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Structum 500MG BOX 60 CAPSULES
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Structum 500MG BOX 60 CAPSULES

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Structum Box of 60 Capsules 500mg on sale in our pharmacy organic, is an anti-arthritic. It contains chondroitin sulphate which treats osteoarthritis.

STRUCTUM 500MG BOX OF 60 CAPSULES

For the warnings of Structum, the precautions for use and the contraindications, please consult the instructions for use of Structum.

Description of Structum 500mg Box of 60 Capsules

Structum 500mg Box of 60 Capsules is an anti-arthritis agent , it treats osteoarthritis which is a disease caused by the wear of the cartilage. This medication is indicated in adults (over 15 years) in the treatment of pain and functional discomfort during osteoarthritis of the knee and hip . It exerts a slow action, delayed by about 2 months and its effect may persist after stopping treatment.

Directions for use of Structum 500mg Box of 60 Capsules

Structum capsules should be swallowed without being opened, with a full glass of water.

Usual dosage :

  • Adult: 1 capsule, 2 times a day.

Arthritis? Osteoarthritis? Joint or muscle pain?

Comment on advice for use and dosage with our partner Avis checked after your purchase.

Composition of Structum 500mg Box of 60 Capsules

The active substance For 1 capsule : Chondroitin sodium sulfate 500 mg

The other ingredients : Talc.

Composition of the capsule shell: Gelatin, titanium dioxide, indigotine.

Precautions for use

Do not use Structum 500mg Box of 60 Capsules:

  • If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to the active substance (chondroitin) or to any of the ingredients of this medicine. You will find the list of components in section 6.
  • In a child under 15 years old.

We advise you in addition to treatment, the use of Piasclédine effective in osteoarthritis .

Taking or using other medicines with Structum: Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have recently taken any other medicine, even if it is obtained without a prescription.

Presentation of Structum 500mg Box of 60 Capsules

Box of 60 capsules.

advice

Difficulty walking, lack of flexibility, joint pain. these are the characteristic symptoms of osteoarthritis. Anti-inflammatory drugs are not the only option! Natural medicines also offer basic treatments, to treat osteoarthritis and to have less pain.

Wintergreen essential oil to soothe the osteoarthritis crisis
It is composed of 99% methyl salicylate, an analgesic and anti-inflammatory substance very close to aspirin. Used in massage, it penetrates very easily to the joint
We dilute two drops in a teaspoon of neutral vegetable oil, then massage the painful area until it heats up. repeat twice a day for a week.

Attention, the drug Structum is not a product like the others. Read the package leaflet for Structum carefully before ordering. Keep medicines out of the reach of children. If symptoms persist, seek the advice of your doctor or pharmacist. Beware of incompatibilities with Structum on your current products.

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NOTICE

ANSM - Updated on: 31/07/2013

Name of the medicinal product

STRUCTUM 500 mg capsule

Chondroitin sodium sulphate

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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, 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 IS STRUCTUM 500 mg, hard capsule AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR?

2. BEFORE YOU TAKE STRUCTUM 500 mg, capsule?

3. HOW TO TAKE STRUCTUM 500 mg capsule?

4. WHAT ARE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?

5. HOW TO STORE STRUCTUM 500 mg capsule?

6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

1. WHAT IS STRUCTUM 500 mg, hard capsule AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR?

Pharmacotherapeutic group

This medicine contains chondroitin sulfate. STRUCTUM is an anti-arthritis. Osteoarthritis is a disease caused by cartilage wear.

Therapeutic indications

STRUCTUM is used in adults (over 15 years) in the treatment of pain and functional discomfort during osteoarthritis of the knee and hip. This drug has a slow, delayed action of about 2 months and its effect may persist after discontinuation of treatment.

2. BEFORE YOU TAKE STRUCTUM 500 mg, capsule?

List of information needed before taking the medication

Not applicable.

Cons-indications

Never use STRUCTUM:

· if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to the active substance (chondroitin) or to any of the ingredients of this medication. You will find the list of components in section 6 .

· In a child under 15 years of age.

Precautions for use; special warnings

Not applicable.

Interaction with other medicines

Taking or using other medicines:

Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have recently taken any other medicines, even those not prescribed.

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

The use of this medication is not recommended unless your doctor tells you otherwise during pregnancy and lactation.

If you discover that you are pregnant during treatment, consult your doctor promptly: he alone will be able to adapt the treatment to your condition.

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 STRUCTUM 500 mg capsule?

