PROSTATOSEPT® (Prostate Extract) 0.03 g, 10 rectal suppositories
- $32.00
What is PROSTATOSEPT® (Prostate Extract)?
PROSTATOSEPT® is a rectal suppository containing 0.03 grams of prostate extract derived from the tissue of mature bulls.
It is used primarily to treat conditions related to the prostate gland.
This medicine is known for supporting prostate health and addressing various urological concerns, making it a valuable treatment for men dealing with issues like chronic prostatitis or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
What are the indications for using PROSTATOSEPT®?
PROSTATOSEPT® is designed to support men experiencing prostate-related conditions. Its primary uses include:
- Chronic prostatitis (long-term inflammation of the prostate)
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia (non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate)
- Complications following prostate surgery
- Age-related prostate dysfunction
- Sexual disorders linked to prostate health
- Male infertility
If you are experiencing any of these conditions, consult your healthcare provider to see if PROSTATOSEPT® may be a suitable treatment option.
How do you use PROSTATOSEPT® suppositories?
Using PROSTATOSEPT® suppositories is simple but requires proper hygiene and application. Here’s a step-by-step guide:
- Detach one suppository from the packaging along the perforation line.
- Peel apart the edges of the foil to remove the suppository.
- Insert the suppository deeply into the rectum, preferably after emptying the bowels and following a cleansing routine.
This medication is typically used one to two times per day for 5 to 10 days, depending on the severity of the condition and the doctor's recommendation.
What precautions should be taken before using PROSTATOSEPT®?
Before starting treatment, it’s important to be aware of the following precautions:
- Allergies: Avoid using PROSTATOSEPT® if you have a known hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients or proteins from cattle.
- Age restrictions: This product is not recommended for individuals under 18 years of age.
- Serious conditions: Exercise caution if you have a history of atherosclerosis or are at risk of thromboembolism (blood clots).
Additionally, for those taking the medication over an extended period or in high doses, regular blood tests are recommended to monitor blood clotting times and prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels.
Can PROSTATOSEPT® interact with other medications?
No interactions with other medications have been reported for PROSTATOSEPT®.
However, it is always wise to inform your healthcare provider about any other medications or supplements you are currently taking to avoid unforeseen interactions.
Are there any side effects associated with PROSTATOSEPT®?
While side effects from PROSTATOSEPT® are rare, they can occur. Some individuals may experience:
- Localized reactions at the insertion site
- Hypersensitivity reactions, such as redness, swelling, or itching
If any side effects occur, discontinue use and consult your doctor or pharmacist. Additionally, any adverse reactions should be reported to your local drug safety authority.
How should PROSTATOSEPT® be stored?
To ensure the effectiveness of PROSTATOSEPT®, follow these storage guidelines:
- Store at temperatures not exceeding 25°C (77°F).
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use the product after the expiration date, which is typically three years from the date of manufacture.
How long should treatment with PROSTATOSEPT® last?
The duration of treatment with PROSTATOSEPT® depends on the nature and severity of the condition being treated. Your healthcare provider will guide the length of treatment, which is usually between 5 to 10 days. For chronic or severe conditions, longer treatment periods may be necessary, often involving regular clinical assessments.
Can children or women use PROSTATOSEPT®?
No, PROSTATOSEPT® is specifically formulated for men and should not be used by children or women, including during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
This product is designed exclusively to address male prostate conditions.
