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HARPAGOPHYTUM ARKOPHARMA HARD CAPSULES

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How to use HARPAGOPHYTUM ARKOPHARMA HARD CAPSULES

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Introducción

Prospecto: información para el usuario

HARPAGOFITO ARKOPHARMAcápsulas duras

Harpagophytum procumbensDC.

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 o farmacéutico.

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

1. Qué es HARPAGOFITO ARKOPHARMA y para qué se utiliza

Medicamento tradicional a base de plantas utilizado en el tratamiento de dolores articulares leves, basado exclusivamente en su uso tradicional.

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2. ANTES DE TOMAR HARPAGOFITO ARKOPHARMA

No tomeHARPAGOFITO ARKOPHARMA

Si es alérgico al principio activo o a cualquiera de los demás componentes de HARPAGOFITO ARKOPHARMA .

Tenga especial cuidado con HARPAGOFITO ARKOPHARMA

Si padece de úlcera gástrica o duodenal o problemas cardiovasculares.

Si aparece una posible inflamación de las articulaciones, enrojecimiento o fiebre.

Uso de otros medicamentos

Informe a su farmacéutico o médico si está utilizando o ha utilizado recientemente otros medicamentos, incluso los adquiridos sin receta.

Toma de HARPAGOFITO ARKOPHARMAcon los alimentos y bebidas

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

Embarazo y lactancia

No hay estudios adecuados y bien controlados en mujeres embarazadas o en periodo de lactancia, por lo que no se recomienda su administración.

IMPORTANTE PARA LA MUJER

Si 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.

Conducción y uso de máquinas

No se ha registrado ningún efecto sobre la capacidad de conducir y el uso de máquinas.

3. Cómo tomar HARPAGOFITO 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 normal es:

Adultos: tomar 1 cápsula en desayuno, comida y cena con un vaso de agua.

Este medicamento se utiliza vía oral.

Utilizar durante un periodo de 4 semanas, según necesidad.

Uso en niños

No se recomienda su administración a menores de 18 años.

Si toma más HARPAGOFITO ARKOPHARMAde las que debiera

No se han descrito casos de sobredosificación con HARPAGOFITO 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 HARPAGOFITO 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. En ningún caso tome una dosis doble para compensar la dosis olvidada.

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, HARPAGOFITO ARKOPHARMA puede producir efectos adversos, aunque no todas las personas los sufran.

Pueden aparecer desórdenes gastrointestinales como: diarrea, nauseas, vómitos y dolor abdominal; desórdenes del sistema nervioso central como: dolor de cabeza o mareos.

En raras ocasiones pueden aparecer reacciones alérgicas cutáneas. Se desconoce la frecuencia.

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 HARPAGOFITO ARKOPHARMA

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

No conservar a temperatura superior a 25ºC.

Fecha de caducidad:

No utilice HARPAGOFITO 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 cómo deshacerse de los envases y de los medicamentos que no necesita. De esta forma, ayudará a proteger el medio ambiente.

6. Información adicional

Composición de HARPAGOFITO ARKOPHARMA:

Cada cápsula contiene como principio activo: 435 mg de raices criomolidas de Harpagophytum procumbensDC. (Harpagofito).

Los demás componentes son los excipientes: hipromelosa (cubierta de la cápsula), sílice coloidal hidratada y estearato magnésico.

Aspecto del producto y contenido del envase:

Existen 3 presentaciones en frascos que contienen 48, 50, 84 y 168 cápsulas.

Titular de la autorización de comercialización y responsable de la fabricación:

Titular

Arkopharma LABORATORIOS, S.A.U.

C/ Amaltea, 9

28045 MADRID

Responsables de la fabricación

ARKOPHARMA

LABORATOIRES PHARMACEUTIQUES

BP 28 – 06511 CARROS Cedex - FRANCE

Este prospecto ha sido aprobado en:Noviembre 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)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a prescription required for HARPAGOPHYTUM ARKOPHARMA HARD CAPSULES?
HARPAGOPHYTUM 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 HARPAGOPHYTUM ARKOPHARMA HARD CAPSULES?
HARPAGOPHYTUM 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 HARPAGOPHYTUM 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 HARPAGOPHYTUM 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 HARPAGOPHYTUM ARKOPHARMA HARD CAPSULES?
Other medicines with the same active substance () include DUVYZAT 8.86 mg/mL ORAL SUSPENSION, EVRYSDI 0.75 mg/ml ORAL SOLUTION POWDER, EVRYSDI 5 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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