Alpan 300 mg soft, 30 pcs

Instructions for use for Alpan 300 mg soft, 30 pcs

Important notes (compulsory information):

Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules, active ingredient: thioctic acid . Applications: Medicines in case of mistribution for diabetic nerve damage

For risks and side effects, read the package leaflet and ask your doctor or pharmacist.


Leaflet: Information for the User

Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules

Active ingredient: thioctic acid

Read the entire leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information.

Always take this medicine as described in this leaflet or just as your doctor, pharmacist or medical personnel.
- Lift the package leaflet. You might want to read it again.
- Ask your pharmacist if you need more information or advice.
- If your symptoms aggravate or no improvement occurs, you must definitely visit a doctor.
- If you notice side effects, contact your doctor, pharmacist or medical personnel. This also applies to side effects that are not indicated in this leaflet.

What is in this leaflet:

1. What are Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules and what are they used for?
2. What should you consider before taking Alpan® 300 mg?
3. How are Alpan® 300 mg of soft capsules to take?
4. What side effects are possible?
5. How to keep alpan® 300 mg soft capsules?
6. Content of the pack and more information

1. What are Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules and what are you used for?

Cloth and indicator group:
Thioctic acid, the active ingredient in Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules, is a substance formed at higher life in the body's own metabolism, which influences certain material computing power of the body. In addition, thioctons (antioxidants) has Properties that protect the nerve cell from reactive degradation products.

Field of use:
Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules are used in mistribution in diabetic nerve damage (polyneuropathy.

2. What should you consider before taking Alpan 300® MG?

Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules may not be taken,

- If you allergic goethioctons or one of the in section 6 of these ingredients of this medicinal product are.

Warnings and Precautions:

Please talk to your doctor, pharmacist or medical personnel before taking Alpan 300V MG soft capsules.

Children and adolescents:
Children and adolescents are to be excluded from the treatment, as there are no clinical experiences.

Taking Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules along with other medicines:
Inform your doctor or pharmacist if you apply other medicines, recently applied other medicines or intend to apply other medicines.
It can not be ruled out that the equal use of Alpan® 300 mg of soft capsules leads to the effect loss of cisplatin (a cancer agent.
Thioctic acid, the active ingredient in Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules, is easily chemical compounds with metals a (metal chelator) and should therefore be given from basic considerations not simultaneously with metal compounds (iron preparations, magnesium preparations, dairy products due to the calicogenic content), as it can lead to efficacy . When taking the entire daily dose of Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules 30 minutes before breakfast, iron and magnesium preparations can be taken at noon or evening.
The blood pressure-lower effect of media against sugar disease (Insulin or other means against diabetes that are taken) can be strengthened. Therefore, in particular at the beginning of therapy with Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules, a tight blood sugar control is displayed.
In individual cases, it may be necessary to avoid sub-sugar phenomena, the insulin dose or the dose of the via Gexcuse sugar disease according to the instructions of the attending physician.

Taking Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules together with foods, drinks and alcohol:
The regular treat of alcohol represents a significant risk factor for the emergence of and the progression of diseases associated with injuries of nerves and can also affect the success of treatment with Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules. Therefore, patients with diabetic nerve damage (polyneuropathy) is generally recommended to avoid the enjoyment of alcohol as far as possible. This also applies to therapy intervals.

Pregnancy and breast feeding period:

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you suspect to be pregnant or intend to become pregnant, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
It corresponds to the general principles of pharmacotherapy, during pregnancy and lactation of medicines only after careful benefit risk balancing.
Pregnant and nursing ends should undergo treatment with thiocs only after careful recommendation and monitoring by the doctor, since no experience with this patient group has so far.
Special examinations on animals have not shown any indications of fertility disorders or fruit-damaging effects.
Nothing is known about a possible transfer of thioctic acid into the breast milk.

Driveion and use of machines:
There are no special precautions required.
Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules contains sorbitol. Please take Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules only after consulting with your doctor if you are familiar with any intolerance to certain sugars.

3. How are Alpan® 300 mg of soft capsules to take?

Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or just according to the consultation made with your doctor, pharmacist or medical personnel.
Ask your doctor, pharmacist or medical personnel if you are not sure.
The recommended daily dose is 2 Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules (corresponding to 600 mg thioctons), which as a disposable dose about 30 To be taken before the first meal.

