CUPRUM ACETICUM

CUPRUM ACETICUM/Zincum valerianicum mixture

Important Information (Mandatory Details)

Cuprum aceticum/Zincum valerianicum, Mixture.

Indications

According to anthroposophic understanding of human beings and nature, the indications include: motor restlessness, involuntary movements, e.g. hiccups (singultus) and muscle cramps. Warning: Contains 18% alcohol by volume!

For risks and side effects, read the package leaflet and ask your doctor or pharmacist.


PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER

Cuprum aceticum/Zincum valerianicum, Mixture
Active ingredients: Cuprum aceticum D3, Zincum valerianicum D3.

Dear patient,
please read this entire package leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine, as it contains important information for you.

• Keep this package leaflet. You may want to read it again later.
• This medicine has been prescribed for you personally and must not be passed on to third parties.
• If you have any further questions, please contact your doctor or pharmacist.

The package leaflet contains

1. WHAT IS CUPRUM ACETICUM/ZINCUM VALERIANICUM AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR?
2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE TAKING CUPRUM ACETICUM/ZINCUM VALERIANICUM?
3. HOW TO TAKE CUPRUM ACETICUM/ZINCUM VALERIANICUM?
4. WHAT SIDE EFFECTS ARE POSSIBLE?
5. WHAT ELSE IS IMPORTANT?

1. WHAT IS CUPRUM ACETICUM/ZINCUM VALERIANICUM AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR?

Cuprum aceticum/Zincum valerianicum is an anthroposophic medicine.

Indications

According to anthroposophic understanding of human beings and nature, the indications include: motor restlessness, involuntary movements, e.g. hiccups (singultus) and muscle cramps.

2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE TAKING CUPRUM ACETICUM/ZINCUM VALERIANICUM?

Contraindications.
None known.

Precautions for Use

Before taking Cuprum aceticum/Zincum valerianicum, the cause of the symptoms should be clarified by a doctor.

Children

There is insufficient documented experience regarding the use of Cuprum aceticum/Zincum valerianicum in children under 12 years of age. Therefore, it should not be used.

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Like all medicines, Cuprum aceticum/Zincum valerianicum should only be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding after consulting a doctor.

Interactions with other medicines

None known. Please inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including non-prescription medicines.

Driving and operating machinery

No special precautions are required.

Important information about certain ingredients of Cuprum aceticum/Zincum valerianicum

This medicine contains 18% alcohol by volume.

3. HOW TO TAKE CUPRUM ACETICUM/ZINCUM VALERIANICUM?

Always take Cuprum aceticum/Zincum valerianicum exactly as instructed by your doctor. Unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor, the usual dose is: take 5–10 drops every 1 to 2 hours, if necessary alternating with Mygale comp. Mixture. It is best to take the drops diluted with water.

Duration of Use

The duration of treatment requires consultation with the doctor.

If you forget to take Cuprum aceticum/Zincum valerianicum

Do not take a double dose if you have forgotten to take the previous dose.

Please ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are not entirely sure about the use of this medicine.

4. WHAT SIDE EFFECTS ARE POSSIBLE?

No side effects are known.

Reporting of side effects

If you notice any side effects, contact your doctor or pharmacist. This also applies to side effects not listed in this package leaflet. You can also report side effects directly to the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices, Dept. Pharmacovigilance, Kurt-Georg-Kiesinger Allee 3, D-53175 Bonn, Website: www.bfarm.de. By reporting side effects, you can help provide more information about the safety of this medicine.

5. WHAT ELSE IS IMPORTANT?

You must not use the medicine after the expiry date stated on the label.

Composition

10 g (= 10.2 ml) contain: Active ingredients: Cuprum aceticum Dil. D3 [D3 with ethanol 15% (m/m)] 1 g/Zincum valerianicum Dil. D3 [D3 with ethanol 15% (m/m)] 1 g. Other ingredient: Ethanol 15% (m/m). 1 ml corresponds to approx. 32 drops.

Dosage form and pack size

50 ml Mixture.

Pharmaceutical entrepreneur and manufacturer

Weleda AG
Postfach 1320
D-73503 Schwäbisch Gmünd
Tel.: 07171/919-414
Fax: 07171/919-200
E-Mail: dialog@weleda.de

This package leaflet was last revised in February 2014.

Source: Information from the package leaflet
Status: 01/2016
Indications: According to anthroposophic understanding of human beings and nature, the indications include: motor restlessness, involuntary movements, e.g. hiccups (singultus) and muscle cramps. Warning: Contains 18% alcohol by volume!