Patient Information Leaflet

DiaBackpain Tablets

film-coated tablets

Devil's claw root extract 600 mg

Please read this leaflet carefully before you start taking these tablets.

•    It contains some important information about DiaBackpain Tablets.

•    Keep this leaflet with the tablets.

•    You may wantto read it again or show it to your doctor, pharmacist or healthcare practitioner.

What is in this leaflet

1: What this product is and what it is used for

2: Before you take this product

3: How to take this product

4: Side-effects

5: After taking this product

G: Product description

1: What this product is and what it is used for

This product is a traditional herbal medicinal product containing Devil's claw root. Each film-coated tablet of this product contains GOO mg of extract (as dry extract aqueous) from Devil's claw root[ttarpa-gophytum procumbens) (equivalentto 900-1500 mg of Devil's claw root).

DiaBackpain Tablets is a traditional herbal medicinal product used for the relief of backache, rheumatic ormuscular pain, and genera! aches and pains in the muscles and joints. This usage is based on traditional use only.

2: Before you take this product

DO NOT TAKE this product if you:

•    have a stomach orduodenal ulcer

•    are lactose-intolerant (react badly to lactose or milk)

•    are pregnant or breastfeeding

•are allergic to any of the ingredients (see section 6)

•    are under 18 years of age

Tell your doctor before taking this product if you:

•    you have an intolerance to some sugars (see section G)

•    your joint pain is accompanied by swelling of the joint, redness orfever

3: How to take this product

Adults and the elderly

Take 1 tablet twice daily - the dose can be increased to 2 tablets twice daily if you do not obtain relief after 3-5 days.

Take one dose in the morning and one dose in the evening. You can take the tablets with or without food. Swallow the tablets whole with some water or other liquid. Do notchewthe tablets.

Do not exceed the stated dose

If you take too much of this product (overdose)

If you take more than the recommended dose, speak to a doctor, pharmacist or healthcare practitioner and take this leaflet with you.

If you forgetto take this product

Continue to take you usual dose atthe usual time, it

does not matter if you have missed a dose.

If you have any questions, or are unsure about anything, please ask your doctor, pharmacist or healthcare practitioner.

Like all medicines, this product can have side-effects, although the frequency of these is not known. These are listed below.

•    nausea orfeeling sick

•    diarrhoea

•    abdominal pain

•    headache

•    dizziness

If these persistfor more than a few days, or become troublesome, stop taking this product. These side-effects are often only temporary.

•    mild allergic skin reactions itching and/or rash of the skin

Stop taking this product immediately if you experience any allergic skin reaction

Other side-effects

Devil's claw may make you feel dizzy. If you are affected, do notdrive or operate machines.

Tell your doctor or pharmacist, if you notice any other side-effect.

5: After taking this product

You must speak to a healthcare practitioner if your symptoms worsen, if they do not improve or after 8 weeks, or i1 side-effects not mentioned in this leaflet Occur.

Do not use your tablets afterthe expiry date. Return any out-of-date tablets to your pharmacist who will dispose of them for you. The expiry date is printed on the box and the blister pack.

Store the tablets in a cool dry place. Do not store the tablets in a place where the temperature goes above 25°C.

Keep the tablets out of the reach and sight of children.

Keep your tablets in the blister pack until it is time to take them

Each film-coated tablet of tins product contains 600 mg of extract (as dry extract aqueous) from Devil's claw root (Harpagophytum procumbens) (equivalent to 900-1500 mg of Devil's claw root).

This product also contains the following ingredients:

Powdered cellulose, lactose monohydrate, sodium starch glycolate (Type A),silica colloidal anhydrous, magnesium stearate, sucrose, titanium dioxide (E171), hypromellose, microcrysta!line cellulose, stearic acid.

If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this product. Each film-coated tablet contains 170mg of lactose monohydrate and 20mg of sucrose.

Each pack contains 30, 60, 90 or 100 film-coated tablets.

Registration holder and manufacturer of this product

Diapharm GmbH & Co. KG Hafenweg 18-20 48155 Munster Germany

Traditional herbal registration number:

THR 42340/0010

If you would like further information about this product, piease contact:

Diapharm GmbH & Co. KG

Wiirzburger St.r. 3 26121 Oldenburg Germany

Telephone:+49 (0)441 - 98344-0 Email, mfo@diapharm.de

This leaflet was prepared in June 2009.