Chophytol, 180 pcs.

Pharmacotherapeutic group

The diuretic of plant origin.

ATH Code: A05AX

Pharmacological properties

Pharmacological effects of the drug due to the complex constituent leaves of artichoke field biologically active substances. Cyanarin in combination with phenolic acids has a choleretic and hepatoprotective effect. Ascorbic acid, carotene, vitamins B1 and B2, and inulin help normalize metabolism.

It also has diuretic action and increases the excretion of urea.

Indications

The drug is used in the complex treatment of biliary dyskinesia of the hypokinetic type, chronic non-calculous cholecystitis, chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis of the liver; chronic nephritis, chronic renal failure.

Pharmacological effect

Pharmacotherapeutic group

Choleretic herbal remedy.

ATX code:A05AX

Pharmacological properties

The pharmacological effect of the drug is due to the complex of biologically active substances contained in the leaves of the field artichoke. Cynarin in combination with phenolic acids has a choleretic and hepatoprotective effect. Ascorbic acid, carotene, vitamins B1 and B2, inulin help normalize metabolic processes.

It also has a diuretic effect and enhances the excretion of urea.

Special instructions

If severe, prolonged diarrhea or abdominal pain develops, the drug should be discontinued and a doctor should be consulted. The drug contains parahydroxybenzoate and may cause allergic reactions (delayed reactions are possible).

This medicine contains sucrose.

The daily dose of the drug contains 0.040 bread units (XU).

The effect of the drug on the ability to drive vehicles and machinery

The use of the drug does not affect the performance of potentially hazardous activities that require increased concentration of attention and speed of psychomotor reactions (driving vehicles, working with moving mechanisms).

Active ingredient

Artichoke leaf extract

Composition

Composition (per 1 tablet)
Tablet core:
Active ingredient:
Field artichoke (Cynara scolymus L.) leaf extract dry (aqueous) 200 mg
(0.20 g)
Excipients:
Magnesium trisilicate 12.00 mg;
Corn starch 22.00 mg;
Talc 3.00 mg;
Magnesium stearate 3.00 mg.
Tablet shell:
Gummilak 1.1520 mg;
Rosin 1.1520 mg;
Talc 16,300 mg;
Gelatin 0.384 mg;
Sucrose 86.146 mg;
Calcium carbonate 2.2 mg;
Dispersed dye* 2.580 mg;
Carnauba wax 0.082 mg;
Polysorbate 80 0.004 mg.
*Composition of dispersed dye: sucrose, yellow, black and brown iron oxides (E 172), methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E 218) and ethyl parahydroxybenzoate (E 214).

Pregnancy

The use of Hofitol® during pregnancy and breastfeeding is possible only as prescribed and under the supervision of a physician.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug, cholelithiasis, obstruction (obstruction) of the biliary tract, acute diseases of the liver, kidneys, biliary and urinary tracts, severe hepatocellular failure. Sucrase/isomaltase deficiency, fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption.
Children under 6 years of age.

Side Effects

Allergic reactions are possible: urticaria (due to the content of parahydroxybenzoate (esters)). With prolonged use of the drug in high doses, diarrhea may develop.

Interaction

Not identified.

Overdose

No cases of overdose have been reported.

Storage conditions

At a temperature not exceeding 25 ° C, out of the reach of children.

Shelf life

3 years.
Do not use after the expiration date indicated on the package.

Manufacturer

Galenic Laboratories Vernin, France