Flunitrazepam Tablets 1mg"AMEL" (フルニトラゼパム錠1mg「アメル」)

Country: Japan

Language: English

Source: すりの適正使用協議会 RAD-AR Council, Japan

Active ingredient:

Flunitrazepam

Available from:

KYOWA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD

INN (International Name):

Flunitrazepam

Pharmaceutical form:

bluish white tablet with split line, diameter:7.1 mm, thick:2.7 mm

Product summary:

Print on wrapping: (face)フルニトラゼパム, 1mg「アメル」, 1mg, KW565
(back)Flunitrazepam 1mg 《AMEL》, フルニトラゼパム「アメル」, 1mg, 睡眠導入剤

Patient Information leaflet

Drug Information Sheet("Kusuri-no-Shiori")
Internal
Revised: 01/2016
The information on this sheet is based on approvals granted by the
Japanese regulatory authority. Approval
details may vary by country. Medicines have adverse reactions (risks)
as well as efficacies (benefits). It is
important to minimize adverse reactions and maximize efficacy. To
obtain a better therapeutic response,
patients should understand their medication and cooperate with the
treatment.
BRAND NAME:
FLUNITRAZEPAM TABLETS 1MG"AMEL"
ACTIVE INGREDIENT:
Flunitrazepam
DOSAGE FORM:
bluish white tablet with split line, diameter:7.1 mm, thick:2.7
mm
IMPRINT OR PRINT ON WRAPPING:
(face)フルニトラゼパム, 1mg「アメル」, 1mg,
KW565
(back)Flunitrazepam 1mg 《AMEL》, フルニトラゼパム
「アメル」, 1mg, 睡眠導入剤
EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICINE
This medicine binds to benzodiazepine receptors in the brain to
enhance action of neurological
system GABA. It consequently improves sleep-onset insomnia, nocturnal
awakening, and
early-morning awakening.
It is usually used in the treatment of insomnia, and as an anesthetic
premedication.
THE FOLLOWING PATIENTS MAY NEED TO BE CAREFUL WHEN USING THIS
MEDICINE.BE SURE TO TELL YOUR DOCTOR
AND PHARMACIST.
・If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch,
rash, etc.) to any medicines
or foods.
If you have: glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, cor pulmonale, emphysema, or
bronchial asthma.
・If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
・If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may
interact to enhance or
diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and
dietary supplements
as well as other prescription medicines.)
DOSING SCHEDULE (HOW TO TAKE THIS MEDICINE)
・
Your dosing schedule prescribed by your doctor is((         

to be written by a healthcare
professional
))
・In general, for adults, take 0.5 to 2 mg of the active ingredient
at a time, before bedtime or
a surgery. The dosage may be adjusted according to t