Climavita forte Tabl 13 mg 30 pcs

What is Climavita Forte and when is it used?

Climavita Forte contains a dry extract of Cimicifuga rootstock (Cimicifuga racemosa, (L.) Nutt., rhizoma).

Climavita Forte is used for menopause symptoms (hot flashes, sweating, sleep disorders, nervousness and mood disorders). These can be alleviated with Climavita Forte.

What precautions should be taken?

In the event of an unusual drop in performance, yellowing of the eyes or skin, dark urine or discolored stools, Climavita Forte should be discontinued and a doctor consulted.

You should consult your doctor if you have a feeling of tension or swelling in the breasts or if you experience bleeding between periods, spotting or if you have recurring menstrual periods.

This medicinal product contains 44 mg digestible carbohydrates per tablet. The drug is suitable for diabetics.

When should Climavita Forte not be taken/used or only with caution?

Climavita Forte must not be used if there is a known hypersensitivity to one of the ingredients or to ranunculaceae (buttercup family). In the case of pre-existing liver damage, we advise against taking Climavita Forte. This preparation influences the physical and psychological symptoms of menopause (climacteric). Since there are no clinical data that show a beneficial effect on bones, this preparation cannot be used to prevent osteoporosis.

Climavita Forte contains lactose. Please only take Climavita Forte after consulting your doctor if you know that you suffer from sugar intolerance.

This medicinal product contains less than 1 mmol sodium (23 mg) per tablet, ie essentially 'sodium-free'.

Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you:

• suffer from other diseases
• have allergies or
• take other medicines (including those you bought yourself!)!

Can Climavita Forte be taken/used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

Climavita Forte is indicated for women going through the menopause. Use during pregnancy and lactation is not intended. As a precaution, you should avoid taking medicines during pregnancy and breastfeeding or ask your doctor, pharmacist or druggist for advice.

How do you use Climavita Forte?

Adults: Unless otherwise prescribed, take 1 tablet whole once a day with some liquid. Climavita Forte can be used for a longer period of time, at least over a period of 6 weeks. The effectiveness of Climavita Forte after a treatment period of more than 12 weeks has not been examined. Use for more than 6 months should only take place after consultation with your doctor.

The use and safety of Climavita Forte in children and adolescents has not yet been tested.

Follow 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, pharmacist or druggist.

What side effects can Climavita Forte have?

The following side effects can occur when taking Climavita Forte:

• in rare cases, stomach upset, nausea, heartburn and diarrhea.
• in individual cases breast tenderness or swelling, spotting and bleeding between periods or the recurrence of menstrual bleeding.
• skin reactions such as itching, rash and hives; Fluid retention on the face and rest of the body, frequency unknown.
• in individual cases there are indications of liver damage (inflammation of the liver, jaundice, disruption of liver function tests) when using medicinal products containing black cohosh. In the event of an unusual drop in performance, yellowing of the eyes or skin, dark urine or discolored stools, Climavita Forte should be discontinued and a doctor consulted.

If you notice side effects, contact your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. This also applies in particular to side effects that are not listed in this leaflet.

What should also be noted?

The medicinal product may only be used up to the date marked “EXP” on the container.

Storage Notice

Store at room temperature (15-25°C) in the original packaging.

Keep out of reach of CHILDREN.

More information

Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed information for specialists.

What does Climavita Forte contain?

Extract particles may appear as small brown dots on the tablet surface and are harmless.

Active Ingredients

One tablet contains 13 mg dry extract of Cimicifuga rootstock ( Cimicifuga racemosa , (L.) Nutt., rhizoma), drug-extract ratio 4.5 – 8.5:1, extractant: 60% ethanol ( v/v ).

Excipients

Lactose (44 mg), croscarmellose sodium (equivalent to a maximum of 0.65 mg sodium), microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, colloidal silicon dioxide, povidone.

Registration Number

59108 (Swissmedic)

Where can you get Climavita Forte? What packs are available?

In pharmacies and drugstores, without medical prescription.

Blister packs of 30 and 90 tablets.

Marketing Authorization Holder

Permamed AG, CH-4143 Dornach