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ESSENTIALE MAX 600MG X 30 CAPSULE

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Indications:
Essentiale MAX contains essential phospholipids extracted from soya beans.
This medicine is indicated for adults, adolescents and children over 12 years old, to improve symptoms such as loss of appetite and a feeling of pressure in the right upper abdomen, caused by liver damage due to toxic substances or unhealthy diet (toxic-nutritional liver damage) and in chronic liver inflammation (hepatitis).

Contraindications:

Do not use Essentiale MAX:
- If you are allergic to phosphatidylcholine (part of the essential phospholipids), soya bean preparations, peanuts or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.

Precautions:
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using Essentiale MAX.

Pregnancy, breastfeeding and fertility:
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
Soya bean preparations are widely used in human nutrition and so far there is no evidence to suggest any risk when used during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Since data from clinical studies are insufficient, it is not recommended to use Essentiale MAX during pregnancy without medical supervision, as well as during breastfeeding.

Driving and using machines:
This medicine does not affect the ability to drive or use machines.

Dosage:
Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

The recommended dose is:
Age and/or body weight
Single dose Daily dose
Children over 12 years old (approximately 43 kg)
Adolescents and adults 1 capsule (600 mg essential phospholipids from soya beans) 1 capsule 3 times a day (1800 mg essential phospholipids from soya beans)

Essentiale MAX capsules are swallowed whole, during meals, with a sufficient amount of liquid (preferably with a glass of water, 200 ml). In general, the duration of treatment is unlimited.

If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your doctor, pharmacist or nurse.

Composition:
- Active substance: essential phospholipids extracted from soya beans 600 mg. Essential phospholipids contain 76% (3-sn-phosphatidyl) choline (extractant: ethanol 96% (v/v)).
- The other ingredients are: solid fat (Witepsol W35), refined soya oil, alpha-tocopherol, hydrogenated castor oil, solid fat (Witepsol S55), ethanol 96%, ethylvanillin, 4-methoxyacetophenone, gelatine, titanium dioxide (E171), yellow iron oxide (E172), black iron oxide (E172), red iron oxide (E172), sodium lauryl sulfate.

Presentation:
30 capsules