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Aesculus hippocastanum 30 [hp_C]/30[hp_C]

HORSE CHESTNUT · PELLET · Boiron

No Recall History
Plain English

Horse Chestnut is an herbal supplement taken by mouth that some people use to support healthy circulation and reduce swelling in the legs. It is available over-the-counter as oral pellets.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Aesculus hippocastanum
Generic Name
HORSE CHESTNUT
NDC Code (Product)
0220-0086
Manufacturer
Boiron
Strength
30 [hp_C]/30[hp_C]
Dosage Form
PELLET
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Marketing Start
03/03/1983

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

somnolence143 reports
off label use117 reports
general physical health deterioration95 reports
sepsis95 reports
stress95 reports
hyponatraemia94 reports
multiple organ dysfunction syndrome93 reports
condition aggravated88 reports
incorrect route of product administration87 reports
nausea85 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

USE: To be used according to standard homeopathic indications.

Dosage & Administration

DIRECTIONS: Dissolve 3-5 pellets under the tongue 3 times a day or as directed by a professional.

Warnings

WARNINGS: Keep out of reach of children. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health care professional before use. Stop use and ask a health care professional if symptoms persist for more than 3 days or worsen. Keep out of reach of children.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aesculus hippocastanum used for?

Horse Chestnut is an herbal supplement taken by mouth that some people use to support healthy circulation and reduce swelling in the legs. It is available over-the-counter as oral pellets.

Is Aesculus hippocastanum a controlled substance?

Aesculus hippocastanum is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Aesculus hippocastanum?

The generic name for Aesculus hippocastanum is HORSE CHESTNUT. There are 7 other brand versions of HORSE CHESTNUT.

What is the NDC code for Aesculus hippocastanum 30 [hp_C]/30[hp_C]?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Aesculus hippocastanum 30 [hp_C]/30[hp_C] is 0220-0086, listed by Boiron.