Active ingredients
320 mg of dense saw palmetto fruit extract (8-9.52:1); Extractant: Ethanol 90% (V/V)
Excipients
jelly
Water, purified
Glycerol 85%
Indication:
The preparation is a herbal medicine to improve urinary problems related to the prostate.
It is applied to
Difficulty urinating due to a benign enlargement of the prostate (micturition problems in benign prostatic hyperplasia in stages I to II according to Alken or from II to III according to Vahlensieck)
A notification:
Treatment with this preparation should only be carried out under medical supervision after a confirmed diagnosis. This medication only improves the symptoms of an enlarged prostate without resolving the enlargement. In particular, if you experience blood in your urine, a urinary tract infection, worsening symptoms, or acute urinary retention, you should consult your doctor immediately.
Dosage:
Always take this medicine exactly as described or as directed by your doctor or pharmacist. Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.
Unless otherwise prescribed by your doctor, the recommended dose is 1 soft capsule of the preparation once a day.
If you have taken more than you should
Immediate measures are usually not necessary. In any case, inform your doctor.
If you forget to take it
Use should be continued normally, i.e. without changing the dose.
If you stop taking it
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist about this.
If you have any further questions about taking this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Way :
Take the soft capsule whole with sufficient liquid during meals.
The practicing doctor will decide the duration of the treatments.
Side effects :
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
When evaluating side effects, the following frequency information is used:
Very common (may affect more than 1 in 10 people)
Common (may affect up to 1 in 10 people)
Uncommon (may affect up to 1 in 100 people)
Rare (may affect up to 1 in 1,000 people)
Very rare (may affect up to 1 in 10,000 people)
Not known (frequency cannot be estimated from the available data)
Serious side effects
Bleeding may occur when taking other medicines at the same time.
Allergic or hypersensitivity reactions (frequency not known).
Other side effects
Gastrointestinal symptoms (nausea, vomiting, stomach or abdominal pain, or diarrhea) occasionally occur. Occasionally, an increase in blood pressure may occur.
Countermeasures
If side effects occur, you should stop treatment and consult a doctor.
If you notice any side effects, contact your doctor or pharmacist. This also applies to unspecified side effects.
Interactions:
Taken together with other medicines
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking/using any other medicines, have recently taken/used any other medicines, or might take/use any other medicines.
Which other medicines influence the effect of this preparation or are its effects influenced? What should you consider if you are also taking other medicines?
The interactions have not yet been sufficiently studied:
If you take this medicine at the same time as anticoagulant medicines (such as phenprocoumon, warfarin, clopidogrel), their effect may be increased.
Taking this medicine at the same time as acetylsalicylic acid and other painkillers from the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (such as ibuprofen, naproxen, etc.) increases the risk of bleeding in the gastrointestinal area.
Taking this medicine at the same time as antiandrogens (for example finasteride) may increase the effects of these substances; With hormone replacement therapy with testosterone or other therapeutic androgens, their effect may be weakened.
Contraindications:
The medicine must not be taken
if you are allergic to saw palmetto fruit or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding period:
The preparation is indicated only for men.
Patient information:
Warnings and precautions
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking your medicine.
If you are taking some other medications at the same time.
Be careful when taking antiandrogens (e.g. finasteride or flutamide) or therapeutic androgens concurrently
Be careful when taking anticoagulant drugs (e.g. ibuprofen, ASA or anticoagulants) at the same time.
Be careful if you have a blood clotting disorder or are about to undergo surgical or dental procedures
Be careful if you have high blood pressure. Blood pressure should be checked regularly.
As a check-up before and regularly during treatment, a medical examination should be carried out for early diagnosis of prostate cancer.
Children and young people
The application is not intended for children and young people under the age of 18.