Suggested Dosing
2-4 g/d PO
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Suggested Uses
Diarrhea, mucous colitis, gall bladder disease associated with gastric hyperacidity, sore throat
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Adverse Effects
No serious ADRs reported
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Warnings
Contraindications
Hepatic/renal impairment
Constipation
Cautions
Larger than recommended doses can cause constipation & other GI problems
Possible increased risk of tongue & lip cancer at high doses
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Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy Category: N/A
Lactation: N/A
Pregnancy Categories
A: Generally acceptable. Controlled studies in pregnant women show no evidence of fetal risk.
B: May be acceptable. Either animal studies show no risk but human studies not available or animal studies showed minor risks and human studies done and showed no risk. C: Use with caution if benefits outweigh risks. Animal studies show risk and human studies not available or neither animal nor human studies done. D: Use in LIFE-THREATENING emergencies when no safer drug available. Positive evidence of human fetal risk. X: Do not use in pregnancy. Risks involved outweigh potential benefits. Safer alternatives exist. NA: Information not available.Previous
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Pharmacology
Metabolism: N/A
Excretion: N/A
Mechanism of Action
Contains tannins that tone mucous membranes, improving secretion & absorption
Efficacy: no human studies
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