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Dolobene ® Ibu Gel
Active ingredient: ibuprofen Area of
application:
For the sole or supporting external treatment of swelling or inflammation of the soft tissues near the joint (e.g. bursa, tendons, tendon sheaths, ligaments and joint capsule), sports injuries and accidental injuries such as bruises, sprains, strains.
For risks and side effects, read the leaflet and ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Dolobene Gel. It is used to reduce swelling and relieve pain caused by indoor muscle, tendon, ligament and joint damage (inflammation of the tendon sheath, intrabursal inflammation) and sports injuries (bruising, contusion, sprain, tennis elbow ,, "compression, dislocation).
Dolobene gel
Heparin sodium salt / Dimethyl sulfoxide / Dexpanthenol
Read all of this leaflet carefully because it contains important information for you.
Dolobene can be purchased without a prescription, but it should be taken exactly as directed, the best results.
- Keep this leaflet You may need to read it.
- If you want more information or advice, ask your pharmacist.
- If symptoms worsen or do not improve, see your doctor.
- If you experience any serious side effects or if you notice any side effects not listed, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.
leaflet
- What is Dolobene is and what it is used for
- Before you Dolobene
- How Dolobene
- Possible side effects
- How to store Dolobene
- Further information
- WHAT IS DOLOBENE AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR
Dolobene gel is a combination product containing heparin, Dexpanthenol and dimethylsulfoxide.
Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) improves the penetration of other substances through the skin, reduces inflammation and relieves pain.
Heparin reduces blood clotting and accelerates contusions (bruising), healing (disappearance).
Dexpanthenol protects and softens your skin.
Dolobene is used to reduce swelling and relieve pain caused by indoor muscle, tendon, ligament and joint damage (inflammation of the tendon sheath, intrabursal inflammation) and sports injuries (bruising, contusion, sprain, tennis elbow ,, "compression, dislocation).
- BEFORE YOU DOLOBENE
Dolobene Do not
- If you are allergic (hypersensitive) dimethyl sulfoxide and / or heparin or any of the other ingredients Dolobene material;
- If you have asthma;
- In patients with severe liver and / or kidney failure;
- If you are circulatory disorders and lupus erythematosus (autoimmune connective tissue disease);
- Younger than 5 years of age;
- In combination with sulindac.
Take special care with:
- Dolobene should not be applied to open wounds, broken skin and mucous membranes.
If symptoms persist or get worse, you should seek gydytoją.Prieš taking Dolobene, inform your doctor or pharmacist:
- If you suffer from other diseases;
- You are allergic to;
- If you drink or take externally any other medicines (including those obtained without a prescription).
Follow any doctor's advice on measures unrelated to the normal dosage recommendations, such as gymnastic exercise or performance or the use of orthoses.
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. This also applies if you are taking medication externally.
Before Dolobene Gel also only immediately after taking it, not any other medicines applied to the same area of skin.
Pregnancy and breast-feeding
As a precaution, if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breast-feeding, do not take the medicine or consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Since at least one Dolobene gel containing the active substance passes through the placenta and into the mother's milk, so during pregnancy and lactation medicine.
Driving and using machines
Effects on the ability to drive and use machines have been performed but it is unlikely that the gel may adversely affect these abilities.
Important information about some of the materials Dolobene
Dolobene downed gel is dimethyl sulfoxide and castor oil hydroxystearate which may cause skin irritation.
- HOW TO USE DOLOBENE
Dolobene always exactly as directed by your doctor. If in doubt, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Adults
A thin layer of gel (1 mm thick) applied to the affected area 1-2 times a day.
Dolobene gel does not need to rub: it only needs to be gently applied and leveled to the affected area.Use only externally.
After administration of bandages: Do not use air-tight dressing. After the airtight bandage applied as a thin gel layer (about 1 mm thick). Before rišdami dressing, allow the gel to penetrate the skin.
Medicine exactly as written in this leaflet, or as directed by your doctor. If you feel that your medicine is too strong or too weak, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
If you take a large dose Dolobene
No reports of overdose.
If you forget to Dolobene
Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose.
- POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS
Dolobene, like all medicines, can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Taking Dolobene may cause undesirable effects listed below.
The use of dimethylsulphoxide is rare allergic skin lesions: redness, itching, burning sensation occurs.These symptoms may be due to the blood vessels of dimethyl sulfoxide widening impact. Following dosing, usually they disappear.
Briefly, after Dolobene gel dosing, patients are sometimes seen in the emergence of garlic smell. This odor is associated with dimethylsulfide (DMS) as a metabolite of dimethyl sulfoxide and disappear in a few minutes.
It has been observed gastrointestinal disorders: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or constipation, loss of appetite.
In isolated cases, it may cause skin allergic reactions: itching, rash (urticaria) and partial asymmetrical face, skin or mucous membrane swelling. In such cases, please inform your doctor or pharmacist.
If the side effects gets serious, or if you notice any side effects not listed, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.
- HOW TO STORE DOLOBENE
Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
After each dosing tube in a good screw.
This medicinal product does not require any special storage conditions.
On the carton after "EXP" and the tube after EXP after the expiry date, Dolobene not be used. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.
Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. How to dispose of medicines no longer required, ask your pharmacist. These measures will help to protect the environment.
- FURTHER INFORMATION
Dolobene composition
- The active substance is heparin sodium salt (Heparinum natricum), dimethyl sulfoxide (dimethyl sulfoxidum) Dexpanthenol (Dexpanthenolum). 1 g of gel contains 500 IU of heparin sodium and 150 mg of dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO), 25 mg Dexpanthenol.
- The other ingredients are Carbopol, trometamol, hydrogenated castor oil, isopropanol, rosemary essential oil, lemongrass essential oil, pine needles essential oil, purified water.
Dolobene appearance and contents of the pack
Dolobene Gel is a clear, slightly cloudy, colorless, homogeneous, with a distinctive smell.
50 g gel is internally lacquered aluminum tube, fitted with high density polyethylene cap.
MAH
Mepha Lda.
Lagoas Park, 2740-298 Porto Salvo, Portugal
The manufacturer responsible for batch release
Merckle GmbH, Ludwig-Merckle-Strasse 3, 89143 Blaubeuren, Germany
For any information about this medicine, please contact the Marketing Authorisation Holder.