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Midro tea 15 bags 1.5 g
Midro Tea is a herbal laxative for the treatment of occasional constipation (e.g. when changing diet, changing location or bed rest). Swissmedic-approved patient informationMidro® teaMidro AGHerbal medicinal product AMZVWhat is Midro Tea and when is it used?Midro Tea is a herbal laxative treatment of occasional constipation (e.g. when changing diet, changing location or bed rest). What should be considered?In order to educate your intestines to function normally, the following tips can be helpful: Eat right: Eat a low-calorie, high-fiber mixed diet (e.g. vegetables, salads, wholemeal bread, etc.) with regular meals with sufficient fluid intake.As much exercise as possible (especially when working sedentarily).No suppression of the urge to defecate.When should Midro Tea not be used or only with caution?For everyone Disorders of the gastrointestinal tract (e.g. inflammation, bleeding, constrictions in the gastrointestinal system, intestinal obstruction, suspected appendicitis) or hypersensitivity to the active ingredient or the excipients, Midro Tee must not be taken. Laxatives should only be taken occasionally and for no longer than 1-2 weeks because of possible habituation. Chronic use/abuse or use of higher than recommended doses can result in diarrhea with dehydration and salt imbalance (especially potassium depletion). Special caution is therefore required in patients who are also taking certain water-propagating medicines (diuretics), medicines containing liquorice root, corticosteroids, certain antihistamines (such as terfenadine), medicines for heart muscle weakness (cardiac glycosides such as digoxin) and certain medicines for heart rhythm disorders (antiarrhythmics). Inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you suffer from illnesses, have allergies or are taking other medicines (even those you bought yourself!). Long-term treatments belong under medical supervision. Can Midro Tea be taken during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?During pregnancy and while breastfeeding, Midro Tea may only be taken after consulting a doctor. How do you use Midro Tea?Adults and adolescents from the age of 12:Unless otherwise prescribed by a doctor, Chew ½ to a maximum of 1½ level measuring spoons or ¼ to 1 sachet (max. 1.5 g) preferably before going to bed and swallow with water (onset of effect after approx. 8 hours). Start with ½ scoop or ¼ sachet of Midro Tea. Reduce or increase the dosage as individually as you need it for defecation. The maximum daily intake must not be more than 30 mg hydroxyanthracene derivatives (calculated as sennoside B). This corresponds to approx. 1½ measuring spoons or 1 bag content. Stick to the dosage provided in the package insert or prescribed by your doctor. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. The use and safety of Midro Tee in children under 12 years of age has not been systematically tested. For children under 12 only on medical prescription. What side effects can Midro Tea have?The following side effects can occur when taking or using Midro Tea: In rare cases, Midro Tea can cause flatulence or abdominal cramps. If you notice side effects that are not described here, you should inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. What else needs to be considered?Medicines should be kept out of the reach of children. Protect from heat and moisture and store at room temperature (15-25°C). The medicinal product may only be used up to the date marked «EXP» on the container. Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed information for specialists. What does Midro Tea contain?Sennae folium 75% corresp. hydroxyanthracenae 2.7%, malvae flos 1%, calcatrippae flos 1%, menthae piperitae 7%, carvi fructus 10%, liquiritae radix 6%. Approval number10567 (Swissmedic). Where can you get Midro Tea? What packs are available? In pharmacies and drugstores without a doctor's prescription: 15× 1.5g. In pharmacies only against a doctor's prescription: 80g packs. Hospital pack of 1,000 g. Authorization holderMidro AG, 4125 Riehen. This leaflet was last checked by the drug authority (Swissmedic) in May 2006. ..
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Valverde constipation 20 film-coated tablets
herbal medicineWhat is Valverde Constipation and when is it used?Valverde Constipation contains standardized extracts of senna fruits and butterbur as well as dried figs.By standardizing the active ingredients, a consistent quality of this herbal medicine for constipation is achieved.Senna extract produces a soft, slippery stool in the recommended dosage. This effect is supported by the mucilage, fructose and fruit acid of the dried figs. Butterbur extract supports this effect thanks to its antispasmodic properties.Valverde Constipation is therefore indicated for short-term use in the following complaints: occasional constipation of a general nature, constipation caused by changes in eating habits (e.g. when travelling) or by bed rest.What should be taken into account?If you suffer from constipation, you shouldfiber-rich food (vegetables, fruits, whole grain bread) anddrink plenty of fluids regularly andpay attention to physical activity (sports)!This medicine contains approximately 185 mg of usable carbohydrates per single dose (1 film-coated tablet).When should Valverde Constipation not be taken or only taken with caution?Valverde Constipation must not be used in small children, in cases of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, e.g. in existing inflammatory bowel diseases, or in cases of intestinal obstruction.Because of the risk of habituation, laxatives should only be taken occasionally and not for longer than one to two weeks.Long-term use of higher doses than recommended can result in diarrhea with water loss and salt imbalance, as well as damage to the intestinal mucosa. Long-term treatment should be under medical supervision. Children aged 6-12 may only take the preparation on medical prescription.Very rare, but sometimes serious cases of liver damage have been observed in connection with a preparation containing a certain butterbur extract (CO 2 extract). However, a liver-damaging effect cannot be ruled out for the alcoholic butterbur extract used in Valverde Constipation. In the case of existing liver damage, it is therefore generally advisable not to take medications containing butterbur.Unusual tiredness, weakness or loss of appetite and unintentional weight loss, yellowing of the conjunctiva of the eyes or skin, dark urine or discolored stools may indicate liver damage. If such symptoms occur, Valverde Constipation must be discontinued immediately and a doctor should be consulted immediately.Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you:suffer from other diseases,have allergies ortake other medicines (including those you bought yourself!)Can Valverde Constipation be taken during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?Based on experience to date, there is no known risk to the child when used as directed. However, systematic scientific studies have never been carried out. As a precaution, you should avoid taking medicines during pregnancy and breastfeeding, or ask your doctor, pharmacist or druggist for advice.How to use Valverde Constipation?Adults and adolescents aged 12 and over take 1-2 film-coated tablets for constipation, children aged 6 to 12 (unless otherwise prescribed by a doctor) take 1 film-coated tablet in the evening before going to bed. The preparation must be taken with sufficient liquid (at least 1 glass of water). The effect begins after approximately 8 hours.Follow the dosage instructions 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 Valverde Constipation have?The following side effects may occur when taking Valverde Constipation:In rare cases, the preparation can cause flatulence or abdominal cramps. If loose stools occur, the amount taken should be reduced.Very rare but sometimes serious cases of liver damage have been observed in connection with a preparation containing a certain butterbur extract (CO 2 extract). However, a liver-damaging effect cannot be ruled out for the alcoholic extract used in Valverde Constipation. See "When should Valverde Constipation not be used or should it only be used with caution?".If you notice any side effects not listed here, you should inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.What else should be considered?This medicine should only be used until the date stated on the container with “EXP”.Store at room temperature (15 – 25 °C) in the original packaging.The medicine should be kept out of the reach of children.Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed specialist information.What is contained in Valverde Constipation?1 film-coated tablet contains 370 mg powder from dried fig fruits ( Ficus carica ), 60 mg of a standardized dry extract from senna fruits ( Cassia senna ) corresponding to 12 mg hydroxyanthracene glycosides, calculated as sennoside B (DEV 7-12:1, extraction solvent ethanol 60% V/V), 40 mg of a dry extract from butterbur roots ( Petasites hybridus rhizoma ) (DEV 7-14:1, extraction solvent ethanol 90% m/m).This preparation contains additional excipients.registration number47620 (Swissmedic)Where can you get Valverde Constipation? What packs are available?Available in pharmacies and drugstores, without a doctor's prescription, in blister packs of 20 film-coated tablets.marketing authorization holderSidroga AG, 4310 Rheinfelden..
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Vogel linoforce gran (d) ds 70 g
Linoforce is a herbal laxative for short-term use in the event of occasional constipation (e.g. when changing diet, changing location or going to bed). Swissmedic-approved patient informationLinoforce 70 g A. Vogel AGHerbal laxative with linseed, senna and frangula What is Linoforce and when is it used?Linoforce is a herbal laxative for short-term use in occasional constipation (e.g. when changing diet, changing location or bed rest), with flaxseed stimulate the large intestine through their swelling effect as well as senna leaves and buckthorn bark. What should be considered?If you suffer from constipation, you should – Prefer high-fiber food (vegetables, fruits, wholemeal bread) – drink plenty of fluids regularly- Pay attention to physical activity (sport)! Note for diabetics: Carbohydrate content: 4.1 g (= 1 scoop) = 12 kcal (50 kJ) = 0.07 BW (0.05 BE) When should Linoforce not be taken or should it only be taken with caution?Linoforce should not be taken if you have diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, if you are hypersensitive to one of the ingredients ( vanillin). Do not use in children under 6 years of age. Because of possible habituation, laxatives may only be taken occasionally and for no longer than 1-2 weeks. Long-term treatments belong under medical supervision. With high doses, prolonged or too frequent use, diarrhea with loss of water and disturbances in the mineral balance (e.g. loss of potassium) can occur and the intestinal mucosa can be damaged. Special caution is therefore required in patients who are also taking certain water-propagating drugs (diuretics), drugs containing liquorice root, corticosteroids, certain antihistamines (such as terfenadine), drugs for heart muscle weakness (cardiac glycosides such as digoxin) and certain drugs for cardiac arrhythmia (antiarrhythmics). Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you suffer from other illnesses, have allergies or are taking other medicines (including those you bought yourself). Can Linoforce be taken during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?During pregnancy and while breastfeeding, Linoforce may only be taken after consultation with the doctor . How do you use Linoforce?Adults and young people from the age of 12: Take 1/2 to 1 measuring spoon with plenty of liquid (1 glass of water or fruit juice) in the morning or evening . (Onset of effect after approx. 8 hours). For children under 12 years of age, only use if prescribed by a doctor. When taking Linoforce, it is essential to ensure that you drink enough fluids (at least 1 glass of water or fruit juice)! 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 Linoforce have?The following side effects can occur when taking Linoforce: In rare cases, flatulence and diarrhea can occur, which usually disappear again when the dose is reduced . If you notice any side effects that are not described here, you should inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. What else needs to be considered?Linoforce should be stored at room temperature (15 - 25° C) and out of the reach of children. Linoforce may only be used up to the date marked «EXP» on the bottom of the can. Unused or expired packs should be returned to your pharmacist for disposal. Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed information for specialists. What does Linoforce contain?1 measuring spoon (=4.1g) Linoforce granules contains: 1.76 g whole linseed, 0.43 - 0.70 g senna leaf powder, 36.0 - 58.0 mg buckthorn bark powder , standardized to 20.5 mg hydroxyanthracene derivatives (calculated as sennoside B). This preparation also contains auxiliary substances as well as 0.48 g sugar and vanillin. Approval number24749 (Swissmedic) Where can you get Linoforce? What packs are available? In pharmacies and drugstores, without a doctor's prescription, in packs of 70 g. Authorization holderA.Vogel AG, CH-9325 Roggwil This leaflet was last checked by the drug authority (Swissmedic) in July 2010. ..
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