Type of application:
Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules should be unadarved and taken with sufficient fluid on an empty stomach. The simultaneous recording of food can hinder the transition of thioctic acid into the bloodstream. Therefore, it is important in particular in patients who additionally have a prolonged gastric emptying time that the ingestion takes place half an hour before the meal / breakfast.

Duration of application:
Since the diabetic nerve damage is a chronic disease, it may be possible to permanently take Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules. In individual cases, your attending physician decides.
Please talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have the impression that the effect of Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules is too strong or too weak.

If you take a larger amount of Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules than you should:
In the overdose, nausea, vomiting and headaches may occur. In individual cases, when taking more than 10 g thioct, especially with simultaneous high-quality alcohol consumption, severity, z. T. Observed life-threatening poisoning phenomena (such as generalized convulsions, derailment of the acid-base household with lactic acidosis, severe blood clotting disorders).
Therefore, there is a suspicion of considerable overdose or Accidental ingestion with Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules (eg more than 20 capsules to 300 mg in adults and more than 50 mg / kg body weight in children) requires immediate clinic management and the initiation of measures according to the general treatment principles of poisoning cases.

If you forget to take Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules:
Do not take the double dose if you forget the previous ingestion.

If you cancel the close from Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules:
If you ask further questions about the application of the medicinetels, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

4. Which side effects are possible?

Like all medicines, this medicine can also have side effects, but they do not have to occur each other.
The assessment of side effects is based on the following frequency information:

very common: More than 1 treated from 10

frequently: 1 to 10 treated from 100

Register: 1 to 10 treated by 1,000

Rarely: 1 to 10 treated from 10,000

Very rare: less than 1 treated from 10,000

Unknown: Frequency on the basis of the available data is not estimable

Possible side effects:

Gastrointestinal tract:
Very rare: nausea, vomiting, stomach, bowel pain and diarrhea.

Hypersensitivity reactions:
Very rare: allergic reactions like rash, hives (Urticaria) and itching.

Nervous system:
Very rare: change or disturbance of taste sensation.

Body in total:
Very rare: Due to improved glucose recycling, blood sugar levels can fall.
Complaints were described as with underto sugar with dizziness, sweating, headaches and vision disorders.
If you observe the above-mentioned side effects, Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules should not be taken again. Notify your doctor so that it can decide on the severity and possibly necessary further measures.
In the first signs of a hypersensitivity reaction, the medicinal product must be set up and contacted immediately with a physician.
If you notice side effects, contact your doctor, pharmacist or medical personnel. This also applies to side effects that are not indicated in this leaflet.

5. How are Alpan® 300 mg of soft capsules to store?

Keep this medicine inaccessible to children.
You must not use the medicinal product after the expiration date specified on the outboard and blister after "usable until". The expiration date refers to the last day of the specified month.

Storage conditions:
Do not store more than 25 degrees Celsius and protected from light! Keep the container in the carton to protect the soft capsules from light.

6. Content of the pack and further information

What Alpan® 300 mg containing soft capsules:
The active ingredient is thioctic acid.
A soft capsule contains 300 mg thioctic acid. The other ingredients are: glycerol, sorbitol 70% (pH. EUR.), Hartfett, rapeseed oil, gelatine, titanium dioxide (E 171), quinolingelb (E104), Iron oxide yellow (E172) and purified water.

It is gluten-free and contains no lactose.

Notes for diabetics:

1 soft capsule corresponds to less than 0.0026 BE.

Like Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules and content of the pack:
Alpan® 300 mg soft capsules are packed with 20, 30, 50, 60, 90, 100, 120 soft capsules and institutional packs (bundle packs) Available to 500, 1,000, 5,000 and 10,000 soft capsules.
Not all pack sizes may be placed on the market.

Pharmaceutic entrepreneur:

Wörwag Pharma GmbH & Co. KG
Calwer Straße 7
71034 Böblingen
Tel.: 07031-6204-0
Fax: 07031-6204-31
E-mail: [email protected]

Manufacturer:

C.P.M. Contract Pharma GmbH & Co. KG
Springstr. 7
83620 Feldkirchen-Westerham

This information information was last revised in January 2012.

Source: Information of the leaflet
Status: 11/2014