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Acetylcysteine Pensa 600 mg Powder for Oral Solution

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How to use Acetylcysteine Pensa 600 mg Powder for Oral Solution

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Introducción

Prospecto: información para el usuario

Acetilcisteína pensa 600 mg polvo para solución oral EFG

Lea todo el prospecto detenidamente antes de empezar a tomar el medicamento.

  • Conserve este prospecto, ya que puede tener que volver a leerlo.
  • Si tiene alguna duda, consulte a su médico o farmacéutico.
  • Este medicamento se le ha recetado a usted, y no debe dárselo a otras personas aunque tengan los mismos síntomas que, ya que puede perjudicarles.
  • Si considera que alguno de los efectos adversos que sufre es grave o si aprecia cualquier efecto adverso no mencionado en este prospecto, informe a su médico o farmacéutico.

Contenido del prospecto

  1. Qué es Acetilcisteína Pensa y para qué se utiliza
  2. Antes de tomar Acetilcisteína Pensa
  3. Cómo tomar Acetilcisteína Pensa
  4. Posibles efectos adversos
  5. Conservación de Acetilcisteína Pensa
  6. Información adicional

1. Qué es Acetilcisteína Pensa y para qué se utiliza

Acetilcisteina pertenece al grupo de medicamentos denominados mucolíticos.

Acetilcisteína Pensase utiliza para fluidificar las secreciones bronquiales excesivas y/o espesas. Está indicado en el tratamiento de apoyo de los procesos respiratorios que cursan con hipersecreción, mucosa excesiva o espesa, tales como:

  • bronquitis (inflamación de los bronquios) aguda y crónica,
  • enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica,
  • enfisema (inflamación de los alveolos de los pulmones, que disminuyen la función respiratoria),

atelectasia (disminución del volumen pulmonar) debido a obstrucción mucosa.

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2. Antes de tomar Acetilcisteína Pensa

No tome Acetilcisteína Pensa:

  • si es alérgico (hipersensible) a la acetilcisteína o a alguno de los excipientes de Acetilcisteína Pensa.
  • si padece úlcera gastroduodenal.
  • si es asmático o presenta insuficiencia respiratoria grave.
  • si es un niño menor de 2 años.

Tenga especial cuidado con Acetilcisteína Pensa:

  • la presencia de un leve olor sulfúreo en el preparado no indica que éste esté alterado, sino que es propia del principio activo acetilcisteína.
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Uso de otros medicamentos:

Informe a su médico o farmacéutico si está utilizando o ha utilizado recientemente cualquier otro medicamento, incluso los adquiridos sin receta.

No se han detectado incompatibilidades con otros medicamentos, aunque se recomienda no tomar este medicamento junto con:

  • Antitusivos (medicamentos utilizados para calmar la tos).
  • Medicamentos que disminuyen las secreciones bronquiales (Atropina).

Toma de Acetilcisteína Pensa con alimentos y bebidas:

No se han descrito interferencias si se toma Acetilcisteína Pensacon alimentos y bebidas.

Embarazo y lactancia:

Consulte a su médico o farmacéutico antes de utilizar cualquier medicamento.

Embarazo:

Su médico valorará la necesidad de emplear este medicamento. Sólo debe utilizarse en el embarazo cuando, a criterio de su médico, los beneficios compensen los posibles riesgos.

Lactancia:

Su médico valorará la necesidad de emplear este medicamento. Sólo debe utilizarse durante la lactancia cuando, a criterio de su médico, los beneficios compensen los posibles riesgos.

Conducción y uso de máquinas:

No se ha descrito que Acetilcisteína Pensa afecte a la capacidad para conducir y/o utilizar máquinas.

Información importante sobre algunos de los componentes de Acetilcisteína Pensa:

Este medicamento puede ser perjudicial para personas con fenilcetonuria porque contiene aspartamo que es una fuente de fenilalanina.

Este medicamento puede producir reacciones alérgicas porque contiene amarillo anaranjado S (E-110). Puede provocar asma, especialmente en pacientes alérgicos al ácido acetilsalicílico.

3. Cómo tomar Acetilcisteína Pensa

Siga exactamente las instrucciones de administración de Acetilcisteína Pensaindicadas por su médico. Consulte a su médico o farmacéutico si tiene dudas.

Recuerde tomar su medicamento.

Su médico le indicará la duración del tratamiento con Acetilcisteína Pensa. No suspenda el tratamiento antes, ya que entonces no se logrará el efecto previsto.

Adultos y niños mayores de 7 años: La dosis diaria recomendada es de 600 mg de acetilcisteína al día (1 sobre de Acetilcisteína Pensauna vez al día).

En niños menores de 7 años no está recomendada la dosis de 600 mg.

Forma de administración:

Acetilcisteína Pensase administra por vía oral. El contenido de los sobres se debe disolver en suficiente cantidad de agua, y se debe ingerir cuando se haya disuelto completamente.

Si toma más cantidad de Acetilcisteína Pensa de la que debiera:

Si ha tomado más Acetilcisteína Pensa de lo que debe, consulte a su médico o farmacéutico.

