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ARKOCAPSULAS STINGING NETTLE ROOT 290 mg HARD CAPSULES

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Introducción

PROSPECTO: INFORMACIÓN PARA EL USUARIO

ARKOCAPSULAS RAÍZ DE ORTIGA 290 mg cápsulas duras

Urtica dioicaL. yUrtica urensL.

Texto del prospecto de un medicamento con instrucciones de uso y advertencias sobre efectos adversos y consulta médica

Contenido del prospecto:

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

1. Qué es ARKOCAPSULAS RAÍZ DE ORTIGA y para qué se utiliza

Medicamento tradicional a base de plantas para el alivio de síntomas como dificultad en la micción y molestias del tracto urinario en pacientes a los que se ha informado que padecen hipertrofia benigna de próstata. La utilización del medicamento en esta indicación específica está basada exclusivamente en su uso tradicional.

Antes de comenzar el tratamiento, el médico ha debido descartar cualquier condición grave de la enfermedad.

Debe consultar a un médico si empeora o si no mejora después de 14 días.

Doctor consultation

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2. Qué necesita saber antes de empezar a tomar ARKOCAPSULAS RAÍZ DE ORTIGA

No tome ARKOCAPSULAS RAÍZ DE ORTIGA

Si es alérgico al principio activo o a cualquiera de los demás componentes de ARKOCAPSULAS RAÍZ DE ORTIGA.

Advertencias y precauciones

Consulte a su farmacéutico, médico o enfermero antes de empezar a tomar ARKOCAPSULAS RAÍZ DE ORTIGA.

Niños y adolescentes

No deben utilizar este medicamento los niños y adolescentes menores de 18 años. Este medicamento no está dirigido a esta población

Uso de ARKOCAPSULAS RAÍZ DE ORTIGA con otros medicamentos

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

Toma de ARKOCAPSULAS RAÍZ DE ORTIGA con los alimentos y bebidas

Los alimentos y las bebidas no tienen influencia sobre el efecto del medicamento.

Embarazo, lactancia y fertilidad

El uso de ARKOCAPSULAS RAÍZ DE ORTIGA no está indicado en mujeres.

Conducción y uso de máquinas

No se han descrito efectos sobre la capacidad de conducir y el uso de máquinas.

3. Cómo tomar ARKOCAPSULAS RAÍZ DE ORTIGA

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

La dosis recomendada es:

Adultos: tomar 2 o 3 cápsulas, dos veces al día, con un vaso de agua.

Este medicamento se utiliza vía oral.

Utilizar durante un periodo de tratamiento de 2 semanas.

Uso en niños y adolescentes

No utilizar en niños y adolescentes menores de 18 años. Este medicamento no está dirigido a esta población.

Si toma más ARKOCAPSULAS RAÍZ DE ORTIGA de las que debiera

No se han descrito casos de sobredosificación con ARKOCAPSULAS RAÍZ DE ORTIGA.

En caso de sobredosis o ingestión accidental, consulte inmediatamente a su farmaceútico o médico o llame al Servicio de Información Toxicológica, teléfono 91 562 04 20 indicando el medicamento y la cantidad ingerida.

Si olvidó tomar ARKOCAPSULAS RAÍZ DE ORTIGA

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

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, ARKOCAPSULAS RAÍZ DE ORTIGA puede producir efectos adversos, aunque no todas las personas los sufran.

A las dosis recomendadas ARKOCAPSULAS RAÍZ DE ORTIGA no presenta efectos adversos.

Si experimenta efectos adversos, consulte a su farmacéutico, médico o enfermero, incluso si se trata de efectos adversos que no aparecen en este prospecto.

5. Conservación de ARKOCAPSULAS RAÍZ DE ORTIGA

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

No conservar a temperatura superior a 25ºC.

Fecha de caducidad:

No utilice ARKOCAPSULAS RAÍZ DE ORTIGA 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 necesite 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. Contenido del envase e información adicional

Composición de ARKOCAPSULAS RAÍZ DE ORTIGA

Cada cápsula contiene como principio activo: 290 mg de raíces criomolidas de Urtica dioicaL. y Urtica urensL. (Raíz de ortiga).

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

Aspecto del producto y contenido del envase

Existe 1 presentación en frascos que contienen 48 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

LABORATOIRES PHARMACEUTIQUES

BP 28 – 06511 CARROS Cedex - FRANCE

Este prospecto ha sido aprobado en Enero de 2019

“La información detallada y actualizada de este medicamento está disponible en la página web de la Agencia Española de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios(AEMPS)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a prescription required for ARKOCAPSULAS STINGING NETTLE ROOT 290 mg HARD CAPSULES?
ARKOCAPSULAS STINGING NETTLE ROOT 290 mg 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 ARKOCAPSULAS STINGING NETTLE ROOT 290 mg HARD CAPSULES?
ARKOCAPSULAS STINGING NETTLE ROOT 290 mg 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 ARKOCAPSULAS STINGING NETTLE ROOT 290 mg 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 ARKOCAPSULAS STINGING NETTLE ROOT 290 mg 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 ARKOCAPSULAS STINGING NETTLE ROOT 290 mg HARD CAPSULES?
Other medicines with the same active substance () include PERMIXON 160 mg HARD CAPSULES, PROSTAMED CAPSULES, SEREQUR 320 mg SOFT CAPSULES. 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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