Femoguard 30's
40mgOTC৳ 30/unit
Pack: ৳ 450
৳ 30/unit
Pack: ৳ 450
At a glance
Black Cohosh (Standardized Extract) is a herbal supplement used in the treatment of premenstrual discomfort, dysmenorrhea, and menopausal complaints such as hot flashes, heart palpitations, nervousness, irritability, sleep disturbances, tinnitus, vertigo, perspiration, and depression.
Indications
- Premenstrual discomfort (PMS)
- Dysmenorrhea (menstrual pain)
- Menopausal hot flashes
- Heart palpitations
- Nervousness and irritability
- Sleep disturbances
- Tinnitus
- Vertigo
- Excessive perspiration
- Depression
Pharmacology
Black Cohosh (Cimicifuga racemosa) is a herbal supplement used as an alternative to hormonal therapy in the treatment of menopausal symptoms. Femoguard 40mg Capsule contains standardized Black Cohosh extract 40mg. It contains triterpene glycosides (such as actein and cimicifugoside) as active components. It affects the hypothalamus and pituitary gland, regulating luteinizing hormone (LH) secretion and acts through serotonergic pathways to improve mood and sleep.
Dosage
Take 1 capsule 2-3 times daily or as directed by the physician. Duration of treatment should be maximum six months at a time.
Side effects
Occasional gastrointestinal discomfort may occur.
Use in pregnancy
Not recommended during pregnancy due to an increased risk of spontaneous abortion.
Precautions & warnings
- Not recommended during pregnancy and lactation (increased risk of spontaneous abortion).
- Maximum duration of use: 6 months.
- Use with caution in patients with liver disease, kidney disease, and seizure disorders.
- Monitor liver function with long-term use.
Overdose effects
Overdose may cause stomach upset, headache, nausea. Consult your doctor if overdose is suspected.
Storage conditions
Store in a cool and dry place, away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.