Groprinosin 500 mg Antiviral medicine 50 tablets

Groprinosin Antiviral Medicine

50 tablets

Producer

GEDEON RICHTER POLAND SP. Z OO

Indications

Supportively in people with reduced immunity, in case of recurrent upper respiratory tract infections.

Dosage

• Adults, including the elderly (over 65 years of age):

The recommended dose is 50 mg/kg body weight per day.

The usual daily dose is 6 tablets (3 g) per day (i.e. 2 tablets 3 times a day).

The maximum daily dose is 8 tablets (4 g) per day (i.e. 2 tablets 4 times a day).

• Children over 1 year of age

The recommended dose is 50 mg/kg body weight per day, administered in several divided doses.

The medicine should be taken orally. The tablet should be taken with a sufficient amount of liquid, preferably water. If you have difficulty swallowing the whole tablet, to make it easier to take the medicine, the tablets can be crushed and dissolved in a small amount of liquid.

• Duration of treatment
• Typically, the duration of treatment is 5 to 14 days.
• After the symptoms have subsided, treatment should be continued for another 1 to 2 days.

Composition

• The active substance of the drug is inosine pranobex (a complex containing inosine and 2-hydroxypropyldimethylammonium 4-acetamidobenzoate in a molar ratio of 1:3).
• Other ingredients are: potato starch, povidone K-25, magnesium stearate.

Contraindications

When not to use Groprinosin:

• If you are allergic to inosine pranobex or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. Symptoms of an allergy may include: rash, itching, difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, lips, throat or tongue,
• If you are currently having a gout attack (severe joint pain with swelling and redness of the skin or effusion in large joints) or tests have shown increased levels of uric acid in your blood.

Responsible entity

GEDEON RICHTER POLAND SP. Z OO

Before use, read the leaflet, which contains indications, contraindications, data on adverse effects and dosage, and information on the use of the medicinal product, or consult a doctor or pharmacist, as any drug used improperly may threaten your life or health.