Black Cohosh root extract 6.5mg. 30 tablets.
Precision formulated in Germany to pharmaceutical standard. Consistency of extract purity guaranteed.
Traditionally used for relief of:
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Hot Flushes
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Night Sweats
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Mood Swings
A traditional herbal medicinal product used for the relief of symptoms of the menopause exclusively based upon long-standing use. Always read the label.
Click here to view the Patient Information Leaflet for this product, with full dosage, possible interactions and guidance notes.
Herbal Medicines are regulated in the UK by the MHRA. Only buy from registered suppliers.
Usage
For women experiencing menopausal symptoms, take 1 tablet daily
Tablets should be taken at the same time of day if possible (morning or evening).
Swallow the tablet whole with some water or other liquid.
Do not chew the tablets.
You must not take Black Cohosh for more than 6 months without medical advice.
Do not exceed the stated dose.
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Ingredients
Each film-coated tablet contains 6.5mg of extract (as dry extract) from Black Cohosh rhizome and root (Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) Nutt.) (4.5-8.5:1) (equivalent to 29.25-55.25mg of Black Cohosh). Extraction solvent: Ethanol 60% v/v.
This product also contains the following ingredients:
Tablet core: Cellulose powdered, lactose monohydrate, silica colloidal anhydrous, magnesium stearate, maize starch, cellulose microcrystalline, sodium starch glycolate (type A).
Film-coating: hypromellose, macrogol 4000, titanium dioxide (E171).
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 142mg of lactose.
Each pack contains 30, 60 or 90 film-coated tablets.
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Interactions & Advice
DO NOT TAKE this product if you:
Tell your doctor before taking this product if you:
- have a persistent history of menstrual disorders
- are currently taking a medicine containing oestrogen
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 forget to take this product
Continue to take your usual dose at the 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.
You must speak to a healthcare practitioner if your symptoms worsen, if they do no improve after 12 weeks, or if you notice any re-appearance or changes in menstrual bleeding.
Possible Side-effects
Like all medicines, this product can have side-effects. These are listed below.
- digestive upsets such as indigestion or diarrhoea
- facial swelling
- allergic skin reactions such as nettle rash, itching of the skin
If these persist for more than a few days, or become troublesome, stop taking this product. These uncommon side-effects are often only temporary.
Stop taking this product immediately if you experience any allergic skin reaction.
Other side-effects
Black Cohosh may rarely cause liver problems. If you become unwell (yellowingeyes/skin, nausea, vomiting, dark urine, abdominal pain, unusual tiredness) stoptaking immediately and seek medical advice.
If you notice any other side-effect not mentioned above, or if any side-effectbecomes serious, tell your doctor or pharmacist.
You can help to make medicines safer by reporting any side-effects to the Yellow Card Scheme at www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard. Alternatively you can get a paper Yellow Card form from your GP’s surgery or pharmacy, or call Freephone0808 100 3352 (available 10am–2pm Monday –Friday).
How to store this product
Do not use your tablets after the 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 30°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.
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