Hawthorn (Tablets) Instructions for Use
Marketing Authorization Holder
VALEA NT, LLC (Russia)
Manufactured By
Herkel B.V. (Netherlands)
Dosage Form
| Hawthorn | Lozenges: 20 pcs. |
Dosage Form, Packaging, and Product Composition
Lozenges weighing 1100 mg.
| 1 tab. | |
| Dry extract of hawthorn | 100 mg |
Excipients: sorbitol, menthol, silicon dioxide, "honey" flavoring, aspartame, magnesium stearate.
10 pcs. – blisters (2) – cardboard packs.
Therapeutic Category
Dietary supplement – source of flavonoids and menthol
Properties
It has a moderate cardiotonic, spasmolytic and mild sedative effect, exhibits hypotensive properties, and normalizes blood coagulation parameters.
Scope of Application
Of the Hawthorn product
- As part of complex therapy for functional disorders of cardiovascular activity (cardialgia, neurocirculatory dystonia).
Indications
- Use as an adjunct in complex therapy for functional cardiovascular disorders.
- Specifically indicated for managing symptoms such as cardialgia and in cases of neurocirculatory dystonia.
ICD codes
| ICD-10 code | Indication |
| F45.3 | Somatoform dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system |
| R07.2 | Pain in the heart region |
| ICD-11 code | Indication |
| 6C20.Z | Bodily distress disorder, unspecified |
| MC86 | Precordial pain |
Dosage Regimen
| The method of application and dosage regimen for a specific drug depend on its form of release and other factors. The optimal dosage regimen is determined by the doctor. It is necessary to strictly adhere to the compliance of the dosage form of a specific drug with the indications for use and dosage regimen. |
Hold the lozenge in the mouth until it dissolves completely; do not chew or swallow whole.
Administer to adults at a dosage of 1 to 2 lozenges three times daily.
Continue the treatment course for 20 to 30 days. A repeat course is permissible only after consultation with a physician.
Adverse Reactions
Hypersensitivity reactions may occur, including urticaria and pruritus.
Administration of high doses can lead to drowsiness, arterial hypotension, arrhythmia, and, rarely, dizziness.
These adverse effects typically subside upon dose reduction or discontinuation of the product.
Drug Interactions
Concomitant use with cardiac glycosides (e.g., digoxin, strophanthin) may result in an additive cardiotonic effect.
Concurrent administration with beta-blockers can potentiate the hypotensive effect; monitor blood pressure closely.
Contraindications
- Do not use in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any component of the product.
- Contraindicated during pregnancy and lactation.
- Not for use in individuals under 18 years of age.
Overdose
Symptoms of overdose are an extension of adverse reactions and may include severe hypotension, marked bradycardia, and profound sedation.
In case of suspected overdose, discontinue use immediately and institute supportive and symptomatic treatment; there is no specific antidote.
Use During Pregnancy and Lactation
Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding is contraindicated.
Storage Conditions
The product should be stored out of the reach of children, in a dry, light-protected place at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).
Shelf Life
Shelf life – 3 years.
Dispensing Status
Over-the-Counter
Important Safety Information
This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor before use. Dosage and side effects may vary. Use only as prescribed.
Medical Disclaimer