Instructions for proper use

Not applicable.

Dosage, Mode and / or route (s) of administration, Frequency of administration and Duration of treatment

Reserved for adults (over 15 years).

Oral use.

The capsules are to be swallowed as they are with a large glass of water.

1 x 500 mg capsule twice daily ie 1 g per day.

Symptoms and Instructions for Overdose

If you take more STRUCTUM 500 mg capsule than you should:

Immediately consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Instructions for omission of one or more doses

If you forget to take STRUCTUM 500 mg capsule:

Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose.

Risk of withdrawal syndrome

Not applicable

4. WHAT ARE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?

Description of adverse reactions

Like all medicines, STRUCTUM 500 mg capsule is likely to have side effects, although not everyone is.

· May cause allergic skin reactions such as redness, urticaria, eczema, rash, associated or not with itching and / or edema.

In this case, stop treatment immediately and notify your doctor .

· During treatment, it is possible that also occur digestive disorders such as nausea, vomiting.

In all these cases, you should tell your doctor .

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 STRUCTUM 500 mg capsule?

Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Expiration date

Do not use after the expiry date stated on the carton.

The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.

Storage conditions

Store at a temperature not exceeding 25 ° C.

If necessary, warnings against visible signs of deterioration

Do not use STRUCTUM 500 mg capsule if you notice any visible signs of deterioration of the product.

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 STRUCTUM 500 mg, capsule contain?

The active substance is :

Chondroitin Sulfate Sodium .............................................. .................................................. ....... 500 mg

For 1 capsule.

The other components are :

The talc.

Composition of the capsule shell : gelatin, titanium dioxide, indigotine.

Pharmaceutical form and content

What is STRUCTUM 500 mg capsule and contents of the pack?

STRUCTUM 500 mg capsule is in the form of a capsule.

Box of 40, 60, 120 or 180 capsules.

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

PIERRE FABRE MEDICAMENT

45 PLACE ABEL GANCE

92654 BOULOGNE CEDEX

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PIERRE FABRE MEDICAMENT

45 PLACE ABEL GANCE

92654 BOULOGNE CEDEX

Maker

PIERRE FABRE MEDICAMENT PRODUCTION

45 PLACE ABEL GANCE

92654 BOULOGNE 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.

VIDAL OF THE FAMILY

Structum

Slow Action Antiarthrosis

chondroitin sulfate

. Presentations . Composition . Indications . Contraindications . Pregnancy and breastfeeding . Directions for use and dosage . Advice . Undesirable effects . Lexicon

PRESENTATIONS (summary)

STRUCTUM 500 mg: capsule (blue); box of 60.
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Laboratory Pierre Fabre Medicine

COMPOSITION (summary)
p gel
Chondroitin sodium sulphate 500 mg

INDICATIONS (summary)
This drug contains a substance naturally present in cartilage and bone.
It is used in the symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee or hip.
CONTRAINDICATIONS (summary)
This medication should not be used in children less than 15 years of age.
PREGNANCY AND BREAST-FEEDING (summary)
The effect of this medication during pregnancy or lactation is not well known. As a precaution, it should not be used in pregnant women or nursing mothers.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE AND DOSAGE (summary)
The capsules should be swallowed without being opened, with a large glass of water.

Usual dosage:

  • Adult: 1 capsule, 2 times a day.
TIPS (summary)
The effect of this medication is slow to appear: relief usually only appears after 1 to 2 months of treatment.
Drug treatment does not dispense with measures to combat possible overweight. It is also recommended to practice a physical activity adapted to strengthen the musculature and maintain the mobility of the joint.
POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS (summary)
Rash , hives , itching, angioedema (rare).
Rarely: nausea, vomiting.


GLOSSARY (summary)


osteoarthritis
Wear of cartilage, responsible for joint pain and limitation of movement.


Skin rash
Appearance of pimples or plaques on the skin. These lesions can be due to a food, a drug, and translate an allergy or a toxic effect. Many viruses can also cause pimple eruptions: rubella, roseola and measles are the most common.


angioedema
Allergy edema usually affects the face. Quincke edema results in a sometimes spectacular swelling. Eyelids are often the first to be affected. In rare cases where edema affects the throat, respiratory problems may occur and urgent treatment is required.


symptomatic treatment
Treatment that suppresses or alleviates the symptoms of a disease without addressing its cause.


urticaria
Eruption of pimples on the skin, whose origin is mostly allergic. The buds look like nettles and their color varies from pale pink to red.

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