1. WHAT PRODINAN 160 mg, hard capsule IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR?
Pharmacotherapeutic group: Other drugs used in benign prostatic hyperplasia -
This medication is recommended for the treatment of certain urination disorders (urine output) linked to enlargement (increase in volume) of the prostate.
2. BEFORE YOU TAKE PRODINAN 160 mg, capsule?
Do not take PRODINAN 160 mg, capsule:
- if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to the active substance or to any of the other ingredients of this medication mentioned in section 6.
Warnings and precautions Take special care with PRODINAN 160 mg, capsule: Taking PRODINAN 160 mg, capsule on an empty stomach may cause nausea. The use of this medicine should not exempt your doctor from regular monitoring of the prostate.
PRODINAN cannot replace the surgical act when it is essential. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking PRODINAN 160 mg, capsule.
3. HOW TO TAKE PRODINAN 160 mg capsule?
Dosage
The usual dose is 2 capsules per day. Comply with the medical advice.
Method of administration For oral use. It is advisable to take the capsules with a glass of water with meals. Comply with the medical advice.
Frequency of administration Observe medical advice.
Duration of treatment Comply with medical advice.
The maximum duration of treatment is limited to 6 months. If you take more PRODINAN 160 mg, capsule than you should In the event of massive and / or accidental intake, consult your doctor or pharmacist. If you forget to take PRODINAN 160 mg hard capsule Do not take a double dose to make up for the dose you forgot to take. If you stop taking PRODINAN 160 mg hard capsule Not applicable. If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
4. WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea and abdominal pain can sometimes occur. Rare rashes and edema have been reported. Exceptionally, gynecomastia could be observed, reversible on discontinuation of treatment. Reporting of side effects If you get any side effects talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This also applies to any side effects not mentioned in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the national reporting system: National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products (ANSM) and network of Regional Pharmacovigilance Centers - Website: www.ansm.sante.fr By reporting the side effects, you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.
5. HOW TO STORE PRODINAN 160 mg capsule?
Keep this medication out of the sight and reach of children. Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the package. Do not throw away any medicine via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist to throw away any medicines you no longer use. These measures will help protect the environment.