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# On 2024-May-06 aproximate price on "NO-SPA TBL 0.04G N24" in Riga city, Latvia is:
3.65€ 3.92$ 3.12£ 422Rub 42.5SEK 16PLN 14.58₪
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NO-SPA 40MG N20
Package leaflet: Information for the user (over-the-counter medicine*)
No-Spa, 40 mg tablets
Drotaverine hydrochloride
Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you.
Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor, pharmacist or nurse has told you. - Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. - Ask your pharmacist if you need more information or advice. - If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4. - You must talk to a doctor if symptoms worsen or do not improve or if you do not feel better or if you feel worse.
What is in this leaflet
1. What No-Spa is and what it is used for 2. What you need to know before you take No-Spa 3. How to take No-Spa 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store No-Spa 6. Contents of the pack and other information
1. What No-Spa is and what it is used for
This medicine is indicated for the treatment of smooth muscle contractions (felt as recurrent stomach pain) in the gastrointestinal tract, gall bladder and urinary tract.
2. What you need to know before you take No-Spa Do not take No-Spa
- if you are allergic to drotaverine or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6.1); - if you have severe kidney, liver or heart failure; - if you are breast-feeding. No-Spa is contraindicated for children under the age of 1.
Warnings and precautions
Talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse before using No-Spa. As blood pressure may drop as a side effect, the medicine must be taken with caution in the case of low blood pressure.
Other medicines and No-Spa
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines. In the case of concomitant use with other medicines administered for a long time, talk to your doctor for advice before taking No-Spa. Caution is advised with the concomitant use of levodopa, as the antiparkinsonian effect of levodopa may be reduced and muscle rigidity and tremors may worsen.
Pregnancy and breast-feeding
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines. Pregnancy Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using this medicine. Caution is advised when taking this medicine during pregnancy. Breast-feeding The use of this medicine while breast-feeding is not recommended.
Driving and using machines
In general, recommended doses of No-Spa have no influence on the ability to drive and use machines. If side effects occur, ability to drive should be assessed individually. In the case of dizziness, avoid driving or operating moving machinery.
No-Spa contains lactose
No-Spa contains lactose. If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, talk to your doctor before taking this medicine.
3. How to take No-Spa
Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure. Usual dose Adults: orally 3-6 tablets in a day, divided between 2-3 doses. Do not exceed the recommended dose. If symptoms do not improve, talk to your doctor. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
If you take more No-Spa than you should
Based on the data available in published literature and based on reports of side effects, an overdose of drotaverine may cause weakness, malaise, dizziness, vomiting, headache, a drop in blood pressure and sleepiness. Heart rhythm and conduction disorders, incl. potentially fatal complete bundle block and cardiac arrest have also been reported. In the case of accidental or intentional overdose, contact your doctor immediately.
If you forget to take No-Spa
Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose. If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your doctor, pharmacist or nurse.
4. Possible side effects
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. In rare cases, taking this medicine may cause headache, dizziness, nausea, tachycardia (rapid heartbeat), insomnia, constipation, a drop in blood pressure, allergic reactions (localised skin swelling, hives, rash, itching).
Reporting of side effects
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via www.ravimiamet.ee. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.
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How to store No-Spa
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children. Do not store at a temperature higher than 25 °C. Store in the original pack, protected from light. Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month. Do not throw away any medicines via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to throw away medicines you no longer use. These measures will help protect the environment.
6. Contents of the pack and other information What No-Spa contains
- The active substance is drotaverine hydrochloride. One tablet contains 40 mg of drotaverine hydrochloride. - The other excipients are magnesium stearate, talc, polyvidone, maize starch and lactose monohydrate.
What No-Spa looks like and contents of the pack
Yellow, round, convex tablet with a green or orange undertone, measuring 7 mm x 3.4 mm, with the writing spa imprinted on one side. Packs: 20 tablets in an Alu/Alu or PVC/Alu blister; 24 tablets in a PVC/Alu blister. Marketing Authorisation Holder and Manufacturer Marketing Authorisation Holder sanofi-aventis Estonia OÜ Pämu mnt. 139 E/2 11317 Tallinn Estonia Manufacturer CHINOIN Pharmaceuticals and Chemical Works Private Co.Ltd. Levai u.5 H-2112 Veresegyhaz Hungary For any information about this medicine, please contact the Marketing Authorisation Holder: sanofi-aventis Estonia OÜ Pämu mnt. 139 E/2 11317 Tallinn Telephone 627 3488 This leaflet was last revised in March 2017 Other sources of information Detailed information on this medicine is available on the website of Agency of Medicines http://www.ravimiamet.ee