Swissmedic-approved patient information
Prostagutt uno®, capsules
Schwabe Pharma AG
What is Prostagutt uno and when is it used?
Prostagutt uno contains a lipophilic extract of saw palmetto fruits. This alleviates symptoms of urinary flow disorders, such as those that occur with the onset of benign enlargement of the prostate gland (prostate). Prostagutt uno causes a reduction in the urge to urinate, a decrease in frequent and weak urination and a relief from pain when urinating.
What should be considered?
< p>If the prostate problems persist or increase, a medical examination is necessary.When should Prostagutt uno not be taken or should only be taken with caution?
If you are known to be hypersensitive to one of the ingredients (see «What does Prostagutt uno contain»?), Prostagutt uno should not be taken.
Inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist , pharmacist or druggist if you
- suffer from other diseases,
- have allergies or
- use other medicines (including those you bought yourself!)!< /li>
How do you use Prostagutt uno?
Unless otherwise prescribed by your doctor, adults take 1 capsule whole with a glass of water once a day (approx. 200ml) a. It should be taken at about the same time each day, e.g. with morning meal.
Stick to the dosage given in the package leaflet or as prescribed by your doctor. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
Side effects Prostagutt uno?
The following side effects can occur when taking Prostagutt uno:
In rare cases, slight gastrointestinal complaints or hypersensitivity reactions (of a general nature or of the skin such as itching , skin rash, hives).
If you notice any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. This also applies in particular to side effects that are not listed in this leaflet.
What else needs to be considered?
The medicinal product may only be used up to the on the container marked «EXP».
Storage instructions
Store at room temperature (15-25°C).
Keep out of the reach of children.
Further information
Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information.< /p>
What does Prostagutt uno contain?
1 capsule contains:
Active ingredients
320 mg saw palmetto fruit extract (Serenoa repens (W.Bartram) Small, fructus) drug-extract ratio 10-14.3:1, extractant ethanol 93% v/v.
Excipients
Glycerol 85%, succinylated gelatine, iron oxide yellow, iron oxide black, patent blue V 85%
Approval number
55409 (Swissmedic)
Where can you get Prostagutt uno? Which packs are available?
In pharmacies and drugstores, without a doctor's prescription.
Packs of 60 pieces.
Authorization holder
Schwabe Pharma AG
Erlistrasse 2
6403 Küssnacht am Rigi
This leaflet was published in February The drug authority (Swissmedic) last checked it in 2021.
