Bromelain-POS in detail
The total dose should not be exceeded without consulting a doctor or pharmacist.How to use?
Take the medicine with liquid (e.g. 1 glass of water).
Duration of use?
You should not use the medicine for longer than 4-5 days without medical advice. If symptoms persist or recur regularly, you should consult your doctor.
Overdosage?
No overdosage symptoms are known. If in doubt, consult your doctor.
Have you forgotten to take it?
Continue taking the medicine as normal (i.e. not double the amount) at the next prescribed time.
As a general rule: Pay particular attention to conscientious dosing, especially with infants, small children and older people. If in doubt, ask your doctor or pharmacist about any effects or precautionary measures.
A dosage prescribed by a doctor may differ from the information in the package leaflet. Since the doctor will adjust it individually, you should therefore use the medicine according to his instructions.
Storage before opening
The medicine must be stored in the refrigerator.
Storage after opening or preparation
The medicine may be used for a maximum of 4 weeks after opening/preparation!
The medicinal product must be stored at room temperature after opening/preparation!
This information only applies to storage at room temperature after opening.
Always:
- Hypersensitivity to the ingredients
Under certain circumstances - talk to your doctor or pharmacist:
- Blood clotting disorder
- Impending surgery
Which age group should be considered?
- Children under 12 years of age: The medicine should not normally be used in this age group.
What about pregnancy and breastfeeding?
- Pregnancy: According to current knowledge, the medicinal product should not be used.
- Lactation: According to current knowledge, use is not recommended. Breastfeeding may need to be considered.
If you have been prescribed the medicine despite a contraindication, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. The therapeutic benefit may be greater than the risk associated with use in the case of a contraindication.what adverse effects can occur?
- Gastrointestinal complaints, such as
- Diarrhoea
- Hypersensitivity reactions of the skin, such as
- Skin rash
- Allergic reactions
- attacks of breathlessness
If you notice any discomfort or change during treatment, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
For the information provided here, side effects occurring in at least one in 1,000 treated patients are taken into account.
- Be careful if you are allergic to pineapple, kiwi, melon and papaya!
- There may be medicines with which interactions occur. You should therefore generally inform your doctor or pharmacist of any other medicine you are already taking before starting treatment with a new medicine. This also applies to medicines that you buy yourself, use only occasionally or have been using for some time.
Use
- Swelling after injury or surgery, especially of the nose and sinusesConsult your doctor if you experience additional symptoms such as increasing swelling or pain, bloody or purulent discharge from the wound, localised overheating/redness or fever.Dosage
1 tablet1-2 times dailyAdolescents aged 12 and over and adultsBefore a meal (approx. 30 minutes)Advantages
- Do not exceed total dose, consult a doctor
- Take with liquid
- Do not use for longer than 4-5 days without medical advice
Ingredients
1 tablet contains: | |
Pineapple stem bromelain | 56.25-95 mg |
(equivalent to) Bromelain | 500 FIP units |
Cellulose, microcrystalline (HST) | + |
copovidone (HST) | + |
maltodextrin (HST) | + |
Magnesium stearate (vegetable) (HST) | + |
Silicon dioxide, highly dispersed (HST) | + |
Methacrylic acid-methyl methacrylate copolymer (1:1) (HST) | + |
Methacrylic acid-ethyl acrylate copolymer (1:1) (HST) | + |
talc (HST) | + |
Triethyl citrate (HST) | + |