Persen Night, capsules 10 pcs

Pharmacotherapeutic group:

A herbal sedative.

TAC code: N05CM.

Pharmacological properties

The drug has sedative and antispasmodic effects.

The extract of rhizomes with roots of valerian has a calming effect.

Melissa leaf extract has calming and antispasmodic, peppermint leaf extract has antispasmodic and moderate calming action.

Indications

• insomnia (difficulty falling asleep), associated with increased nervous excitability.

Pharmacological effect

Pharmacotherapeutic group:

sedative of plant origin.

ATX code: N05CM.

Pharmacological properties

The drug has a calming and antispasmodic effect.

Rhizome extract with valerian roots has a calming effect.

Melissa leaf extract has a calming and antispasmodic effect, peppermint leaf extract has an antispasmodic and moderate calming effect.

Special instructions

Patients with GERD may experience worsening symptoms. If insomnia symptoms persist or worsen while using the drug, you should consult your doctor. The drug should not be used continuously for more than 1.5-2 months.

Impact on the ability to drive vehicles and machinery

During treatment with the drug, care should be taken when performing potentially hazardous activities that require increased concentration and speed of psychomotor reactions (driving vehicles, working with moving mechanisms, working as a dispatcher and operator).

Active ingredient

Valerian root extra, Melissa lek. herbs extra, mint leaves extra.

Composition

Composition of one capsule:

active ingredients:

valerian rhizomes with roots extract (dry) – 125,000 mg;

lemon balm leaf extract (dry) – 25,000 mg;

peppermint leaf extract (dry) – 25,000 mg;

excipients:

magnesium oxide – 6,000 mg;

lactose monohydrate – 85,500 mg;

magnesium hydrosilicate – 8,100 mg;

magnesium stearate – 2,200 mg;

anhydrous colloidal silicon dioxide – 3,200 mg;

capsule shell:

titanium dioxide E171 – 1.3690%; iron oxide red E172 – 0.7527%; yellow quinoline E104 – 0.0153%; sunset yellow E110 (sunset yellow) – 0.0368%; azorubine E122 – 0.0438%; methyl parahydroxybenzoate E128 – 0.2945%; propyl parahydroxy benzoate E126 – 0.1241%; gelatin – 97.3638%.

Contraindications

hypersensitivity to the components of the drug;
lactase deficiency, lactose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption;
sucrase/isomaltase deficiency, fructose intolerance;
arterial hypotension;
cholangitis, cholelithiasis and other diseases of the biliary tract.

With caution: patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

Side Effects

Allergic reactions are possible (hyperemia, skin rash, peripheral edema, allergic dermatitis), bronchospasm, and with prolonged use – constipation.

Interaction

The drug enhances the effect of sleeping pills and other drugs that depress the central nervous system (CNS), antihypertensive drugs (in particular, centrally acting), painkillers, which requires dose adjustment.

Overdose

A single dose of 20 g of rhizomes with valerian roots (approximately 39 capsules of Persen® Night) can cause a feeling of fatigue, stomach cramps, a feeling of tightness in the chest, dizziness, trembling hands, dilated pupils, which may disappear on their own within 24 hours.

In case of overdose, it is advisable to perform gastric lavage and consult a doctor.

Storage conditions

In a dry place, at a temperature not exceeding 25 °C.

Shelf life

3 years.

Manufacturer

Lek Pharmaceuticals d.d., Slovenia