NOTICE
ANSM - Last updated: 11/05/2009
Name of the medicinal product
EUPHON WITHOUT SUGAR, saccharine sweetened tablet
Erysimum (aqueous dry extract of)
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Read this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine. It contains important information for your treatment.
If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
· Keep this leaflet, you may need to read it again.
· If you need more information and advice, ask your pharmacist.
· If symptoms worsen or persist after 5 days, consult a physician.
· If you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, or if you experience any of the effects listed as serious, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.
Review summary
In this notice :
1. WHAT EUPHON WITHOUT SUGAR, saccharine-sweetened tablet AND IN WHAT CASES IS IT USED?
2. WHAT ARE THE INFORMATION TO BE KNOWN BEFORE TAKING EUPHON WITHOUT SUGAR, saccharine sweetened with saccharin?
3. HOW TO TAKE EUPHON WITHOUT SUGAR, saccharine sweetened with saccharin?
4. WHAT ARE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?
5. HOW TO STORE EUPHON WITHOUT SUGAR, sweetened saccharine tablet?
6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
1. WHAT EUPHON WITHOUT SUGAR, saccharine-sweetened tablet AND IN WHAT CASES IS IT USED?
Pharmacotherapeutic group
Herbal medicines.
Therapeutic indications
Traditionally used to relieve sore throats and / or hoarseness.
2. WHAT ARE THE INFORMATION TO BE KNOWN BEFORE TAKING EUPHON WITHOUT SUGAR, saccharine sweetened with saccharin?
List of information needed before taking the medication
Not applicable.
Cons-indications
Never take EUPHON WITHOUT SUGAR, saccharine sweetened with saccharin:
· An allergy to saccharin.
· child under 6 years of age.
Precautions for use; special warnings
Not applicable.
Interaction with other medicines
Taking other medicines
If you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
Interactions with food and beverages
Not applicable.
Interactions with Herbal Medicines or Alternative Therapies
Not applicable.
Use during pregnancy and lactation
Pregnancy and breast feeding
It is best not to use this medication during pregnancy.
If you discover that you are pregnant during treatment, consult your doctor as he alone can judge the need to continue.
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.
Sport
Not applicable.
Effects on ability to drive or use machines
Not applicable.
List of excipients with known effect
Not applicable.
3. HOW TO TAKE EUPHON WITHOUT SUGAR, saccharine sweetened with saccharin?
Instructions for proper use
Not applicable.
Dosage, Mode and / or route (s) of administration, Frequency of administration and Duration of treatment
Dosage
Mouth. Reserved for adults and children over 6 years of age.
Adults : 10 to 12 lozenges per day, to suck slowly without chewing.
Children over 6 years : 5 to 6 lozenges per day, to suck slowly without chewing.
Given its pharmaceutical form, this medication should not be used in children under 6 years of age.
Administration mode
Not applicable
Frequency of Administration
Not applicable.
Duration of treatment
If symptoms worsen (including fever, purulent sputum or swallowing pain) or if symptoms persist after 5 days, consult a physician.
Symptoms and Instructions for Overdose
Not applicable.
Instructions for omission of one or more doses
Not applicable.
Risk of withdrawal syndrome
Not applicable.
4. WHAT ARE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?
Description of adverse reactions
Like all medicines, EUPHON WITHOUT SUGAR, a tablet sweetened with saccharine is likely to have undesirable effects, although not everyone is subject to it.
Rarely: possibility of allergic reactions related to the presence of saccharin.
If you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, or if any of the side effects gets serious, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
5. HOW TO STORE EUPHON WITHOUT SUGAR, sweetened saccharine tablet?
Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
Expiration date
Do not use EUPHON WITHOUT SUGAR, saccharine sweetened with saccharin after the expiry date stated on the carton. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.
Storage conditions
No special storage conditions.
If necessary, warnings against visible signs of deterioration
Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist what to do with unused medications. These measures will help protect the environment.
6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Full list of active substances and excipients
What does EUPHON WITHOUT SUGAR contain, a sweetened saccharine tablet?
The active substance is :
Erysimum ( Sisymbrium officinale (L.) Scop.) (Aqueous dry extract of) On maltodextrin 10 mg
For a pellet of 0.8 g.
The other components are :
Saccharin, gum arabic, orange flavoring, mandarin flavor, light liquid paraffin, glycerol.
Pharmaceutical form and content
What is EUPHON WITHOUT SUGAR, saccharine sweetened with saccharin and contents of the outer packaging?
This medication is in the form of pills. Box of 70 tablets.
Name and address of the marketing authorization holder and the holder of the manufacturing authorization responsible for the release of the lots, if different
Holder
LABORATOIRES MAYOLY SPINDLER SAS
6, AVENUE OF EUROPE
BP 51
78401 CHATOU CEDEX
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MAYOLY SPINDLER LABORATORIES
6, AVENUE OF EUROPE
BP 51
78401 CHATOU CEDEX
Maker
MAYOLY SPINDLER LABORATORIES
6, AVENUE OF EUROPE
BP 51
78401 CHATOU CEDEX
Names of the medicinal product in the Member States of the European Economic Area
Not applicable.
Date of approval of the notice
The last date on which this leaflet was approved is {date}.
AMM under exceptional circumstances
Not applicable.
Internet Information
Detailed information on this medicine is available on the Afssaps website (France).
Information for health professionals only
Not applicable.
Other
Not applicable.