About black cohosh dry extract
Herbal menopause symptom remedy
Used for
- Relief of menopausal hot flushes and sweating
Usual adult dose
Usually one tablet once daily, following the product leaflet; use is generally limited to six months.
Common side effects
- Stomach upset
- Headache or dizziness
- Rash
Important warnings
- Rare cases of serious liver injury have been reported.
- Stop use and seek medical assessment for yellow skin, dark urine, or unusual tiredness.
- Avoid with liver disease; consult a clinician before use if taking other medicines.
Pregnancy
Not recommended during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding
Not recommended during breastfeeding.
Interactions
- Potential interactions with medicines processed by the liver; evidence is limited.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.