PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET
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Read this leaflet carefully before you start using Lion's Mane Capsules.
1. WHAT LION'S MANE CAPSULES ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE USED FOR
Lion's Mane Capsules are a dietary supplement in capsule form used to support cognitive health and overall wellbeing. It belongs to the category of complementary medicines.
2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU USE LION'S MANE CAPSULES
Do not use Lion's Mane Capsules if you:
- Are allergic to any of the ingredients of this product (listed in section 6).
- Have any known sensitivity to mushroom products.
Warnings and precautions:
- Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Lion's Mane Capsules if you have any medical conditions.
- This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Children and adolescents:
- Lion's Mane Capsules are not recommended for children under 18 years without medical advice. Lion’s Mane mushroom is generally considered safe, but further studies are needed to support this.
Other medicines and Lion's Mane Capsules:
- Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines, including over the counter medicines and complementary medicines.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding:
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine.
Driving and using machines:
- There are no known effects of Lion's Mane mushroom on the ability to drive or use machines.
3. HOW TO USE LION'S MANE CAPSULES
Always use this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
Dosage:
- Adults: Take 4 capsules in the morning.
Method of administration:
- Take Lion's Mane Capsules with water.
If you take too many Lion's Mane Capsules:
- Contact your doctor or nearest hospital emergency department immediately.
If you forget to take Lion's Mane Capsules:
- Take it as soon as you remember. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.
4. POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Common side effects:
- None reported.
Uncommon side effects:
- Gastrointestinal discomfort.
Reporting of side effects:
- If you have any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. You can also report side effects directly via the SAHPRA adverse drug reactions reporting system.
5. HOW TO STORE LION'S MANE CAPSULES
- Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
- Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C and away from direct sunlight.
- Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the packaging.
6. CONTENTS OF THE PACK AND OTHER INFORMATION
What Lion's Mane Capsules contain:
- The active ingredient is Lion's Mane mushroom (Hericium erinaceus) dried powder.
- The capsule is made from Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (vegetable cellulose).
- No other ingredients are added.
What Lion's Mane Capsules look like and contents of the pack:
- Lion's Mane Mushroom Capsules are provided in an amber glass bottle and metal lid with 90 vegecaps.
Manufacturer:
- Soaring Free, 11 The Village, Capricorn Drive, Capricorn Park, Muizenberg, 7548
- Tel: 0861 000 976
- Email: info@superfoods.co.za
For any information about this medicine, please contact the Manufacturer.
This leaflet was last revised in July 2024.
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Lees hierdie pamflet noukeurig deur voordat jy Lion's Mane Kapsules begin gebruik.
1. Wat Lion's Mane Kapsules is en waarvoor dit gebruik word
Lion's Mane Kapsules is 'n dieetaanvulling in kapsulevorm wat gebruik word om kognitiewe gesondheid en algehele welstand te ondersteun. Dit behoort tot die kategorie komplementêre medisyne.
2. Wat jy moet weet voordat jy Lion's Mane Kapsules gebruik
Moenie Lion's Mane Kapsules gebruik as jy:
- Is allergies vir enige van die bestanddele van hierdie produk (gelys in afdeling 6).
- Het enige bekende sensitiwiteit vir sampioenprodukte.
Waarskuwings en voorsorgmaatreëls:
- Praat met jou dokter of apteker voordat jy Lion's Mane Kapsules neem as jy enige mediese toestande het.
- Hierdie produk is nie bedoel om enige siekte te diagnoseer, te behandel, te genees of te voorkom nie.
Kinders en adolessente:
- Lion's Mane Kapsules word nie aanbeveel vir kinders onder 18 jaar sonder mediese advies nie. Lion's Mane sampioen word oor die algemeen as veilig beskou, maar verdere studies is nodig om dit te ondersteun.
Ander medisyne en Lion's Mane Kapsules:
- Vertel jou dokter of apteker as jy enige ander medisyne gebruik, onlangs geneem het of dalk neem, insluitend oor-toonbank medisyne en aanvullende medisyne.
Swangerskap en borsvoeding:
- As jy swanger is of borsvoed, dink jy is dalk swanger, of beplan om 'n baba te hê, raadpleeg jou dokter of apteker voordat jy hierdie medisyne gebruik.
Bestuur en gebruik van masjiene:
- Daar is geen bekende uitwerking van Lion's Mane sampioen op die vermoë om te bestuur of masjiene te gebruik nie.
3. Hoe om Lion's Mane Kapsules te gebruik
Gebruik altyd hierdie medisyne presies soos beskryf in hierdie pamflet of soos jou dokter of apteker vir jou gesê het. Gaan met jou dokter of apteker as jy nie seker is nie.
Dosis:
- Volwassenes: Neem 4 kapsules in die oggend.
Metode van toediening:
- Neem Lion's Mane Kapsules met water.
As jy meer Lion's Mane Kapsules neem as wat jy moet:
- Kontak jou dokter of naaste hospitaal se noodafdeling onmiddellik.
As jy vergeet om Lion's Mane Kapsules te neem:
- Neem dit sodra jy onthou. Moenie 'n dubbele dosis neem om 'n vergete dosis in te haal nie.
4. Moontlike newe-effekte
Soos alle medisyne, kan hierdie medisyne newe-effekte veroorsaak, hoewel nie almal dit kry nie.
Algemene newe-effekte:
- Geen gerapporteer nie.
Ongewone newe-effekte:
- Gastroïntestinale ongemak.
Rapportering van newe-effekte:
- As jy enige newe-effekte kry, praat met jou dokter of apteker. Jy kan ook newe-effekte direk rapporteer via die SAHPRA-aanmeldingstelsel vir newe-middelreaksies.
5. Hoe om Lion's Mane Kapsules te bêre
- Hou hierdie medisyne buite die sig en bereik van kinders.
- Berg in 'n koel, droë plek onder 25°C en weg van direkte sonlig.
- Moenie hierdie medisyne gebruik na die vervaldatum wat op die verpakking aangedui word nie.
6. Inhoud van die pakkie en ander inligting
Wat Lion's Mane Kapsules bevat:
- Die aktiewe bestanddeel is Lion's Mane sampioen (Hericium erinaceus) gedroogde poeier.
- Die kapsule is gemaak van Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (groente sellulose).
- Geen ander bestanddele word bygevoeg nie.
Hoe lyk Lion's Mane Kapsules en inhoud van die pakkie:
- Lion's Mane Kapsules word voorsien in 'n amberkleurige glasbottel en metaaldeksel met 90 groentedoppe.
Vervaardiger:
- Soaring Free, 11 The Village, Capricorn Drive, Capricorn Park, Muizenberg, 7548
- Tel: 0861 000 976
- E-pos: info@superfoods.co.za
Vir enige inligting oor hierdie medisyne, kontak asseblief die vervaardiger.
Hierdie pamflet is laas in Julie 2024 hersien.
