NOTICE
ANSM - Updated: 10/11/2017
Name of the drug
PASSIFLORINE, oral solution in vial
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Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you.
You should always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or by your doctor, pharmacist or nurse.
· Keep this leaflet. You might need to read it again.
· Talk to your pharmacist for any advice or information.
· If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This also applies to any undesirable effect that is not mentioned in this leaflet. See section 4.
· You should talk to your doctor if you do not feel better or if you feel worse
What does this booklet contain ?
1. What is PASSIFLORINE oral solution and when is it used?
2. What information do you need to know before taking PASSIFLORINE oral solution?
3. How to take PASSIFLORINE, oral solution?
4. What are the possible side effects?
5. How to store PASSIFLORINE, oral solution?
6. Contents of the package and other information.
1. WHAT PASSIFLORINE is oral solution AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR
Pharmacotherapeutic group: herbal medicinal product - ATC code: N05B5
PASSIFLORINE oral solution is a drug traditionally used to reduce nervousness, especially in case of:
Ÿ exaggerated perception of heartbeat (palpitations) after any heart disease has been ruled out
Ÿ case of sleep disorders
You should talk to your doctor if you do not feel any improvement.
2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE PASSIFLORIN, oral solution?
Do NOT take PASSIFLORINE, oral solution:
· If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicine.
Warnings and precautions
Do not take PASSIFLORINE, oral solution if you have a history of allergy to any of the ingredients .
IN CASE OF DOUBT, IT IS ESSENTIAL TO ASK THE ADVICE OF YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST.
Take special care with PASSIFLORINE, oral solution:
Special warnings
· This medicine contains 11.2% volume of ethanol (alcohol), ie up to 445 mg per teaspoon, equivalent to 111 ml of beer, 46 ml of wine per teaspoonful . The use of this drug is dangerous in alcoholic subjects and should be taken into account in pregnant or breastfeeding women, children and high-risk groups such as hepatic insufficiency or epileptics.
The use of this drug is not recommended in patients with fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption syndrome or sucrase / isomaltase (rare hereditary diseases) deficiency.
Precautions for use
IF IN DOUBT, DO NOT HESITATE TO ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST FOR ADVICE.
Children and adolescents
Not applicable
Other medicines and PASSIFLORINE, oral solution:
If you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription, tell your doctor or pharmacist.
PASSIFLORINE, oral solution with food and, drinks and alcohol
Not applicable.
Pregnancy and breast feeding
· The use of this medication should generally be avoided during pregnancy.
· If you discover that you are pregnant during treatment, consult your doctor because only he can judge the need to continue.
· The use of this medicine should be avoided during breastfeeding.
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine
Driving and using machines
· Vehicle drivers and machine users should be aware of the sedative effect of this medicine, which may result in drowsiness or reflex changes.
PASSIFLORINE oral solution contains: glycerol , sucrose, sodium parahydroxybenzoate, sodium propyl parahydroxybenzoate .
3. HOW TO TAKE PASSIFLORIN, oral solution?
Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if in doubt.
Dosage
RESERVED FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN OVER 30 MONTHS.
In adults:
- nervousness, palpitations: 1 to 2 teaspoons, noon and evening, before meals.
- sleep disorders: 1 to 4 teaspoons, in the evening, before bedtime.
In children older than 30 months: 1 teaspoon per day.
Administration mode
Oral way. Dilute the solution in a little water.
If you take more PASSIFLORINE, oral solution than you should
Not applicable
If you forget to take PASSIFLORINE? Drinkable solution
Do not take a double dose to make up for the dose you forgot to take;
If you stop taking PASSIFLORINE, oral solution
Not applicable
If you have any further questions about the use of this medicine, ask your doctor, pharmacist or nurse for more information.
4. WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?
Like all medicines, PASSIFLORINE oral solution can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Possibility of occurrence of adverse reactions of the type of cutaneous and / or allergic reactions.
Reporting of side effects
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist or nurse. This also applies to any undesirable effect that is 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 the network of Regional Pharmacovigilance Centers - Website: www.ansm.sante.fr
By reporting side effects, you can help provide more information about the safety of the medicine.
5. HOW TO STORE PASSIFLORINE, oral solution?
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton.
Keep away from light and moisture
Do not dispose of any medication in the sewage system or in the household garbage. Ask your pharmacist to eliminate medications that you no longer use. These measures will help protect the environment.
6. CONTENTS OF PACKAGING AND OTHER INFORMATION
What PASSIFLORINE contains, oral solution in vial
· The active substances are:
Passionflower (fluid extract) ............................................. .................................................. ........ 10.00 g
Hawthorn (dye) .............................................. .................................................. ................ 10.00 g
For 100 ml.
· The other components are:
Sucrose, glycerol, sodium parahydroxybenzoate, sodium parahydroxybenzoate, water.
What PASSIFLORINE oral solution looks like and contents of the pack
This medicine is in the form of an oral solution. Bottle of 125 ml
Marketing Authorization Holder
THERATECH LABORATORIES
20, rue jean daudin
75015 paris
Operator of the marketing authorization
JOLLY JATEL LABORATORIES
28, AVENUE CARNOT
78100 SAINT GERMAIN IN LAYE
Maker
PHARMA DEVELOPMENT
INDUSTRIAL SITE OF CORBIGNY
58800 CORBIGNY
Names of the drug in the member states of the European Economic Area
Not applicable.
The last date this leaflet was revised is:
[to be completed later by the holder]
Other
Not applicable.