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Pholcones Bismuth 8 Adult Suppositories
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Pholcones Bismuth 8 Adult Suppositories

Pholcones for Adults is indicated for congestive conditions of the oropharynx: sore throat, hoarseness, laryngitis, and pharyngitis. Available from online pharmacies in a box of 8 suppositories for adults.

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What is Pholcones Bismuth 8 Adult Suppositories used for?

Pholcones Bismuth 8 Adult Suppositories is an essential treatment for relieving congestion in the oropharynx. Intended for adults only, it effectively soothes sore throats, alleviates irritation, and reduces throat inflammation, such as pharyngitis or laryngitis. Thanks to its specially formulated composition, this treatment is ideal as a complement to other appropriate therapies for these conditions.

Sore throats, which are generally caused by viral infections, are often accompanied by symptoms such as a dry, irritated sensation. These discomforts, while common, can significantly impact your daily well-being. Pholcones suppositories provide fast, targeted relief, promoting optimal recovery.

Pharyngitis, characterized by inflammation of the tissues of the pharynx, often causes intense pain and significant discomfort. Thanks to its specific ingredients, Pholcones works to reduce this inflammation, providing immediate and long-lasting relief. This medication is particularly effective when the inflammation is caused by viral or bacterial infections.

Laryngitis, on the other hand, causes bothersome hoarseness, sometimes even affecting your ability to speak. The active ingredients in Pholcones, notably bismuth and cineole, help quickly restore your vocal comfort by acting directly on irritation and inflammation.

Sore throats, whether viral or bacterial in origin, often result in painful inflammation of the tonsils. Pholcones fits perfectly into the management of these symptoms, helping to reduce the associated pain and inflammation.

This medication is a true ally during periods of oropharyngeal discomfort, providing a fast, effective solution tailored to your needs. However, in the event of a fever, chills, or a general worsening of symptoms, it is essential to consult a healthcare professional to adjust your treatment.

Pholcones suppositories are a simple and convenient solution for quickly relieving throat irritation. Thanks to its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties, this medication is ideal for restoring optimal comfort. Add this essential item to your first-aid kit for immediate relief from oropharyngeal discomfort.

Pholcones is a well-known solution for its fast results and convenient application. Choose immediate relief and incorporate this treatment into your routine as needed.

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How to use this product?

For optimal effectiveness, carefully follow these instructions: this medication is for adults only. The recommended dosage is 1 to 3 suppositories per day, depending on the severity of symptoms. It is administered rectally and should be used for a maximum of 5 days. If symptoms persist beyond this period, consult a doctor immediately.

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Precautions

This medication containsterpene derivatives. In excessive doses, these substances may cause adverse effects, such as seizures in children or infants. Strictly adhere to the prescribed dosage and the recommended duration of treatment.

  • Consult a doctor if no improvement is seen after 5 days.
  • If you have a history of epilepsy or have recently been diagnosed with epilepsy, consult your doctor before use.
  • If in doubt, it is best to consult a healthcare professional to avoid any risk.

What are its ingredients?

This medication contains the following ingredients:

Guaifenesin, Bismuth Sub-Succinate, Cineole, Solid Hemisynthetic Glycerides Suppocire Bcm

Packaging

This product is available in the form of suppositories, packaged in boxes of 8. This convenient form ensures easy use and immediate effectiveness.

Warnings Regarding Medications Purchased Online

Please note: Medications are not like other products. Read the medication guide carefully before ordering. Keep medications out of the reach of children. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor or pharmacist. Be aware of potential interactions with your current medications.

  • Please inform your online pharmacist of any current treatments to identify potential interactions. The order confirmation form includes a custom message field for this purpose.
  • Click here to view the package insert for this medication on the website of the French National Agency for Medicines and Health Products Safety.

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NOTICE

ANSM - Last updated: 13/04/2010

Name of the medicinal product

PHOLCONES BISMUTH ADULTS, suppository

Guainfenesin, Bismuth Sub-succinate, Cineole

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Read this leaflet carefully before you start using 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 PHOLCONES BISMUTH ADULTS, suppository AND IN WHAT CASES IS IT USED?

