduced gradually. Unless otherwise prescribed, the following dosage guidelines are recommended for adults: • For CORONARY HEART DISEASE: CHRONIC STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS (angina of effort) 1 Adalat LA 30 mg tablet once daily (1 x 30 mg/day) • For HYPERTENSION: 1 Adalat LA 30 mg tablet once daily (1 x 30 mg/day) In general therapy should be initiated with 30 mg once daily. Bayer Limited Adalat LA 30 mg February 2020 20010 2 of 16 Where registered a starting dose of 20 mg once daily may be considered when medically indicated. Interim doses i.e. 40 mg, 50 mg etc. can be applied by combinations of i.e. 20 mg + 20 mg or 20 mg + 30 mg tablets. Depending on the severity of the disease and the patient's response the dose can be increased in stages up to 90 mg once daily. Co-administration with CYP 3A4 inhibitors or CYP 3A4 inducers may result in the recommendation to adapt the nifedipine dose or not to use nifedipine at all _(see "Interaction with _ _other medicinal products other forms of interaction")_ . _ _ _Duration of Treatment _ The attending doctor will determine the duration of use. _Administration _ As a rule Adalat LA tablets are swallowed whole with a l Đọc toàn bộ tài liệu