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ADULAX 7.5 G RECTAL SOLUTION

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How to use ADULAX 7.5 G RECTAL SOLUTION

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Introducción

Prospecto: información para el usuario

Adulax 7,5 g solución rectal

Glicerol

Lea todo el prospecto detenidamente antes de empezar a usar este medicamento, porque contiene información importante para usted.

Siga exactamente las instrucciones de administración del medicamento contenidas en este prospecto o las indicadas por su médico, farmacéutico o enfermero.

  • Conserve este prospecto, ya que puede tener que volver a leerlo.
  • Si necesita consejo o más información, consulte a su farmacéutico.
  • Si experimenta efectos adversos, consulte a su médico, farmacéutico o enfermero, incluso si se trata de efectos adversos que no aparecen en este prospecto. Ver sección 4.
  • Debe consultar a un médico si empeora o si no mejora después de 7 días.

Contenido del prospecto

1.Qué es Adulax y para qué se utiliza

2.Qué necesita saber antes de empezar a usar Adulax

3.Cómo usar Adulax

4.Posibles efectos adversos

5.Conservación de Adulax

6.Contenido del envase e información adicional

1. Qué es Adulax y para qué se utiliza

Este medicamento contiene glicerol, que es un laxante y que se administra por vía rectal. El efecto laxante se consigue por la capacidad del glicerol de ablandar las heces que, junto a una ligera acción irritante local, consigue estimular los movimientos del intestino.

Está indicado para el alivio local sintomático del estreñimiento transitorio y ocasional en adultos y adolescentes a partir de 12 años.

Debe consultar a un médico si empeora o si no mejora después de 7 días de tratamiento.

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2. Qué necesita saber antes de empezar a usar Adulax

No use Adulax :

  • si es alérgico al glicerol o a alguno de los demás componentes de este medicamento (incluidos en la sección 6).
  • si padece alguna enfermedad anorrectal, rectocolitis hemorrágica (un tipo de inflamación crónica del intestino) y hemorroides inflamadas.
  • si tiene retortijones, cólicos, náuseas, vómitos u otros signos de apendicitis, obstrucción intestinal, enfermedades intestinales inflamatorias agudas o, en general, cualquier situación de dolor abdominal, sin conocer la causa que lo produce.
  • En niños menores de 12 años.

Advertencias y precauciones

Consulte a su médico, farmacéutico o enfermero antes de empezar a usar Adulax.

  • En caso de la aparición de sangre en heces, irritación, dolor o que no mejora debe interrumpir el tratamiento y consultar al médico.
  • No use este medicamento más de 7 días seguidos, salvo que su médico se lo indique.
  • Este medicamento se utilizará únicamente, bajo estricto control médico, en pacientes con enfermedades graves, especialmente cardiovasculares (relativas al corazón o a los vasos sanguíneos).

Niños y adolescentes

No administrar en niños menores de 12 años.

Otros medicamentos y Adulax

Informe a su médico o farmacéutico si está utilizando, ha utilizado recientemente o pudiera tener que utilizar cualquier otro medicamento.

Embarazo, lactancia y fertilidad

Si está embarazada o en periodo de lactancia, cree que podría estar embarazada o tiene intención de quedarse embarazada, consulte a su médico o farmacéutico antes de utilizar este medicamento.

Conducción y uso de máquinas

El uso de este medicamento no afecta a la capacidad para conducir y utilizar máquinas.

3. Cómo usar Adulax

Siga exactamente las instrucciones de administración del medicamento contenidas en este prospecto o las indicadas por su médico, farmacéutico o enfermero.

En caso de duda, pregunte a su médico, farmacéutico o enfermero.

La dosis recomendada es:

Adultos y adolescentes a partir de 12 años: administrar 1 envase al día, cuando sea necesario, o según prescripción del médico.

Uso en niños

Este medicamento está contraindicado en niños menores de 12 años.

Forma de administración:

El medicamento se administra por vía rectal.

  1. En el momento elegido para la administración, y una vez quitado el capuchón que cierra el extremo de la cánula, colocar esta en posición vertical y hacia arriba, oprimir ligeramente para que unas gotas del preparado humedezcan el extremo de la misma, con objeto de facilitar su introducción en el recto. Introducir la cánula del aplicador en el recto suave y lentamente.
  2. Introducir el contenido del aplicador presionando sobre las paredes y, sin dejar de presionar, retirarlo suavemente una vez terminada la aplicación.

