Black Cohosh [Cimicifuga Racemosa]8 – Generic Drug Info

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Black Cohosh [Cimicifuga Racemosa]8

Herbal and Nutraceuticals

Generic drug information & available brands

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This medicine is used to help with discomfort before periods, painful periods, and common menopause symptoms like hot flashes, mood changes, and sleep problems. It's usually safe but some people might get a mild stomach upset or headache. It is not recommended if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Indications

Black Cohosh is indicated in Premenstrual discomfort, Dysmenorrhea, Menopausal complaints such as hot flashes, heart palpitations, nervousness, irritability, sleep disturbances, tinnitus, vertigo, perspiration and depression.

Pharmacology

Black cohosh (Cimicifuga racemosa) is popular as an alternative to hormonal therapy in the treatment of menopausal (climacteric) symptoms such as hot flashes, mood disturbances, diaphoresis, palpitations and vaginal dryness.

Dosage & Administration

Important:
Do not take any medication without a doctor's prescription. Self-medication can be dangerous.
1-2 capsules daily or as directed by the physician. Duration of treatment should be maximum six months at a time.

Interaction

Black cohosh may interact with birth control pills, hormone replacement therapy, sedatives or antihypertensive.

Contraindications

No significant contraindication is observed.

Side Effects

Black cohosh is safe for most people. It might cause some mild side effects such as stomach upset, cramping, headache, rash, a feeling of heaviness, and weight gain. Occasional gastrointestinal discomfort may occur.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Not recommended during pregnancy due to an increased risk of spontaneous abortion. Not recommended during lactation.

Precautions & Warnings

Black cohosh should be used cautiously in patients with liver disease, kidney disease and seizure disorders.

Storage Conditions

Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

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Available Brands

8 found
Brand Strength Type ৳
F-Cohosh
Ibn Sina Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
40 mg Capsule 6.50
Ladica
Hamdard Laboratories (WAQF) BD
40 mg Capsule 7.00
Menoaid
UniMed UniHealth Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
40 mg Capsule 12.00
Menocare
ACME Laboratories Ltd.
40 mg Capsule 5.00
Menofemin
Radiant Nutraceuticals Ltd.
40 mg Capsule 15.00
Menoherb
Drug International Ltd.
40 mg Capsule 8.00
Menopa
Kemiko Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
40 mg Capsule 5.00
Mestiza
Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
40 mg Capsule 8.00
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