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Apis mellifica 30 [hp_C]/30[hp_C]

APIS MELLIFERA · PELLET · Boiron

1 Recall on Record
Plain English

Apis Mellifica is an oral pellet containing honeybee venom extract used to help treat allergies to bee stings. This over-the-counter product works by gradually desensitizing your immune system to bee venom through repeated small doses.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Apis mellifica
Generic Name
APIS MELLIFERA
NDC Code (Product)
0220-0409
Manufacturer
Boiron
Strength
30 [hp_C]/30[hp_C]
Dosage Form
PELLET
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Drug Class
Standardized Insect Venom Allergenic Extract [EPC]
Marketing Start
03/03/1983

Recall History

1 Recall on Record
Class II08/20/2021

Washington Homeopathic Products, Inc.

Out-of-specification test results obtained for identification testing based on HPTLC analysis.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

agranulocytosis5 reports
abdominal distension2 reports
erythema2 reports
hyperhidrosis2 reports
abdominal discomfort1 reports
abdominal pain1 reports
abdominal pain upper1 reports
amnesia1 reports
anaphylactic reaction1 reports
biopsy liver abnormal1 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

INDICATIONS Condition listed above or as directed by the physician

Dosage & Administration

DOSAGE Adults- Take 4 or 6 Pellets by mouth, three times daily or as suggested by physician. Children 2 years and older- take 1/2 the adult dose.

Warnings

WARNINGS This product is to be used for self-limiting conditions If symptoms do not improve in 4 days, or worsen, discontinue use and seek assistance of health professional As with any drug, if you are preganant, or nursing a baby, seek professional advice before taking this product Keep this and all medication out of reach of children Do not use if capseal is broken or missing. Close the cap tightly after use.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Apis mellifica used for?

Apis Mellifica is an oral pellet containing honeybee venom extract used to help treat allergies to bee stings. This over-the-counter product works by gradually desensitizing your immune system to bee venom through repeated small doses.

Is Apis mellifica a controlled substance?

Apis mellifica is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Apis mellifica?

The generic name for Apis mellifica is APIS MELLIFERA. There are 9 other brand versions of APIS MELLIFERA.

What is the NDC code for Apis mellifica 30 [hp_C]/30[hp_C]?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Apis mellifica 30 [hp_C]/30[hp_C] is 0220-0409, listed by Boiron.

Product NDC

0220-0409

Package NDC

0220-0409-41

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