2. WHAT TO DO ABOUT BEFORE USING PHOLCONES BISMUTH ADULTS, suppository?

3. HOW TO USE PHOLCONES BISMUTH ADULTS, suppository?

4. WHAT ARE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?

5. HOW TO STORE PHOLCONES BISMUTH ADULTS, suppository?

6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

1. WHAT IS PHOLCONES BISMUTH ADULTS, suppository AND IN WHAT CASES IS IT USED?

Pharmacotherapeutic group

Association with respiratory antiseptic aim.

(R. respiratory system)

Therapeutic indications

This medication is recommended for congestive oropharyngeal conditions: sore throat, hoarseness, laryngitis, pharyngitis.

NB: In case of fever, chills, or general condition, consult your doctor to adjust your treatment.

2. WHAT TO DO ABOUT BEFORE USING PHOLCONES BISMUTH ADULTS, suppository?

List of information needed before taking the medication

Not applicable.

Cons-indications

Never use PHOLCONES BISMUTH ADULTS, suppository in the following cases:

· In case of renal insufficiency.

IN CASE OF DOUBT, IT IS ESSENTIAL TO ASK FOR THE OPINION OF YOUR DOCTOR OR YOUR PHARMACIST

Precautions for use; special warnings

Take special care with PHOLCONES BISMUTH ADULTS, suppository:

Special warnings

This specialty contains terpenic derivatives which may have resulted in excessive doses of neurological convulsion-like symptoms in infants and children. Observe the recommended dosages and treatment time ( see How to use PHOLCONES BISMUTH ADULTS, suppository? ).

Precautions for use

Consult your doctor if you are not healed after 5 days of treatment.

In case of epilepsy old or recent, REQUEST ADVICE TO YOUR DOCTOR.

IN CASE OF DOUBT DO NOT HESITATE TO REQUEST THE NOTICE OF YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST.

Interaction with other medicines

Use of other medicines

TO AVOID POSSIBLE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN SEVERAL MEDICINAL PRODUCTS, IT MUST BE INFORMED SYSTEMATICALLY OF ANY OTHER TREATMENT IN PROGRESS AT YOUR DOCTOR OR YOUR 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

Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.

If you are breast-feeding, you should not use this medication.

Sport

Not applicable.

Effects on ability to drive or use machines

Driving and using machines

No effects on the ability to drive and use machines have been observed.

List of excipients with known effect

Not applicable.

3. HOW TO USE PHOLCONES BISMUTH ADULTS, suppository?

Instructions for proper use

Not applicable.

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

Dosage

Reserved for adults only.

The dosage is 1 to 3 suppositories per day.

Method and route of administration

Rectal Tract

Duration of the treatment

If symptoms persist beyond 5 days, consult your doctor.

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, suppository is likely to have side effects, although not everyone is subject to it, especially stomach pains, nausea, vomiting (linked to guaifenesin).

Due to the presence of terpene derivatives and in case of non-respect of the doses recommended: possibility of agitation, confusion in the elderly.

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 PHOLCONES BISMUTH ADULTS, suppository?

Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Expiration date

Do not use PHOLCONES BISMUTH ADULTS, suppository after the expiry date stated on the outer packaging.

Storage conditions

Store at a temperature below 30 ° C.

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 contains PHOLCONES BISMUTH ADULTS, suppository?

The active substances are:

Guaifenesin ................................................. .................................................. .............................. 200.0 mg

Bismuth sub-succinate ............................................. .................................................. 80.0 mg

(Corresponding amount of bismuth ............................................. .................................................. 71.1 mg)

Cineole ................................................. .................................................. ...................................... 120.0 mg

For a suppository of 2 g.

The other components are:

Excipient: Solid hemisynthetic glycerides (BCM suppocire).

Pharmaceutical form and content

What is PHOLCONES BISMUTH ADULTS, suppository and contents of the pack?

This medication is in the form of a suppository. Box of 8 suppositories.

