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Opistorhosan (Granules) Instructions for Use

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Homeopathic Medico-Social Center, LLC (Russia)

Dosage Form

Bottle OTC Icon Opistorhosan Homeopathic granules: 10 or 20 g jars

Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition

Homeopathic granules are uniform, of correct spherical shape, white with a gray or cream tint, odorless.

100 g
Artemisia vulgaris C3
Chenopodium anthelminticum C3
Chrysanthemum vulgare (Tanacetum vulgare) C3
Juglans regia (Juglans) C12

Excipients: sucrose pellets 100 g.

10 g – polymer jars (1) – cardboard packs.
20 g – polymer jars (1) – cardboard packs.

Clinical-Pharmacological Group

Anthelmintic homeopathic drug

Pharmacotherapeutic Group

Homeopathic agent

Pharmacological Action

A multicomponent homeopathic drug, the action of which is due to the components that make up its composition.

Indications

  • Opisthorchiasis (deworming stage).

ICD codes

ICD-10 code Indication
B66.0 Opisthorchiasis
ICD-11 code Indication
1F84 Opisthorchiasis

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.

Administer 7 granules sublingually until completely dissolved, 30 minutes before or 1 hour after meals, 4 times a day.

The standard treatment course is 10 days.

Before initiating therapy, observe a 14-day preparatory period involving the use of choleretic agents and the exclusion of fats from the diet.

Adverse Reactions

Allergic reactions are possible.

Discontinue use immediately and consult a physician if any adverse reactions occur. A temporary primary aggravation of symptoms, a known phenomenon in homeopathy, may also be observed, necessitating medical consultation.

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to any component of the drug.
  • Patients under the age of 18 years.
  • Hereditary disorders such as sucrase-isomaltase deficiency, fructose intolerance, or glucose-galactose malabsorption due to the sucrose excipient.

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

The use of the drug is possible if the expected benefit to the mother outweighs the potential risk to the fetus and child. A doctor’s consultation is necessary.

Pediatric Use

Contraindicated in children under 18 years of age.

Special Precautions

No drug dependence or withdrawal syndrome has been observed.

When taking homeopathic medicines, existing symptoms may temporarily worsen (primary aggravation). In this case, the drug should be discontinued and a doctor should be consulted.

Information for patients with diabetes: the carbohydrate content in the maximum daily dose of the drug corresponds to 0.05 bread units.

Effect on the ability to drive vehicles and machinery

The drug does not affect the performance of potentially hazardous activities requiring special attention and rapid reactions (driving a car and other vehicles, working with moving mechanisms, work of a dispatcher and operator, etc.).

Overdose

No cases of overdose have been reported to date. In the event of suspected overdose, discontinue the drug and seek medical attention for symptomatic and supportive care.

Drug Interactions

The use of this homeopathic preparation does not preclude concurrent treatment with other medicinal products.

No specific pharmacokinetic or pharmacodynamic interactions with other drugs have been identified. Inform your physician about all medications you are taking.

Storage Conditions

In a dry place, protected from light, at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F). Keep out of reach of children.

Shelf Life

The shelf life is 5 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

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