Zintona Capsules

Zintona is a herbal medicine for nausea.

Application

What is ZINTONA® AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR?

Zintona is an anti-nausea medicine.

Application: Prevention of the symptoms of motion sickness (kinetosis) such as dizziness, nausea and vomiting.
Symptomatic treatment of mild forms of vomiting and nausea in
early pregnancy (up to the 16th week of pregnancy).

How is it applied?

What is Zintona and what is it used for?

Zintona is a herbal medicinal product for nausea.

Applications: Herbal medicinal product for the prevention of the symptoms of motion sickness (kinetosis) such as dizziness, nausea and vomiting.
Symptomatic treatment of mild forms of vomiting and nausea in
early pregnancy (up to 16 weeks of pregnancy). pregnancy).

This medicine is used in adults, adolescents and children aged 6 years and over.

If you do not feel better or even worse after 2-3 days, consult your doctor.

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What should you pay attention to before taking it?

What you should be aware of before taking Zintona?

Zintona must not be taken,
- If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to ginger or any of the ingredients listed in section 6. This medicine is not for you if you are allergic (sensitive) to ginger or any of the ingredients listed in section 6.

Warnings and precautions

Please talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Zintona,
if you have gallstones. In this case, Zintona should only be taken after medical consultation.

Children
As there is insufficient data, its use in children under 6 years of age cannot be recommended.
Taking Zintona with other medicines
Inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, or if you are going to take or use any other medicines.

Caution is advised if you are taking medicines to thin the blood at the same time.Interactions with other medicines are not known.

Taking Zintona with food and alcohol
Interactions with food or alcohol are not known.

Pregnancy and breast-feeding

If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, or if you suspect you may be pregnant or intend to become pregnant, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.

Use in early pregnancy up to the 16th week of pregnancy is possible.
Use during breast-feeding cannot be recommended as there are insufficient data.


Driving and operating machinery
No studies have been conducted on the effects on driving and the ability to operate machinery.

How should the medicine be taken?

How to take Zintona?

Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure
The recommended dose is:

Travelling sickness:
For adults and children over 6 years: take 2 capsules unchewed with liquid ½ hour before starting travel, then 2 capsules every 4 hours. Maximum daily dose: 6 capsules

Pregnancy vomiting and nausea in pregnancy:
Take 2 capsules unchewed with liquid in the morning, in case of recurring complaints another 2 capsules can be taken.
Maximum daily dose: 4 capsules

Type of use:
To be taken

Duration of use:
- If you do not feel better or even worse after 2-3 days, consult your doctor.

Use in children
As there is insufficient data, use in children under 6 years of age cannot be
recommended.

If you have taken a larger amount of Zintona than you should
No cases of overdose have been reported. You may experience more of the side effects listed below.

If you forget to take Zintona
Do not take twice the amount if you have forgotten to take it before.

If you have any further questions about taking this medicine, ask your doctor or
pharmacist.

What are the possible side effects?

How to store Zintona?

Store in the original packaging to protect the contents from light.
Keep this medicine out of the reach of children.

Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton and blister after
"use by". The expiry date refers
to the last day of the month.

You must not use this medicine if you notice: unusual
discolouration of the capsules.
Do not dispose of medicines in waste water. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of the medicine when you stop using it. In doing so, they contribute to the protection of the environment.

Special instructions for storage

HOW TO STORE ZINTONA®?

Store in the original packaging to protect the contents from light.

Store medicinal product out of reach of children.

You must not use the medicinal product after the expiry date which is stated on the outer carton and on the blister after ,,use by". The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.

Special notes on the content

Contents of the pack and other information

What Zintona contains

The active substance is: Ginger rhizome powder (Zingiberis rhizoma)

One hard capsule contains: 250 mg ginger rhizome powder

The other ingredients are:

Capsule contents:
Highly dispersed silicon dioxide

Capsule shell:
Gelatin
Indigocarmine E132
Titanium dioxide E171
Traces of sodium dodecyl sulphate

.What Zintona looks like and contents of the pack

Zintona capsules are light blue hard capsules.
Zintona capsules are individually blistered capsules, of 10 capsules on a blister:original pack of 10 and
original pack of 20

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