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

FRENCH PHARMACEUTICAL COOPERATION

PLACE LUCIEN-AUVERT

77020 MELUN CEDEX

exploiting

LABORATORIES FRENCH PHARMACEUTICAL COOPERATION

PLACE LUCIEN AUVERT

77020 MELUN

Maker

LABORATORIES FRENCH PHARMACEUTICAL COOPERATION

PLACE LUCIEN AUVERT

77000 MELUN

or

HAUPT PHARMA LIVRON

1 RUE COMTE DE SINARD

26250 LIVRON

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

PHOLCONES BISMUTH

decongestant

guaifenesin, cineole, bismuth

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

PRESENTATIONS (summary)

PHOLCONES BISMUTH Adult: suppository; box of 8.
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PHOLCONES BISMUTH Child: suppository; box of 8.
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French Pharmaceutical Cooperation Laboratory

COMPOSITION (summary)
p supposed Ad p supposed Enf
guaifenesin 200 mg 100 mg
Cineole (eucalyptol) 120 mg 60 mg
Bismuth sub-succinate 80 mg 40 mg

INDICATIONS (summary)
This medicine contains a terpene (eucalyptol), traditionally used as an antiseptic of the respiratory tract, and bismuth.
It is used in the adjuvant treatment of throat ailments.
CONTRAINDICATIONS (summary)
This medication should not be used in the following cases:
WARNING (Contents)
This medicinal product contains a terpene (eucalyptol) which can cause serious adverse effects if dosages are exceeded: adhere to recommended doses, especially in children or in cases of epilepsy .
If there is no improvement after 5 days, consult a doctor if you develop a fever.
PREGNANCY AND BREAST-FEEDING (summary)
Pregnancy :
In the absence of adequate data, this medication is not recommended during pregnancy.

Breastfeeding:
Terpenes can give a particular taste to milk. Their absorption by the infant is undesirable: avoid using this medication during breastfeeding.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE AND DOSAGE (summary)
  • Adult: 1 adult suppository, 1 to 3 times daily.
  • Child from 8 to 15 years: 1 or 2 suppositories Child per day.
  • Child 6 to 8 years: 1 suppository Child per day.
POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS (summary)
Related to guaifenesin: stomach pain, nausea, vomiting.
If the usual dosage is exceeded, terpenes may cause:
  • convulsions in children,
  • agitation, confusion of ideas in the elderly.


GLOSSARY (summary)


antecedents
Affection healed or always in evolution. The antecedent may be personal or family. The background is the history of a person's health.


antiseptic
A substance that locally destroys bacteria, reducing their numbers and preventing their proliferation. Some antiseptics are also active on microscopic fungi and viruses.


convulsions
Involuntary contractions limited to a few muscles or generalized to the whole body. They are due to excessive pain or stimulation of the brain: fever, poisoning, lack of oxygen, brain damage. Convulsions may be due to an epileptic seizure or high fever in young children.


epilepsy
A chronic seizure disorder associated with abnormal electrical activity of a group of brain cells. Its manifestations, varying in intensity, range from the sudden drop in attention (absences, or small evil) to loss of consciousness accompanied by abnormal muscle movements (convulsions, or great evil). Partial epilepsy, as its name implies, does not concern the whole body: the jerky movements only touch one or more muscle groups.


renal failure
Inability of the kidneys to eliminate waste or medicinal substances. Advanced renal insufficiency does not necessarily result in a decrease in the amount of urine excreted. Only a blood test and creatinine dosage may reveal this disease.


infant
Child from one to 30 months. A child under one month is a newborn.


dosages
Quantity and distribution of the dose of a drug according to the age, weight and general condition of the patient.


terpene
A general term for aromatic substances of vegetable origin. These are traditionally used for their respiratory properties (stimulating, expectorant, antiseptic) and their revulsive power when applied to the skin. The most used are camphor, menthol, eucalyptol, essential oils of mint, turpentine, niaouli, pine, anise, etc.
Some terpenes, and especially camphor, have been responsible for convulsions, respiratory pauses in the infant, in case of overdose. They can also cause behavioral problems in the elderly. These products should be used with caution at the extreme ages of life.


treatment
Treatment that complements the action of a specific treatment, but generally does not achieve healing on its own.


way
  • Pathway (route of administration) used to administer drugs: oral, sublingual, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous, intradermal, transdermal.
  • Set of hollow organs allowing the passage of air (airways), food (digestive tract), urine (urinary tract), bile (bile ducts), etc.

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