Last updated on April 20, 2021
In the management of urolithiasis where a definite diagnosis has been made by a doctor especially in the case of children.
Uses and active ingredients
Rowatinex promotes the disintegration and elimination of renal and urinary tract stones. Terpenes such as borneol are metabolised and excreted in the urine mainly in the form of glucuronides, which increase the solubility of calcium salts (the main components of renal and urinary stones). The inhibitory effect of Rowatinex on the formation of renal and urinary calculi has been established in a number of animal studies. Health Products Regulatory Authority pain of renal and ureteric colic. Rowatinex has a hyperaemic effect and reduces inflammatory effects. Rowatinex has anti-bacterial activity against a range of gram-positive and gram-negative organisms.
Ingredients. Each capsule contains: alfa-Pinene 24.8 mg, -Pinene 6.2 mg, Camphene 15.0 mg, Borneol 10.0 mg, Anethol 4.0 mg, Fenchone 4.0 mg, Cineole 3.0 mg.
Gastro-resistant Capsules, soft Yellow, spherical, soft gelatine gastro-resistant capsules containing a pale yellow to greenish-yellow oral solution with a strong aromatic odour.
Package contains 100 capsules.
Method of Administration
Oral. Adults: 1 capsule 4 to 5 times daily before meals.
Adolescents aged 14 to 18 years: 1 capsule 4 to 5 times daily before meals.
Storage. Do not store at a temperature higher than 25°C/77°F. Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children. Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the package. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.
Side-effects, precautions and interactions
Fertility, pregnancy and lactation There is no information on experience of use during human pregnancy. There is no evidence of a teratogenic effect in animals. However, some at least of the ingredients can cross the placenta. The product should therefore only be used during pregnancy or lactation if considered essential by the physician.
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