PERSEN FORTE herbal sedative 40 pcs.-PERSEN FORTE ziołowy lek uspokajający 40 sztuk

• Persen Forte is an over-the-counter herbal medicine used to calm and soothe in states of nervous tension and difficulty falling asleep.

Valerian root has a calming effect and improves the quality and length of sleep.
Lemon balm has a calming and carminative effect and is traditionally used in herbal calming and sleep-promoting preparations.
Mint leaves are traditionally used together with valerian root in herbal calming preparations.
Indications:
Persen Forte is a traditional herbal medicine traditionally intended for use in mild states of nervous tension and difficulty falling asleep, resulting solely from its long-term use.

• Composition:
  The active substances of the drug are dry extracts of valerian root (Valerianae extractum hydroalcoholicum siccum), lemon balm leaves (Melissae folia extractum siccum) and mint leaves (Menthae folia extractum siccum).

1 hard capsule contains: 87.5 mg of dry valerian root extract, 7.5 mg of dry lemon balm leaf extract, 17.5 mg of dry peppermint leaf extract. Excipients: Capsule content: magnesium oxide, lactose monohydrate, talc, colloidal anhydrous silica, magnesium stearate; Capsule shell: gelatin, red iron oxide (E172), yellow iron oxide (E172), titanium dioxide (E171).

Dosage:

Always use this medicine exactly as described in the package leaflet or as directed by your doctor or pharmacist. If in doubt, consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Adolescents over 12 years of age, adults and the elderly: 1-2 capsules two or three times a day, in states of nervous tension.

In cases of difficulty falling asleep, it is recommended to take 2 capsules 1/2 to 1 hour before going to bed. Up to 6 capsules can be taken per day. The capsules can be taken regardless of meals, with a small amount of water. If symptoms worsen or do not subside after 14 days of using the medicine, contact your doctor. The therapeutic effect is observed over a period of 2 to 4 weeks.

• Contraindications:
  When not to use Persen Forte if you are allergic to the active substances (valerian root, lemon balm leaf, mint leaf), menthol or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.

Side effects:
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everyone will experience them.

Valerian root products may cause gastrointestinal symptoms, such as nausea or abdominal cramps.
After taking peppermint, symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux, especially heartburn, may worsen. The frequency of these side effects is not known.

Warnings and precautions:
This medicine contains lactose – If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, you should contact your doctor before taking this medicine.

Store the medicine at room temperature.
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
A maximum of 6 capsules can be taken in 24 hours.
Using other medicines:
Tell your doctor or pharmacist about all medicines you are taking, have recently taken or are planning to take, including those obtained without a prescription.

It is not recommended to use Persen Forte together with synthetic sedatives.

Using the medicine with food and drink
Persen Forte capsules can be taken regardless of meals.

Do not drink alcoholic beverages while using Persen Forte.

Pregnancy and breast-feeding
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this medicine.

Due to the lack of data, Persen forte is not recommended for use in pregnant women. Due to the lack of data, Persen forte is not recommended for use in breast-feeding women.

Use of the medicine in children and adolescents
Due to the lack of data, it is not recommended for use in children under 12 years of age.

Driving and operating machinery
The drug may impair the ability to drive and operate machinery.

• Important information:
  Before use, read the leaflet enclosed in the package, which contains indications, contraindications, data on adverse effects and dosage, and information on the use and storage of the medicinal product, or consult a doctor or pharmacist, as any drug used improperly threatens your life or health.