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Duspatalin retard

Duspatalin retard

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Duspatalin retard (Duspatal Retard)

200 mg, prolonged-release hard capsules
Mebeverine hydrochloride
Duspatalin retard and Duspatal Retard are different trade names for the same medicine.

You should carefully read the contents of the leaflet before taking the medicine, as it contains important information for the patient.

  • You should keep this leaflet, so that you can read it again if you need to.
  • In case of any doubts, you should consult a doctor or pharmacist.
  • This medicine has been prescribed to a specific person. It should not be given to others. The medicine may harm another person, even if the symptoms of their illness are the same.
  • If the patient experiences any side effects, including any side effects not listed in this leaflet, they should tell their doctor or pharmacist. See section 4.

Table of contents of the leaflet

  • 1. What is Duspatalin retard and what is it used for
  • 2. Important information before taking Duspatalin retard
  • 3. How to take Duspatalin retard
  • 4. Possible side effects
  • 5. How to store Duspatalin retard
  • 6. Contents of the packaging and other information

1. What is Duspatalin retard and what is it used for

What is Duspatalin retard

Duspatalin retard is a prolonged-release hard capsule. Duspatalin retard contains a medicine called mebeverine hydrochloride. It belongs to a group of medicines called antispasmodics, which work in the intestine.
The intestine is part of the digestive tract. Its walls are made of muscles. Digested food passes through the intestine. If the muscles of the intestine contract too much, it causes pain.
Duspatalin retard works by relaxing the muscles and relieving pain.

What is Duspatalin retard used for

Duspatalin retard is used to treat the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome. The symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome vary from person to person and may include:
abdominal pain and cramps
bloating and gas
diarrhea, constipation, or both
small, hard stools in the shape of balls or ribbons.

2. Important information before taking Duspatalin retard

When not to take Duspatalin retard:

Duspatalin retard should not be taken if the patient has the above condition.
In case of doubts, the patient should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking the medicine.

Duspatalin retard and other medicines

It is not expected that Duspatalin retard will affect the action of any other medicine taken.
However, the patient should tell their doctor or pharmacist about all medicines they are taking or have recently taken, as well as any medicines they plan to take.

Pregnancy, breastfeeding, and fertility

In pregnancy, breastfeeding, or if the patient suspects they are pregnant, or plans to become pregnant, they should consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine.
The patient should inform their doctor if they are pregnant or suspect they are pregnant. Duspatalin retard is not recommended during pregnancy. The doctor may advise the patient to stop taking Duspatalin retard or take a different medicine instead of Duspatalin retard.
The patient should inform their doctor if they are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed. Duspatalin retard is not recommended for breastfeeding mothers. The doctor may advise the patient to stop breastfeeding or take a different medicine while breastfeeding.

Driving and using machines

It is unlikely that Duspatalin retard will affect driving or using machines.

3. How to take Duspatalin retard

This medicine should always be taken as directed by a doctor or pharmacist. In case of doubts, the patient should consult a doctor or pharmacist.

Using the medicine

Duspatalin retard can be taken by adults and children over 10 years old.
The capsules should be swallowed whole and washed down with a sufficient amount of water (at least 100 ml).
The capsules should not be crushed or chewed.
The patient should try to take the capsules at the same time every day. This will help them remember to take them.

Dosage

Adults and children over 10 years old

The usual dose is 1 capsule of 200 mg twice a day.
One capsule should be taken in the morning and one in the evening.
Duspatalin retard should not be taken by children under 10 years old.

Taking a higher dose of Duspatalin retard than recommended

In case of taking a higher dose of the medicine than recommended, the patient should immediately contact a doctor or go to the hospital. They should take the packaging and the leaflet with them.

Missing a dose of Duspatalin retard

If a dose is missed, the patient should take the next dose at the scheduled time. They should skip the missed dose.
The patient should not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
In case of any further doubts about taking the medicine, the patient should consult a doctor or pharmacist.

4. Possible side effects

Like all medicines, Duspatalin retard can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
After taking this medicine, the following side effects may occur.

The patient should stop taking Duspatalin retard and immediately contact a doctor if they experience any of the following serious side effects. Urgent medical attention may be required:

Difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, neck, lips, tongue, or throat. This may be a severe allergic reaction (hypersensitivity) to the medicine.
If any of the above symptoms occur, the patient should stop taking the medicine and immediately contact a doctor.

Other side effects

Milder allergic reactions (hypersensitivity) to the medicine may occur, such as rash, redness, itching, or swelling of the skin.

Reporting side effects

If the patient experiences any side effects, including any side effects not listed in the leaflet, they should tell their doctor or pharmacist. Side effects can be reported directly to the Department of Monitoring of Adverse Reactions to Medicinal Products, Office for Registration of Medicinal Products, Medical Devices, and Biocidal Products, Al. Jerozolimskie 181C, 02-222 Warsaw, tel.: +48 22 49 21 301, fax: +48 22 49 21 309; website: https://smz.ezdrowie.gov.pl.
Reporting side effects will help to gather more information on the safety of the medicine.

5. How to store Duspatalin retard

The medicine should be stored out of sight and reach of children.
It should be stored at a temperature below 30°C. It should not be stored at a temperature below 5°C.
It should be stored in the original packaging.
The medicine should not be taken after the expiry date stated on the packaging. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month stated.
Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. The patient should ask their pharmacist how to dispose of medicines that are no longer needed. This will help protect the environment.

6. Contents of the packaging and other information

What Duspatalin retard contains

The active substance of the medicine is mebeverine hydrochloride. Each capsule contains 200 mg of the active substance.
The other ingredients are: magnesium stearate, talc, polyacrylate dispersion 30%, hypromellose, methacrylic acid, and ethyl acrylate copolymer (1:1), dispersion 30%, triacetin.
The capsule shell contains: gelatin, titanium dioxide (E 171).
The printing ink contains: shellac (E 904), propylene glycol (E 1520), ammonium hydroxide, potassium hydroxide, iron oxide black (E 172).

What Duspatalin retard looks like and what the packaging contains

The capsules are opaque, white, hard gelatin capsules, size 1, with the imprint "245".
The capsules are packaged in PVC/Aluminum blisters in a cardboard box.
The packaging contains 30 or 60 capsules.
For more detailed information, the patient should contact the marketing authorization holder or the parallel importer.

Marketing authorization holder in Portugal, the country of export:

BGP Products, Unipessoal Lda.
Av. D. João II, Edifício Atlantis, N. 44C – 7.3 e 7.4
1990-095 Lisbon, Portugal

Manufacturer:

Mylan Laboratories SAS
Route de Belleville
Lieu-dit Maillard
01400 Châtillon sur Chalaronne
France

Parallel importer:

InPharm Sp. z o.o.
ul. Strumykowa 28/11
03-138 Warsaw

Repackaged by:

InPharm Sp. z o.o. Services sp. k.
ul. Chełmżyńska 249
04-458 Warsaw
Authorization number in Portugal, the country of export:8354845
Parallel import authorization number:491/13

Date of leaflet approval: 13.11.2023

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