You may experience some, none, or other side effects not mentioned above. If you have any concerns about a side effect or it becomes bothersome, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Interactions
To avoid any potential drug interactions, you should keep a list of all the drugs you are using (including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products) and inform your doctor and pharmacist.
Avoid using other diuretics while taking this supplement, as it may cause excessive urination and eventually dehydration.
The liquid extract preparation of this medication may contain alcohol. Avoid taking the following together with this preparation:
- Antihistamines
- Sedatives
- CNS depressants
If you experience an adverse drug interaction, stop taking this drug and continue taking your other medication. Inform your doctor immediately to reevaluate your treatment plan. Your dose may need to be adjusted, substituted with another drug, or discontinue using the drug.
Does food or alcohol interact with bai zhu?
This medication may be taken with or without food. If you experience any gastrointestinal discomfort, taking this medication with meals may prevent this symptom. It is important to drink enough water while taking this medication.
The liquid extract preparation of this medication may contain alcohol thus alcohol consumption should be limited to prevent intoxication, especially in children or adults who need to drive or operate machinery.
Inform your doctor or pharmacist if you have any concerns regarding food-drug interactions.
What health conditions may interact with bai zhu?
This supplement should be taken with caution if you have any of the following conditions or risk factors:
- Allergy to any of the ingredients
Inform your doctor or pharmacist if you have any concerns regarding specific health conditions.
Dosage
The information provided is not a substitute for professional medical advice. You should ALWAYS consult your doctor or pharmacist before using bai zhu.
What is the dose of bai zhu for an adult?
The recommended dosage of this drug has not been established for treating any specific disease or condition. Consult with a doctor for the appropriate indication and dosage.
What is the dose of bai zhu for a child?
This supplement is not recommended for use in children and the recommended dose has not been established. Consult with a doctor or pharmacist for alternatives and more information.
How is bai zhu available?
This supplement is available in the following dosage forms:
- Liquid extract
- Dried powder
- Capsule
What should I do in case of an emergency or overdose?
In case of an emergency or an overdose, call your local emergency services or go to your nearest emergency room.
What should I do if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose of this supplement, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your regular dose as scheduled. Do not take a double dose.
Comments
Share your thoughts
Be the first to let Hello Doctor know your thoughts!
Join Us or Log In to join the discussion