MODAFEN

MODAFEN 12 FILM-COATED TABLETS

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Composition:
- The active substances are: ibuprofen 200 mg and pseudoephedrine hydrochloride 30 mg.
- The other components are:  core: lactose monohydrate, corn starch, microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized corn starch, sodium starch glycolate (type C), sodium lauryl sulfate, povidone K25, stearic acid, anhydrous colloidal silicon dioxide.  Film: hypromellose 2910/3, talc, titanium dioxide (E 171), macrogol 6000, simethicone emulsion SE4.

Indications:
Modafen belongs to the group of systemic nasal decongestant medicines, sympathomimetics, combinations, used to relieve unpleasant symptoms of flu and cold, such as nasal and sinus congestion, headache, fever, muscle and joint pain. It contains ibuprofen, which is effective for pain relief (analgesic medicine), inflammation (anti-inflammatory medicine) and reducing temperature in case of fever (antipyretic medicine). The other active substance, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride, reduces swelling of the mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract (decongestant medicine).

Pregnancy and breastfeeding:
Consult your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine during pregnancy. Do not take Modafen if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Driving vehicles and operating machinery
Due to the adverse reactions it may cause (e.g.: visual disturbances, dizziness), the medicine may affect the ability to drive vehicles or operate machinery.

Dosage and administration:

Adults and adolescents: the initial dose is 2 film-coated tablets; subsequently, if necessary, 1-2 film-coated tablets every 4-6 hours for the duration of symptoms - usually 3-5 days. A daily dose of 6 film-coated tablets should not be exceeded. It is recommended to take the film-coated tablets with a small amount of food or milk; the tablets should be swallowed whole, not chewed. In the elderly, a specific dose reduction is not necessary, except in cases where renal or hepatic function is impaired. In case of hepatic or renal disorders, the dose must be individually adjusted. If symptoms worsen or persist for more than 3 days, re-evaluation of the diagnosis and treatment is necessary.

Contraindications:
Do not use Modafen - if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to ibuprofen, acetylsalicylic acid, other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride or any of the other components of Modafen,
- If you have had bronchospasm attacks (feeling of chest tightness, wheezing and shortness of breath), rhinitis or urticaria to acetylsalicylic acid or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
- If you have or have had gastric and duodenal ulcers, gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcerative colitis (two or more distinct episodes of ulceration or bleeding),
- If you have or have had a stroke.
- If you have severe heart failure (reduced pumping capacity).
- If you have high or therapeutically uncontrolled blood pressure.
- If you have angina pectoris (chest pain).
- If you have increased thyroid gland activity.
- If you have diabetes mellitus.
- If you have pheochromocytoma.
- If you have epilepsy.
- If you have a form of closed-angle glaucoma.
- If you have prostate hyperplasia.
- If you have severe renal failure.
- If you have severe hepatic failure.
- If