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CALIFORNIA POPPY ARKOPHARMA hard capsules

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How to use CALIFORNIA POPPY ARKOPHARMA hard capsules

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Introducción

Prospecto: información para el usuario

AMAPOLA DE CALIFORNIA ARKOPHARMA

cápsulas duras

Eschscholtzia californicaCham.

Lea todo el prospecto detenidamente antes de empezar a tomar 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 28 días.

Contenido del prospecto

  1. Qué es AMAPOLA DE CALIFORNIA ARKOPHARMA y para qué se utiliza
  2. Qué necesita saber antes de empezar a tomar AMAPOLA DE CALIFORNIA ARKOPHARMA
  3. Cómo tomar AMAPOLA DE CALIFORNIA ARKOPHARMA
  4. Posibles efectos adversos
  5. Conservación de AMAPOLA DE CALIFORNIA ARKOPHARMA
  6. Contenido del envase e información adicional

1. Qué es AMAPOLA DE CALIFORNIA ARKOPHARMA y para qué se utiliza

Medicamento tradicional a base de plantas utilizado en el alivio del nerviosismo e irritabilidad, y como ayuda para mejorar el sueño, basado exclusivamente en su uso tradicional.

Debe consultar a un médico si empeora o si no mejora después de 28 días.

Doctor consultation

Not sure if this medicine is right for you?

Discuss your symptoms and treatment with a doctor online.

2. Qué necesita saber antes de empezar a tomar AMAPOLA DE CALIFORNIA ARKOPHARMA

No tome AMAPOLA DE CALIFORNIA ARKOPHARMA

Si es alérgico a algún componente de este medicamento o cualquiera de los demás componentes de este medicamento (incluidos en la sección 6).

Si está embarazada o en periodo de lactancia.

Si es menor de 18 años.

Advertencias y precauciones

Consulte a su farmacéutico, médico o enfermero antes de empezar a tomar AMAPOLA DE CALIFORNIA ARKOPHARMA.

Niños y adolescentes

No se recomienda la administración de este medicamento a niños, ni adolescentes menores de 18 años, sin consultar a su farmacéutico o médico.

Toma de AMAPOLA DE CALIFORNIA ARKOPHARMA con otros medicamentos

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

Toma de AMAPOLA DE CALIFORNIA ARKOPHARMA con alimentos y bebidas

No se deben tomar bebidas alcohólicas durante el tratamiento con este medicamento.

Embarazo y lactancia

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.

No se han realizado estudios clínicos adecuados en mujeres embarazadas, o en período de lactancia por lo que no se recomienda su administración.

Conducción y uso de máquinas

Este medicamento puede producir sueño. No conduzca ni utilice máquinas si siente somnolencia o si nota que su atención y capacidad de reacción se encuentran reducidas.

3. Cómo AMAPOLA DE CALIFORNIA ARKOPHARMA

Siga estas instrucciones a menos que su médico le haya dado otras indicaciones distintas. Consulte a su farmacéutico o médico si tiene dudas.

La dosis recomendada es:

Adultos:

Nerviosismo e irritabilidad: tomar 2 cápsulas en el desayuno y 2 cápsulas en la cena con un vaso de agua.

Ayuda para mejorar el sueño: tomar 2 cápsulas durante la cena y 2 cápsulas antes de acostarse con un vaso de agua.

Se puede aumentar la dosis a 6 cápsulas al día si fuera necesario.

Este medicamento se utiliza por vía oral.

Utilizar durante un periodo de 4 semanas, según necesidad.

Uso en niños

No se recomienda la administración de este medicamento a niños, ni adolescentes menores de 18 años, sin consultar a su farmacéutico o médico.

Si toma más AMAPOLA DE CALIFORNIA ARKOPHARMA del que debe

No se han descrito casos de sobredosificación con AMAPOLA DE CALIFORNIA ARKOPHARMA. En caso de sobredosis o ingestión accidental, consulte inmediatamente a su farmacéutico o médico o llame al Servicio de Información Toxicológica, teléfono 91 562 04 20, indicando el producto y la cantidad ingerida.

Si olvidó tomar AMAPOLA DE CALIFORNIA ARKOPHARMA

En caso de olvido de una dosis, tome el medicamento lo antes posible continuando el tratamiento de la forma prescrita. Sin embargo, si está próxima la siguiente dosis, es mejor que no tome la dosis olvidada y espere a la siguiente. No tome una dosis doble para compensar las dosis olvidadas.

Medicine questions

Started taking the medicine and have questions?

Discuss your symptoms and treatment with a doctor online.

4. Posibles efectos adversos

Al igual que todos los medicamentos, este medicamento puede producir efectos adversos, aunque no todas las personas los sufran.

A las dosis recomendadas, AMAPOLA DE CALIFORNIA ARKOPHARMA no presenta

efectos adversos.

Comunicación de efectos adversos

Si experimenta cualquier tipo de efecto adverso, consulte a su médico o farmacéutico, 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: https://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 AMAPOLA DE CALIFORNIA ARKOPHARMA

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

No conservar a temperatura superior a 30ºC.

No utilice AMAPOLA DE CALIFORNIA ARKOPHARMA después de la fecha de caducidad que aparece en el envase, después de la abreviatura “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 como 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 AMAPOLA DE CALIFORNIA ARKOPHARMA

Cada cápsula contiene como principio activo: 240 mg de partes aéreas floridas criomolidas de Eschscholtzia californicaCham. (Amapola de California)

Los demás componentes son los excipientes: gelatina (cubierta de la cápsula).

Aspecto del producto y contenido del envase

Existen 2 presentaciones en frascos que contienen 50 y 100 cápsulas.

Titular de la autorización de comercialización y responsable de la fabricación

TITULAR:

Arkopharma LABORATORIOS, S.A.U.

C/ Amaltea 9

28045 MADRID

RESPONSABLE DE LA FABRICACIÓN:

ARKOPHARMA

LABORATORIES PHARMACEUTIQUES

BP 28 – 06511 CARROS Cedex – France

Fecha de la última revisión de este prospecto: septiembre 2016

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 CALIFORNIA POPPY ARKOPHARMA hard capsules?
CALIFORNIA POPPY ARKOPHARMA hard capsules does not require a prescription in Spain. You can check with a doctor online whether this medicine may be appropriate for your situation.
Who manufactures CALIFORNIA POPPY ARKOPHARMA hard capsules?
CALIFORNIA POPPY ARKOPHARMA hard capsules is manufactured by Arkopharma Laboratorios S.A.U.. Pharmacy brands and packaging may differ depending on the distributor.
Which doctors can assess the use of CALIFORNIA POPPY ARKOPHARMA hard capsules 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 CALIFORNIA POPPY ARKOPHARMA hard capsules 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 CALIFORNIA POPPY ARKOPHARMA hard capsules?
Other medicines with the same active substance () include DEXDOR 100 micrograms/ml concentrate for infusion solution (25x2 ml), DEXDOR 100 micrograms/ml concentrate for infusion solution, DEXDOR 100 micrograms/ml concentrate for infusion 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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