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LINOMED, GRANULADO

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How to use LINOMED, GRANULADO

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Introducción

Prospecto: información para el usuario

LinoMed, granulado

Lea todo el prospecto detenidamente antes de empezar a usar este medicamento

porque contiene información importante para usted.

Este medicamento puede adquirirse sin receta, para el tratamiento de afecciones menores sin intervención de un médico. No obstante, usted debe utilizar con cuidado LinoMed para obtener los mejores resultados.

Siga exactamente las instrucciones de administración del medicamento contenidas en

este prospecto o las indicadas por su médico o farmacéutico.

  • Conserve este prospecto. 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 no descritos en este prospecto.

  • Si los síntomas empeoran o persisten después de 4 días, debe consultar a un médico

Contenido del prospecto

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

1. Qué es LinoMed y para qué se utiliza

LinoMed es un granulado elaborado con la mezcla de las siguientes sustancias vegetales: semillas de lino (Linum usitatissimumL.) enteras, recubiertas de polvo de hoja de sen (Cassia angustifoliaVal.) y de polvo de corteza de frángula (Rhamnusfrangula), con un contenido equivalente a 20,5 mg de derivados hidroxiantracénicos expresados como senósidos B, para uso por vía oral.

LinoMed está indicado en el tratamiento sintomático y de corta duración del

estreñimiento ocasional.

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2. Qué necesita saber antes de empezar a tomar Linomed

No tome LinoMed siusted presenta alergia conocida a cualquiera de los componentes del medicamento. Tampoco debe utilizar este medicamento sin consultar antes con el médico si tiene dolor, retortijones o inflamación abdominal, si sufre náuseas o vómitos o si tiene alguna lesión en la zona del ano, enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal (por ejemplo, enfermedad de Crohn, rectocolitis ulcerosa). Si hubiera sido diagnosticado de deshidratación severa.

No tome LinoMed, ni ningún otro laxante, sin consultar antes con el médico, en

los siguientes casos:

  • Si se produce un cambio repentino en sus hábitos intestinales que no pueda explicarse

por un cambio en el modo de vida (como por ejemplo: un viaje, cambios en la

alimentación, consumo de algunos medicamentos, etc.)

  • Si el estreñimiento va acompañado de dolores, fiebre o hinchazón del abdomen.
  • Si sufre alguna enfermedad hepática grave.

No utilice este medicamento en caso de estreñimiento crónico.

Si un cambio repentino en los hábitos intestinales dura más de dos semanas, debe acudir al médico.

Tenga especial cuidado con LinoMed porque:

El tratamiento del estreñimiento no debe ser más que una ayuda del tratamiento

higiénico-dietético:

  • Enriquecimiento de la alimentación en fibras vegetales y bebidas (agua).
  • Actividad física y reeducación de la función defecatoria.

La toma prolongada de este medicamento puede producir una adaptación del organismo con cierta dependencia que obligaría a aumentar la posología para conseguir los mismos resultados, así como trastornos intestinales funcionales y anomalías en el balance de fluidos del organismo con pérdida de minerales.

Este medicamento contiene 480 mg de sacarosa por cada cuchara de medida (4,1 g).

Si usted es conocedor de que padece intolerancia a ciertos azúcares o su médico así

se lo ha indicado, consulte con él antes de tomar este medicamento.

Uso en ancianos.Los ancianos pueden ser más sensibles a los efectos adversos de

este medicamento, posiblemente debido a un menor funcionamiento renal. Pueden

requerirse dosis menores de las recomendadas para adultos. En caso de estreñimiento

habitual se recomienda el uso de otro tipo de laxantes, ya que la utilización repetida

de laxantes estimulantes puede ocasionar estados de debilidad, hipotensión y

descoordinación psicomotora.

Uso en niños.No se debe administrar LinoMed a niños menores de 12 años.

Embarazo

No debe tomar este medicamento durante el primer trimestre del embarazo. No

utilizar durante el resto del embarazo sin consultar con el médico.

IMPORTANTE PARA LA MUJER

Si usted está embarazada o cree que pudiera estarlo, consulte a su médico antes de

tomar este medicamento. El consumo de medicamentos durante el embarazo puede

ser peligroso para el embrión o el feto y debe ser vigilado por su médico.

Lactancia

No debe utilizarse durante la lactancia sin consultar al médico.

Conducción y uso de máquinas:

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

Información importante sobre alguno de los componentes de LinoMed

Este medicamento contiene 480 mg de sacarosa por cuchara de medida (4,1 g). Si su

médico le ha indicado que padece intolerancia a ciertos azúcares o si usted es

conocedor de ello, consulte con su médico antes de tomar este medicamento.

Toma de otros medicamentos:

A menos que el médico se lo recete, no debe utilizar este medicamento si toma diuréticos (medicamentos para orinar) o medicamentos para el corazón.

