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American ginseng is an herbal medicine used to increase physical and mental well being. It may also be used to treat high blood sugar.
Other names for American ginseng include: Panax quinquefolium, Canadian ginseng, Redberry, Shang, and Strawberry ginseng.
Ask your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist if you need more information about this medicine or if any information in this leaflet concerns you.
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Overview | Photos | How
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American Ginseng
Uses
American ginseng is an herbal medicine used to increase physical and mental well being. It may also be used to treat high blood sugar.
Other names for American ginseng include: Panax quinquefolium, Canadian ginseng, Redberry, Shang, and Strawberry ginseng.
Ask your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist if you need more information about this medicine or if any information in this leaflet concerns you. Storage
- Keep all medicine locked up and away from children.
- Store medicine away from heat and direct light.
- Do not store your medicine in the bathroom, near the kitchen sink, or in other damp places.
- Heat or moisture may cause the medicine to break down and not work the way it should work.
- Throw away medicine that is out of date or that you do not need.
- Never share your medicine with others.
How
To Use - Talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse about how much American ginseng you should take.
- The amount depends on the strength of the medicine and the reason you are taking American ginseng.
- If you are using this medicine without instructions from your caregiver, follow the directions on the label.
- Do not take more American ginseng or take it more often than what is written on the directions.
Side
Effects - Stop taking your medicine right away and talk to your doctor if you have any of the following side effects.
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Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing, or rash.
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Precautions
- Tell your doctor if you ...
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are taking medicine or are allergic to any medicine (prescription or over-the-counter (OTC) or dietary supplement) .
are pregnant or plan to become pregnant while using this medicine .
are breast feeding .
have any other health problems, such as high blood pressure or heart or blood vessel disease .
have diabetes .
use birth control pills or hormone replacement therapy ("HRT") .
Drug
Interactions - Before taking American ginseng, tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breast feeding.
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CONDITIONS
OF USE: The information in this database is intended to supplement, not substitute
for, the expertise and judgement of healthcare professionals. The information
is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, drug interactions
or adverse effects, nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular
drug is safe, appropriate or effective for you or anyone else. A healthcare professional
should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or
discontinuing any course of treatment. | |