En caso de toma excesiva o accidental de Acetilcisteína Pensa acuda a un Centro Médico y/o consulte al Servicio de Información Toxicológica, teléfono 91 562 04 20, indicando el producto y la cantidad ingerida.

Si olvidó tomar Acetilcisteína Pensa:

No tome una dosis doble para compensar las dosis olvidadas.

Sin embargo, si queda poco tiempo para la siguiente toma espere hasta ese momento para continuar con el tratamiento.

Si interrumpe el tratamiento conAcetilcisteína Pensa:

No suspenda el tratamiento antes, ya que entonces no logrará el efecto previsto.

Si tiene cualquier otra duda sobre el uso de este producto, pregunte a su médico o farmacéutico.

4. Posibles efectos adversos

Al igual que todos los medicamentos, Acetilcisteína Pensapuede producir efectos adversos, aunque no todas las personas los sufran.

Ocasionalmente han aparecido efectos adversos de carácter leve y transitorio, siendo los más frecuentes los trastornos del estómago y del intestino: náuseas, vómitos y diarreas.

Raramente se pre­sentan reacciones de alergia acompañadas de enrojecimiento de la piel y dificultad para respirar. Si aparecen estos síntomas, se recomienda interrumpir el tratamiento y acudir al médico.

Si considera que alguno de los efectos adversos que sufre es grave o si aprecia cualquier efecto adverso no mencionado en este prospecto, informe a su médico o farmacéutico.

5. Conservación de Acetilcisteína Pensa

Mantener fuera del alcance y de la vista de los niños.

No conservar a temperatura superior a 30ºC.

Caducidad:

No utilice Acetilcisteína Pensadespués de la fecha de caducidad que aparece en el envase después de “CAD”. La fecha de caducidad es el último día del mes que se indica.

Los medicamentos no se deben tirar por los desagües ni a la basura. Deposite los envases y los medicamentos que no necesita en el Punto SIGRE de la farmacia. En caso de duda pregunte a su farmacéutico cómo deshacerse de los envases y de los medicamentos que no necesita. De esta forma, ayudará a proteger el medio ambiente.

6. Información adicional

Composición de Acetilcisteína Pensa

  • El principio activo es acetilcisteína.
  • Los demás componentes son: aspartamo (E-951), manitol (E-421), sílice coloidal anhidra, colorante amarillo anaranjado S (E-110) y aroma de naranja.

Aspecto del producto y contenido del envase

Acetilcisteína Pensa se presenta en forma de sobres que contienen 600 mg de acetilcisteína. Se presenta en envases que contienen 20 sobres.

Titular de la autorización de comercialización

Towa Pharmaceutical, S.A.

C/ de Sant Martí, 75-97

08107 Martorelles (Barcelona)

España

Responsable de la fabricación

Laboratorios Cinfa, S.A.

C/ Olaz-Chipi, 10 – Polígono Industrial Areta

31620 Huarte- Pamplona

Este prospecto ha sido aprobado en Mayo 2011

La información detallada y actualizada de este medicamento está disponible en la página Web de la Agencia Española de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios (AEMPS) http://www.aemps.gob.es/

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a prescription required for Acetylcysteine Pensa 600 mg Powder for Oral Solution?
Acetylcysteine Pensa 600 mg Powder for Oral Solution requires a prescription in Spain. You can check with a doctor online whether this medicine may be appropriate for your situation.
What is the active substance in Acetylcysteine Pensa 600 mg Powder for Oral Solution?
The active ingredient in Acetylcysteine Pensa 600 mg Powder for Oral Solution is acetylcysteine. This information helps identify medicines with the same composition but different brand names.
Who manufactures Acetylcysteine Pensa 600 mg Powder for Oral Solution?
Acetylcysteine Pensa 600 mg Powder for Oral Solution is manufactured by Towa Pharmaceutical S.A.. Pharmacy brands and packaging may differ depending on the distributor.
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Doctors such as Family doctors, Psychiatrists, Dermatologists, Cardiologists, Endocrinologists, Gastroenterologists, Pulmonologists, Nephrologists, Rheumatologists, Hematologists, Infectious disease physicians, Allergists, Geriatricians, Paediatricians, Oncologists may assess whether Acetylcysteine Pensa 600 mg Powder for Oral Solution is appropriate, depending on your situation and local regulations. You can book an online consultation to discuss your symptoms and possible next steps.
What are the alternatives to Acetylcysteine Pensa 600 mg Powder for Oral Solution?
Other medicines with the same active substance (acetylcysteine) include ACETYLCYSTEINE ABEX 600 mg EFFERVSCENT TABLETS, ACETYLCYSTEINE ALTER 600 mg EFFERVSCENT TABLETS, ACETYLCYSTEINE AUROVITAS 200 mg EFFERVSCENT TABLETS. These may have different brand names or formulations but contain the same therapeutic ingredient. Always consult a doctor before switching or starting a new medicine.
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