Informe a su médico o farmacéutico, si está tomando o ha tomado recientemente cualquier medicamento, incluidos los adquiridos sin receta médica, antes de tomar

este medicamento laxante.

Los laxantes disminuyen el tiempo de tránsito intestinal y pueden modificar la absorción de otros medicamentos orales que se administren simultáneamente.

3. Cómo tomar LinoMed

Siga estas instrucciones a menos que su médico le haya dado otras indicaciones.

Recuerde tomar su medicamento.

LinoMed es un medicamento que se administra por vía oral.

La dosis recomendada para adultos, ancianos y adolescentes mayores de 12 años

es deuna cuchara dosificadora de granulado al día (4,1 g).

LinoMed se presenta en forma de gránulos que deben tragarse enteros, sin masticar, con un vaso de agua (200 ml) u otro líquido.

El medicamento suele tardar de seis a doce horas en producir su acción laxante, por ello se recomienda una toma única por la noche, para que el efecto se produzca por la mañana.

Este medicamento no debe tomarse durante más de una semana sin consultar al médico.

No se debe aumentar la dosis recomendada.

Si transcurridos 3 días (72 horas), desde el comienzo de la toma de LinoMed, no se ha

producido defecación, o si ésta va acompañada de sangre, debe suspenderse el tratamiento inmediatamente y acudir a su médico.

Si estima que la acción de LinoMed es demasiado fuerte o débil, comuníqueselo a su médico o farmacéutico.

Si usted toma más LinoMed del que debiera:

Si usted ha tomado más LinoMed de lo que debía, consulte a su médico o farmacéutico.

En caso de sobredosis o de ingestión accidental, se pueden producir diarreas con pérdidas de agua y electrolitos. Si el desequilibrio electrolítico es grave puede producir confusión, arritmia cardiaca, astenia, calambres, dolores abdominales y debilidad general, que puede ser más grave en ancianos. En caso de intoxicación o sobredosis, debe acudir inmediatamente a un centro médico o llamar al Servicio de Información Toxicológica, teléfono 915620420.

Si olvidó tomar LinoMed:

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

Como todos los medicamentos LinoMedpuede tener efectos adversos. No suelen observarse en las condiciones de uso propuestas. Sin embargo, ocasionalmente, en personas sensibles, pueden aparecer diarrea, calambres o dolores abdominales, náuseas y vómitos.

Este medicamento puede dar color pardo o rojizo a la orina, pero no tiene importancia.

Si se observa cualquier reacción adversa no descrita anteriormente, consulte a su médico o farmacéutico.

Comunicación de efectos adversos:

Si experimenta cualquier tipo de efecto adverso, consulte a su médico o 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: 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 LinoMed

Mantenga LinoMedfuera del alcance y de la vista de los niños.

Conserve LinoMeden el embalaje original, no precisa condiciones especiales de

conservación a temperatura inferior a 30ºC.

Caducidad

No utilice LinoMeddespués de la fecha de caducidad indicada en el envase.

Los medicamentos no se deben tirar por los desagües ni a la basura. 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

Cada dosis de 4,1 g (una cuchara dosificadora) contiene como principios activos:

1,76 g de semilla de lino (Linum usitatissimumL.) enteras recubiertas de:

0.56 g de hoja de sen (Cassia angustifoliaVahl.) en polvo

0.05 g de corteza de frángula (Rhamnus frangulaL.) en polvo

Los demás componentes son excipientes:

Talco

Sacarosa

Carbonato de calcio

Goma arábiga atomizada

Óxido de hierro rojo

Lactato cálcico pentahidrato

Óxido de hierro negro

Vainillina

Aceite de jengibre

Titular de la autorización de comercialización y responsable de la fabricación

Bioforce España A.Vogel, S.A.

Platón 6,

08021-Barcelona

España

Tel 93 201 99 22

Fax 93 209 03 19

Fabricante

A: VOGEL B.V.

J.P. Broekhovenstraat 16, Elburg

Países Bajos

Este prospecto ha sido aprobado en: Enero 2020

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 LINOMED, GRANULADO?
LINOMED, GRANULADO 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 LINOMED, GRANULADO?
LINOMED, GRANULADO is manufactured by Bioforce Espana A Vogel S.A.. Pharmacy brands and packaging may differ depending on the distributor.
Which doctors can assess the use of LINOMED, GRANULADO 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 LINOMED, GRANULADO 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 LINOMED, GRANULADO?
Other medicines with the same active substance () include CASTOR OIL REIG JOFRE 1g/ml ORAL LIQUID, BEKUNIS 5 mg GASTRO-RESISTANT TABLETS, CÁSCARA SAGRADA ARKOPHARMA HARD 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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