Name of the medicinal product
GCFORM, effervescent tablet
Box
Please read this leaflet carefully before taking this medicine. It contains important information for your treatment.
If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
- - Keep this leaflet as you may need to read it again.
- - If you need more information and advice, ask your pharmacist.
- - If symptoms worsen or persist, consult your doctor.
- - If you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, or if you experience any of the effects listed as serious, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.
Summary of leaflet
In this leaflet :
1. WHAT IS GCFORM, effervescent tablet AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR?
2. WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE TAKING GCFORM, effervescent tablet
3. HOW DO I TAKE GCFORM, effervescent tablet?
4. WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?
5. HOW TO USE GCFORM, effervescent tablet?
6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
1. WHAT IS GCFORM, effervescent tablet AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR?
Pharmacotherapeutic class
Not applicable.
Therapeutic indications
This medicine is indicated for the treatment of temporary fatigue in adults (over 15 years of age).
2. WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE TAKING GCFORM, effervescent tablet
List of information needed before taking the medicine
Not applicable.
Contraindications
Never take GCFORM, effervescent tablet in the following cases if you are allergic to any of the components of this medicine(see What does GCFORM, effervescent tablet contain?).
IF IN DOUBT, ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST FOR ADVICE.
Precautions for use; special warnings
Be careful with GCFORM, effervescent tablet:
Warnings
Because of the possibility of insomnia, it is preferable to avoid taking this medication after 4 p.m.
Due to the presence of sucrose, this medicine should not be used in patients with fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption syndrome, or sucrase-isomaltase deficiency (rare metabolic diseases).
Due to the presence of maltodextrin (source of glucose), this medicine should not be used in cases of glucose and galactose malabsorption syndrome.
Precautions for use
This medicine contains 616 mg of sodium per tablet: take this into account in people on a strict low-salt diet.
IF IN DOUBT, DO NOT HESITATE TO ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST FOR ADVICE.
Interactions with other medicines
Taking or using other medicines
Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicine, including enoxacin (antibiotic), even if it is obtained without a prescription.
Interactions with food and drink
Not applicable.
Interactions with herbal products or alternative therapies
Not applicable.
Use during pregnancy and lactation
Pregnancy and lactation
The use of this medicine should generally be avoided during pregnancy. If you discover that you are pregnant during treatment, consult your doctor, as only he or she can decide whether to continue the treatment.
The use of this medicine should be avoided during breast-feeding.
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medication.
Sportsmen
Not applicable.
Effects on ability to drive and use machines
Not applicable.
List of excipients with a known effect
List of excipients with a notable effect: glucose, sucrose, sodium.
3. HOW TO TAKE GCFORM, effervescent tablet
Instructions for proper use
Not applicable.
Dosage, Method and/or route(s) of administration, Frequency of administration and Duration of treatment
Dosage
RESERVED FOR ADULTS (OVER 15 YEARS).
2 tablets per day in 2 doses, 1 tablet in the morning and 1 tablet at noon. Avoid taking after 4 pm.
If you feel that the effect of GCFORM, effervescent tablet, is too strong or too weak, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
How to take it
Take by mouth.
Dissolve the tablet completely in a glass of water.
Duration of treatment
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The duration of treatment is limited to 4 weeks.
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Symptoms and instructions in case of overdose
If you have taken more GCFORM effervescent tablets than you should have, tell your doctor or pharmacist.
Instructions in case of missed dose(s)
If you forget to take GCFORM Effervescent Tablet: do not take a double dose to make up for the one you forgot to take.
Risk of withdrawal syndrome
Not applicable.
4. WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?
Description of side effects
Like all medicines, GCFORM effervescent tablets may have side effects, although not everyone is susceptible:
- - Possible insomnia, nervousness, heart palpitations.
If you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, or if any side effects become serious, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.
5. HOW TO USE GCFORM, effervescent tablet?
Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
Expiry date
Do not use GCFORM effervescent tablets after the expiry date stated on the box or pillbox.
Storage conditions
Store the tablets in the carefully closed pillbox, away from moisture, at a temperature not exceeding +30°C.
If necessary, warnings against certain visible signs of deterioration
Do not dispose of the medicine in the sewage system or in your household waste. Ask your pharmacist what to do with unused medicines. This will help protect the environment.
6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Full list of active ingredients and excipients
What does GCFORM effervescent tablet contain?
The active ingredients are:
Glucuronamide ................................................................................................................................. 400 mg
Ascorbic acid ............................................................................................................................. 500 mg
Caffeine ............................................................................................................................................. 50 mg
For one effervescent tablet.
Other components are:
Monosodium fumarate, sodium bicarbonate, sucrose, sodium cyclamate (E952), macrogol 6000, sodium hexametaphosphate, Gin-Fizz flavouring (contains, among other things, maltodextrin = source of glucose), sodium saccharin.
Pharmaceutical form and contents
What is GCFORM effervescent tablet and what does it contain?
This medicine is presented as an effervescent tablet. Box of 15 or 30.
Name and address of the marketing authorisation holder and of the manufacturing authorisation holder responsible for batch release, if different
Holder
PROBIONOV
RUE DES FRERES LUMIERE
15130 ARPAJON-SUR-CERE
Operator
COOPERATION PHARMACEUTIQUE FRANCAISE
Place Lucien Auvert
77020 MELUN
Manufacturer
unither industries
zone industrielle le malcourlet
03800 gannat
Français
English
