Lefem
Producer: Biofarm Ltd Biofarm Ltd, Poland
Code of automatic telephone exchange: G02C
Release form: Firm dosage forms. Tablets.
General characteristics. Structure:
Active agent: 100 mg of extract of seeds of soy (26 mg of a complex of isoflavones in recalculation on генистеин)
Excipients: microcrystallic cellulose, povidone, кросповидон, magnesium stearate, gipromeloz, talc and glycerin.
Pharmacological properties:
LEFEM-this safe and clinically checked medicine which part soy seeds extract is. Effectively reduces painful signs of a menopause and normalizes the decreasing level of estrogen.
Its main component - the phytoestrogen differently called by isoflavones. Phytoestrogen has chemical structure, similar to women's hormones (estrogen), thanks to what can effectively normalize their shortcoming when ovaries begin to reduce the activity.
Phytoestrogen works more poorly, than is oestrogenic, but helps to protect the woman's organism from characteristic of the period a klimakteriya of illnesses.
Indications to use:
In drug Lefem the main active ingredients are генистеин and даидзеин which concern to group of isoflavones. These substances have ability to contact estrogenic receptors that is connected with their high affinity on a chemical structure to endogenous estrogen (i.e. produced by an organism) therefore popularly they are called phytoestrogen.
The phytoestrogen of a genistein and daidzein which are in soy works like estrogen, only much more weakly, preventing emergence of disturbances which reason deficit of products of endogenous estrogen at women in a climacteric, a postmenopause is.
Drug Lefem is used:
- For removal of such manifestations of a menopausal syndrome as: inflows, the increased sweating, a sleep disorder, feeling of a hyperphrenia and alarm.
- For prevention of diseases of the blood circulatory system.
Long administration of drug Lefem is prevention of osteoporosis, and also malignant tumors of a mammary gland, large intestine and rectum, reduces the frequency of cardiovascular diseases.
Route of administration and doses:
Drug is used inside on 1 to 2 tablets by 2 times a day. Most often drug is used for long therapy, at least, 1 year. If symptoms renew again, then duration of therapy should be continued up to 3 years.
Features of use:
At use of the drugs containing isoflavones special precautionary measures are not required. In connection with weak oestrogenic action it is recommended to collect the anamnesis about possible simultaneous use of hormonal contraceptives of oral administration.
Use during pregnancy and feeding by a breast:
It is not recommended to use drug during pregnancy and a lactation.
Influence on ability to management of transport, to service of mechanisms and psychophysical abilities:
Drug does not exert impact on ability to driving and service of moving mechanisms.
Side effects:
Side effects at the corresponding use are not known.
Interaction with other medicines:
Interactions with other medicines are not known.
Contraindications:
It is noted.
Overdose:
It is not described.
Storage conditions:
To keep drug in the place, unavailable to children. To store in the place protected from moisture, at a temperature of 15 - 25 °C.
Issue conditions:
Without recipe
Packaging:
Blisters on 10 tablets pack 10 or 30 tablets into cardboard boxes.