CORTONYL® OPC

CORTONYL® OPC

FORMULA:

For 1 bottle of 25 ml
– Active pharmaceutical ingredients:
Sodium camphosulfonate 2.5 g
Herba Passiflorae foetidae 5.0 g
– Excipients:
Benzoic acid, sugar, ethanol 96%, purified water.

DOSAGE FORM:

Oral liquids.

Product description:

Reddish liquid, characteristic aroma, slightly bitter and sweet.

INDICATIONS:

Cardiotonic, faint due to heart failure.

Insomnia, overwork, sedative.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:

– Adults: take orally 2 times per day, each time 20-50 drops diluted with about 30 ml of water.

– Children: take orally 2 times per day, each time 10-15 drops diluted with about 15 ml of water.

Or follow doctor’s instructions.

CONTRAINDICATIONS:

Children under 30 months of age, children with a history of epilepsy or febrile convulsion. 

People driving vehicles or operating machinery.

People with hypersensitivity to any ingredient of the medicine.

WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS:

Consideration should be given to lactating women, children and high risk patients such as liver disease, epilepsy.

Maybe harmful to the teeth.

If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicinal product.

Harmful for those suffering from alcoholism.

PREGNANT WOMEN AND LACTATING WOMEN:

Use for pregnant women: Some ingredients can pass the pla-centa, do not use for pregnant women.

Use for lactating women: Not reported yet. Only take this medicine when the benefits are greater than the risks.

DRIVING AND OPERATING MACHINE ABILITY:

Because of its sedative effect, the medicine should not be used for people driving vehicles or operating machinery.

DRUGS INTERACTIONS, DRUGS INCOMPATIBILITIES:

a) Drugs interactions:

The composition of the drug contains the active ingredients acting on the central nervous system, which can cause synergistic or antagonistic interactions when used in conjunction with drugs that affect the central nervous system.

b) Drugs incompatibilities:

Because there have not been any studies about incompatibilities of the drug, do not mix with other drugs.

UNDESIRABLE EFFECTS:

Nausea, vomitting, abdominal pain may occur in some people.

Inform the doctor or the pharmacist immediately if any undesirable effect occurs while taking this medicine.

OVERDOSE AND TREATMENT OF OVERDOSE:

Symptom of Herba Passiflorae foetidae overdose: head-ache, dizziness, optic dysfunction.

Symptom of Sodium camphosulfonate overdose: nausea, vomitting, headache, feeling of fever, confusion, delirium, convulsion, coma, dificult breathing, respiratory failure.

Treatment methods of intoxication of the medicine include treatment of symptoms and supportive care.

PHARMACODYNAMIC:

Sodium camphosulfonate has the effects of exciting the respiratory system and cardiotonic through the stimulation on the central nervous system (predominantly on the medullary bulb).

Herba Passiflorae foetidae has been used under such form of decoctions, liquid extracts, syrups or tinctures for the effects of sedative, hypnotic, headache relief, and the treatment of mental depression, sleep deprivation, dreaming sleep, palpitation.

PHARMACOKINETIC:

Sodium camphosulfonate is a derivative of Camphor, owning such advantages as high solubility in water and that the oral solution dosage form containing Herba Passiflorae foetidae can be quickly absorbed in the digestive system af-ter taken orally.

PRESENTATION:

Box of 1 bottle of 25 ml

STORAGE:

In dry place, do not store above 30°C.

SHELF LIFE:

36 months from manufacturing date.

SPECIFICATION:

Manufacturer’s.

MANUFACTURER RESPONSIBLE FOR THE GOODS:

OPC Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company (1017 Hong Bang Ward 12 District 6 Ho Chi Minh City).

MADE IN VIETNAM.