Veratrum
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NOTE: Most over the counter (OTC) are not reviewed and approved by the FDA. However, they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.
Overview
Veratrum is a OTC that is FDA approved for the treatment of acute self-limiting conditions according to standard homeopathic indications. Common adverse reactions include .
Adult Indications and Dosage
FDA-Labeled Indications and Dosage (Adult)
Indications
- To be used for acute self-limiting conditions according to standard homeopathic indications
Purpose
Dosage
- Take at onset of symptoms. Repeat every 2 hours or as needed until relieved. If condition persists or worsens discontinue use and consult a practitioner.
Adults
- dissolve 5-10 pellets in 1 oz. of filtered water or take dry by mouth.
Children and infants
- 1-5 pellets.
Off-Label Use and Dosage (Adult)
Guideline-Supported Use
There is limited information regarding Off-Label Guideline-Supported Use of Veratrum in adult patients.
Non–Guideline-Supported Use
There is limited information regarding Off-Label Non–Guideline-Supported Use of Veratrum in adult patients.
Pediatric Indications and Dosage
FDA-Labeled Indications and Dosage (Pediatric)
There is limited information regarding FDA-Labeled Use of Veratrum in pediatric patients.
Off-Label Use and Dosage (Pediatric)
Guideline-Supported Use
There is limited information regarding Off-Label Guideline-Supported Use of Veratrum in pediatric patients.
Non–Guideline-Supported Use
There is limited information regarding Off-Label Non–Guideline-Supported Use of Veratrum in pediatric patients.
Contraindications
There is limited information regarding Veratrum Contraindications in the drug label.
Warnings
- If pregnant or nursing, consult a practitioner before using.
- Keep these and all medications out of the reach of children.
Adverse Reactions
Clinical Trials Experience
There is limited information regarding Clinical Trial Experience of Veratrum in the drug label.
Postmarketing Experience
There is limited information regarding Postmarketing Experience of Veratrum in the drug label.
Drug Interactions
There is limited information regarding Veratrum Drug Interactions in the drug label.
Use in Specific Populations
Pregnancy
- If pregnant or nursing, consult a practitioner before using.
- Australian Drug Evaluation Committee (ADEC) Pregnancy Category
There is no Australian Drug Evaluation Committee (ADEC) guidance on usage of Veratrum in women who are pregnant.
Labor and Delivery
There is no FDA guidance on use of Veratrum during labor and delivery.
Nursing Mothers
- If pregnant or nursing, consult a practitioner before using.
Pediatric Use
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Veratrum with respect to pediatric patients.
Geriatic Use
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Veratrum with respect to geriatric patients.
Gender
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Veratrum with respect to specific gender populations.
Race
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Veratrum with respect to specific racial populations.
Renal Impairment
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Veratrum in patients with renal impairment.
Hepatic Impairment
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Veratrum in patients with hepatic impairment.
Females of Reproductive Potential and Males
There is no FDA guidance on the use of Veratrum in women of reproductive potentials and males.
Immunocompromised Patients
There is no FDA guidance one the use of Veratrum in patients who are immunocompromised.
Administration and Monitoring
Administration
- Oral
Monitoring
There is limited information regarding Monitoring of Veratrum in the drug label.
IV Compatibility
There is limited information regarding IV Compatibility of Veratrum in the drug label.
Overdosage
There is limited information regarding Overdose of Veratrum in the drug label.
Pharmacology
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Mechanism of Action
There is limited information regarding Veratrum Mechanism of Action in the drug label.
Structure
ACTIVE INGREDIENT
- VERATRUM ALBUM
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
- Inactive Ingredients - Lactose, Sucrose
Pharmacodynamics
There is limited information regarding Pharmacodynamics of Veratrum in the drug label.
Pharmacokinetics
There is limited information regarding Pharmacokinetics of Veratrum in the drug label.
Nonclinical Toxicology
There is limited information regarding Nonclinical Toxicology of Veratrum in the drug label.
Clinical Studies
There is limited information regarding Clinical Studies of Veratrum in the drug label.
How Supplied
There is limited information regarding Veratrum How Supplied in the drug label.
Storage
There is limited information regarding Veratrum Storage in the drug label.
Images
Drug Images
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Package and Label Display Panel
PACKAGE LABEL
Est. No. 1724217
Natural Health Supply
505-474-9175
Homeopathic Medicated Pellets
Do not use if clear bottle seal is broken
VERATRUM ALBUM 30C
Diarrhea Vomiting
Lot #__________________
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Ingredients and Appearance
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Patient Counseling Information
There is limited information regarding Patient Counseling Information of Veratrum in the drug label.
Precautions with Alcohol
- Alcohol-Veratrum interaction has not been established. Talk to your doctor about the effects of taking alcohol with this medication.
Brand Names
- DIARRHEA VOMITING®[1]
Look-Alike Drug Names
There is limited information regarding Veratrum Look-Alike Drug Names in the drug label.
Drug Shortage Status
Price
References
The contents of this FDA label are provided by the National Library of Medicine.