PHARMATEX 20 mg. 12 tablets

WHAT PHARMATEX vaginal tablets IS AND WHAT IT IS USED
The name of your medicine is PHARMATEX vaginal tablets.
This medicine is used as a topical contraceptive. It significantly reduces the possibility of pregnancy without completely eliminate it, so its effectiveness depends on strict observance of the rules of use.
PHARMATEX vaginal tablets can be used by any woman of childbearing age, especially suitable for women who temporarily or permanently contraindicated acceptance of birth control pills or intrauterine precautions: spirals, diaphragms and others.

PHARMATEX vaginal tablets may be used:
after birth, breastfeeding or around the time of menopause;
incidentally, in the case that it is omitted intake Pill - in this case the two methods of contraception must be combined to the end of the cycle;
as an additional tool in the use of local intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUD), especially if taken regularly drugs such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.

2. BEFORE YOU USE PHARMATEX vaginal tablets
Do not use PHARMATEX vaginal tablets if:
You are allergic (hypersensitive) to benzalkonium chloride or any of the excipients.
Do not apply in combination with other drugs for vaginal application:
medicines for vaginal application (for treating fungus, Trichomonas, herpes, antibacterial agents, antiseptics or topical estrogen) and soap, unless medically indicated.
If you think any of these apply to you, or you have any doubt, consult with your doctor or pharmacist before taking PHARMATEX vaginal tablets.

Take special care with PHARMATEX vaginal tablets
do not use washing soap after intercourse because even a minimal amount of soap neutralizes the effect of the agent that kills sperm;
You can be washed externally with clean water. Wait at least 2 hours before using vaginal lavage, but again with clean water;
PHARMATEX vaginal tablets should be used regardless of the stage of your menstrual cycle;
do not use this product in case of damage to the lining of the genitals or if it occurred after the administration of such product;
if given another treat vaginal wait to finish it before using this medicine.
Using other medicines
Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription.
Use of other drugs for the topical treatment can lead to inactivation of spermicidal (sperm killing) Local contraception.
It should not be used concomitantly with soap and other products for vaginal application, unless medically indicated.

Pregnancy and lactation
No evidence of harmful effects of the use of the product during pregnancy and lactation, so the medicinal product may be administered.
Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any other medicine.

Driving and using machines
No described impact of this product on the ability to drive or operate machinery.

3. HOW TO USE PHARMATEX vaginal tablets
If you're not sure, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
How to use this medicine
This medicine is for vaginal use. PHARMATEX vaginal tablets should always be applied before intercourse, regardless of the cycle period. Lightly dampen a vaginal tablet. Put it in length deep in the vagina 10 minutes before intercourse best lying down.
Wait for 8-10 min, to completely dissolve the tablet and release the active compound. Then protective contraceptive effect lasts at least 3 hours. Before repeated intercourse install a new vaginal tablet.
Do not use washing soap after intercourse because even a minimal amount of soap neutralizes the effect of the agent that kills sperm.
Vaginal lavage may be made at least two hours after intercourse.

How much to use
One vaginal tablet 10 minutes before intercourse.

If you have any further questions on the use of this product, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

4. POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS
Like all medicines, PHARMATEX vaginal tablets can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Possible allergic reactions, local intolerance, burning sensation and irritation.

If any of the side effects gets serious, or you notice other effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.

5. HOW TO STORE PHARMATEX vaginal tablets
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use after the expiry date stated on the carton.
The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.
Keep at temperatures below 25 ° C.
Store in the original container.
Medicines should not be disposed of in wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment.

6. FURTHER INFORMATION
What PHARMATEX vaginal tablets
The active agent is benzalkonium chloride. Each vaginal tablet contains 20 mg of benzalkonium chloride.
The other ingredients are: sodium bicarbonate, citric acid anhydrous, colloidal hydrated silica, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, lactose, macrogol 6000.
How does PHARMATEX vaginal tablets and contents of the pack
This medicine comes in the form of vaginal tablets.
The tablets are placed in a plastic tube with a stopper 12 tablets in a package.