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ARKOCAPSULAS HAMAMELIS 290 mg HARD CAPSULES

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How to use ARKOCAPSULAS HAMAMELIS 290 mg HARD CAPSULES

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Introduction

PACKAGE LEAFLET

ARKOCAPSULAS HAMAMELIS 290 mg hard capsules

Hamamelis virginianaL.

Read the package leaflet carefully because it contains important information for you.

This medication can be obtained without a prescription. Nevertheless, to obtain the best results, it should be used properly.

  • Keep this package leaflet, as you may need to read it again.
  • If you need advice or more information, consult your pharmacist.
  • If symptoms worsen or persist after 14 days, you should consult your pharmacist or doctor.
  • If you consider that any of the adverse effects you are experiencing is serious or if you notice any other effect

Contents of the package leaflet:

  1. What is ARKOCAPSULAS HAMAMELIS and what is it used for
  2. Before taking ARKOCAPSULAS HAMAMELIS
  3. How to take ARKOCAPSULAS HAMAMELIS
  4. Possible side effects
  5. Storage of ARKOCAPSULAS HAMAMELIS
  6. Additional information

1. What is Arkocapsulas Hamamelis and what is it used for

Traditional herbal medicinal product for the relief of symptoms associated with mild venous circulation disorders such as discomfort and heaviness in the legs and for the symptomatic treatment of hemorrhoids, based exclusively on its traditional use.

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2. Before taking Arkocapsulas Hamamelis

Do not take ARKOCAPSULAS HAMAMELIS

If you are under 18 years old.

If you are allergic to the active ingredient or to any of the other components of ARKOCAPSULAS HAMAMELIS.

Use of other medications

Inform your pharmacist or doctor if you are using or have recently used other medications, including those obtained without a prescription.

Taking ARKOCAPSULAS HAMAMELIS with food and drinks

Food and drinks do not have an influence on the effect of the medication.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding:

There is no adequate clinical information for the safe use of the medication in pregnant or breastfeeding women, so its administration is not recommended in these circumstances.

IMPORTANT FOR WOMEN

If you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant, consult your doctor before taking this medication. The consumption of medications during pregnancy can be hazardous to the embryo or fetus and should be monitored by your doctor.

Driving and using machines

No effect on the ability to drive and use machines has been reported.

3. How to take Arkocapsulas Hamamelis

Follow these instructions unless your doctor has given you different instructions.

Consult your pharmacist or doctor if you have doubts.

The normal dose is:

Adults: take 2 capsules at breakfast and 2 capsules at dinner with a glass of water. If necessary, the dose can be increased to 3 capsules per intake.

This medication is used orally.

Use for a period of 2 weeks, as needed.

If symptoms worsen or do not improve after 2 weeks of treatment, you should consult your pharmacist or doctor.

Use in children:

Do not use in children under 18 years old without consulting your pharmacist or doctor.

If you take more ARKOCAPSULAS HAMAMELIS than you should

No cases of overdose with ARKOCAPSULAS HAMAMELIS have been described.

In case of overdose or accidental ingestion, consult your pharmacist or doctor immediately or call the Toxicology Information Service, phone 91 562 04 20, indicating the product and the amount ingested.

If you forget to take ARKOCAPSULAS HAMAMELIS

In case of forgetting a dose, take the medication as soon as possible, continuing the treatment as prescribed. However, if the next dose is near, it is better not to take the forgotten dose and wait for the next one. In no case should you take a double dose to compensate for the forgotten dose.

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4. Possible side effects

Like all medications, ARKOCAPSULAS HAMAMELIS can cause side effects, although not everyone experiences them.

No side effects have been described at the recommended doses.

If you notice any adverse reaction not described in this package leaflet, consult your pharmacist or doctor.

5. Storage of Arkocapsulas Hamamelis

Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Do not store at a temperature above 25°C.

Expiry date:

Do not use ARKOCAPSULAS HAMAMELIS after the expiry date stated on the packaging, after the abbreviation “EXP”. The expiry date is the last day of the month indicated.

Medications should not be disposed of through wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of the packaging and medications you no longer need. This will help protect the environment.

6. Additional information

Composition of ARKOCAPSULAS HAMAMELIS:

Each capsule contains as an active ingredient: 290 mg of cryomilled leaves of Hamamelis virginianaL. (Hamamelis).

The other components are the excipients: hypromellose (capsule coating).

Appearance of the product and packaging content:

There is one presentation in bottles containing 48 capsules.

Marketing authorization holder and manufacturer:

Holder

ARKOPHARMA LABORATORIOS, S.A.U.

C/ Amaltea N° 9

28045 MADRID

Manufacturers

ARKOPHARMA

LABORATOIRES PHARMACEUTIQUES

BP 28 – 06511 CARROS Cedex - FRANCE

This package leaflet was approved in: January 2019

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a prescription required for ARKOCAPSULAS HAMAMELIS 290 mg HARD CAPSULES?
ARKOCAPSULAS HAMAMELIS 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 HAMAMELIS 290 mg HARD CAPSULES?
ARKOCAPSULAS HAMAMELIS 290 mg HARD CAPSULES is manufactured by Arkopharma Laboratorios S.A.U.. Pharmacy brands and packaging may differ depending on the distributor.
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What are the alternatives to ARKOCAPSULAS HAMAMELIS 290 mg HARD CAPSULES?
Other medicines with the same active substance () include FLEBOSTASIN RETARD 50 mg PROLONGED-RELEASE HARD CAPSULES, DAFLON 500 MG FILM-COATED TABLETS, DIOFLAV 500 MG FILM-COATED TABLETS. 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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