A fin de facilitar la aplicación, el aplicador está cargado con un exceso de producto que queda en él tras su uso, de forma que la cantidad de solución que se libera en la aplicación es la dosis completa.

Cada aplicador contiene una dosis única de producto, debe desecharse el mismo tras su uso.

Si en el momento de la aplicación nota resistencia debe interrumpir la misma, ya que puede resultar perjudicial y dañina, y consulte a su médico.

No se debe utilizar el medicamento durante más de 7 días seguidos. Si los síntomas no mejoran debe suspender el tratamiento y consultar al médico.

Si usa más Adulax del que debe

No es probable que se produzcan cuadros de intoxicación debido a su uso.

El uso abusivo y prolongado de este medicamento puede dar lugar a un síndrome de colon irritable (síntomas o molestias como alternancia de estreñimiento y diarrea, espasmos intestinales, hinchazón, náuseas y gases).

En caso de sobredosis o ingestión accidental consulte inmediatamente a su médico, farmacéutico o llame al Servicio de Información Toxicológica, teléfono: 91.562.04.20 indicando el medicamento y la cantidad ingerida.

Medicine questions

Started taking the medicine and have questions?

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4. Posibles efectos adversos

Al igual que todos los medicamentos, este medicamento puede producir efectos adversos, aunque no todas las personas los sufran. Durante el periodo de utilización de glicerol por vía rectal como laxante se han observado los siguientes efectos adversos:

Frecuencia no conocida: picor anal, dolor anal, irritación anal.

Comunicación de efectos adversos

Si experimenta cualquier tipo de efecto adverso, consulte a su médico, farmacéutico o enfermero, incluso si se trata de posibles efectos adversos que no aparecen en este prospecto. También puede comunicarlos directamente a través del Sistema Español de Farmacovigilancia de Medicamentos de Uso Humano: www.notificaRAM.es. Mediante la comunicación de efectos adversos usted puede contribuir a proporcionar más información sobre la seguridad de este medicamento.

5. Conservación de Adulax

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

Conservar por debajo de 25ºC.

No utilice este medicamento después 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.

No utilice este medicamento si observa daños o deterioros en el envase.

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.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. Contenido del envase e información adicional

Composición de Adulax

El principio activo es glicerol. Cada envase contiene 7,5 g de glicerol.

El otro componente (excipiente) es agua purificada.

Aspecto del producto y contenido del envase

Adulax es una solución rectal.

El medicamento se encuentra envasado en un aplicador de polietileno de baja densidad de 7,5 ml, provisto de una cánula y tapado con una capucha.

Los aplicadores se envasan en una caja de cartón con 4 aplicadores cada una.

Titular de la autorización de comercialización y responsable de la fabricación

Casen Recordati, S.L.

Autovía de Logroño, km. 13,300

50180 - Utebo (Zaragoza)

España

Fecha de la última revisión de este prospecto: noviembre 2011

Otras fuentes de información

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a prescription required for ADULAX 7.5 G RECTAL SOLUTION?
ADULAX 7.5 G RECTAL SOLUTION does not require 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 ADULAX 7.5 G RECTAL SOLUTION?
The active ingredient in ADULAX 7.5 G RECTAL SOLUTION is glycerol. This information helps identify medicines with the same composition but different brand names.
Who manufactures ADULAX 7.5 G RECTAL SOLUTION?
ADULAX 7.5 G RECTAL SOLUTION is manufactured by Casen Recordati S.L.. Pharmacy brands and packaging may differ depending on the distributor.
Which doctors can assess the use of ADULAX 7.5 G RECTAL SOLUTION online?
Doctors such as Family doctors, Psychiatrists, Dermatologists, Cardiologists, Endocrinologists, Gastroenterologists, Pulmonologists, Nephrologists, Rheumatologists, Hematologists, Infectious disease physicians, Allergists, Geriatricians, Paediatricians, Oncologists may assess whether ADULAX 7.5 G RECTAL 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 ADULAX 7.5 G RECTAL SOLUTION?
Other medicines with the same active substance (glycerol) include GLYCILAX ADULTS 6.75 g RECTAL SOLUTION, KANOVA ADULTOS 6.75g RECTAL SOLUTION, KANOVA NIÑOS 2.25g RECTAL SOLUTION. 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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