Cystine B6 Biogaran 120 film-coated tablets

In this manual :

1. WHAT IS CYSTINE / VITAMIN B6 BIOGARAN CONSEIL 500 mg/50 mg, film-coated tablet AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR?

2. WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE TAKING CYSTINE / VITAMIN B6 BIOGARAN CONSEIL 500 mg/50 mg, film-coated tablet

3. HOW TO TAKE CYSTINE / VITAMIN B6 BIOGARAN CONSEIL 500 mg/50 mg, film-coated tablet?

4. WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?

5. HOW TO CONSERVE CYSTINE / VITAMIN B6 BIOGARAN CONSEIL 500 mg/50 mg, film-coated tablet?

6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

1. WHAT IS CYSTINE / VITAMIN B6 BIOGARAN CONSEIL 500 mg/50 mg, film-coated tablet AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR?

OTHER DERMATOLOGICAL PREPARATIONS

VITAMINS, OTHER COMBINATIONS

(D. Dermatology)

(S. Ophthalmology)

This medicine is recommended as an adjunct to the treatment of corneal healing disorders and in cases of fragile nails or hair.

2. WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE TAKING CYSTINE / VITAMIN B6 BIOGARAN CONSEIL 500 mg/50 mg, film-coated tablet

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Never take CYSTINE / VITAMIN B6 BIOGARAN CONSEIL 500 mg/50 mg, film-coated tablet in the following cases:

- Cystinuria.

- In combination with levodopa (see Taking or using other medicines).

IN CASE OF DOUBT, IT IS ESSENTIAL TO ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST FOR ADVICE.

Take caution with CYSTINE / VITAMIN B6 BIOGARAN CONSEIL 500 mg/50 mg, film-coated tablet:

IF IN DOUBT, DO NOT HESITATE TO ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST FOR ADVICE.

Taking or using other medicines

If you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

Inhibition of Levodopa activity when used without peripheral dopadecarboxylase inhibitor.

Pyridoxine intake should be avoided in the absence of a dopadecarboxylase inhibitor.

In order to avoid possible interactions between several drugs, you must systematically inform your doctor or pharmacist of any other treatment in progress.

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Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medication.

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3. HOW TO TAKE CYSTINE / VITAMIN B6 BIOGARAN CONSEIL 500 mg/50 mg, film-coated tablet

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Dosage

4 tablets per day in 2 doses to be taken with meals.

THIS MEDICINE HAS BEEN PERSONALLY DELIVERED TO YOU IN A SPECIFIC SITUATION:

- IT MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR ANOTHER CASE

- DO NOT ADVISE IT TO ANOTHER PERSON.

Method and route of administration

ORAL ROUTE

Swallow the tablets with a large glass of water.

Frequency of administration

2 doses to be taken with meals.

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If you forget to take CYSTINE / VITAMIN B6 BIOGARAN CONSEIL, film-coated tablet:

Do not take a double dose to make up for the dose you forgot to take.

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4. WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?

Like all medicines, CYSTINE / VITAMIN B6 BIOGARAN CONSEIL, film-coated tablet is likely to have undesirable effects, although not everyone is subject to them.

DO NOT HESITATE TO ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST FOR ADVICE.

If you notice any side effects, or if any side effects become serious, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.

5. HOW TO STORE CYSTINE / VITAMIN B6 BIOGARAN CONSEIL 500 mg/50 mg, film-coated tablet

Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Do not use CYSTINE / VITAMIN B6 BIOGARAN CONSEIL, film-coated tablet after the expiry date stated on the box.

No special storage precautions.

Do not dispose of the medicine in the sewer or in the household waste. Ask your pharmacist what to do with unused medicines. This will help to protect the environment.

6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

What does CYSTINE / VITAMIN B6 BIOGARAN CONSEIL 500 mg/50mg, film-coated tabletcontain?

The active ingredients are:

L-cystine ..................................................................................................................................... 500.00 mg

Pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6) .......................................................................................... 50.00 mg

For one film-coated tablet.

The other components are :

Microcrystalline cellulose, talc, magnesium stearate.

Film coating Opadry II Yellow*, macrogol 6000.

*Composition of Opadry II Yellow: polyvinyl alcohol, talc, macrogol 4000, titanium dioxide (E171), soy lecithin, quinoline yellow aluminium lake, yellow iron oxide (E172).

Whatis CYSTINE / VITAMIN B6 BIOGARAN CONSEIL 500 mg/50mg, film-coated tablet and what does it contain?

This medicine is presented as a film-coated tablet, box of 20, 60 or 120 tablets.

Not all presentations may be marketed.

Holder

biogaran

15 boulevard charles gaulle

92700 colombes

Operator

biogaran

15 boulevard charles gaulle

92700 colombes

Manufacturer

Laboratoires btt

zi de krafft

67150 erstein

france

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The last date on which this leaflet was approved was {date}.

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Detailed information on this medicine is available on the Afssaps website (France) www.afssaps.fr.

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