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Cholesterinum 9 [hp_C]/9[hp_C]

CHOLESTEROL · PELLET · Boiron

1 Recall on Record
Plain English

Cholesterinum is a prescription oral pellet medication containing cholesterol that is taken by mouth. This medication is used in homeopathic practice, though its clinical effectiveness for treating cholesterol levels or other conditions has not been established through conventional medical evidence.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Cholesterinum
Generic Name
CHOLESTEROL
NDC Code (Product)
0220-1334
Manufacturer
Boiron
Strength
9 [hp_C]/9[hp_C]
Dosage Form
PELLET
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
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

drug ineffective129 reports
fatigue84 reports
nausea70 reports
off label use63 reports
diarrhoea60 reports
dyspnoea58 reports
pruritus48 reports
headache46 reports
pain46 reports
product use issue46 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses Helps promote and maintain general liver health. Directions To be taken ten minutes away from food. Invert bottle and shake lightly allowing drops to fall directly under the tongue or into ¼ oz of water. Hold contents for about 20 seconds and swallow. To promote drop flow, invert bottle and shake before each use. Adults and adolescents (12 years and older) Take 30 drops daily before bedtime or as recommended by your healthcare practitioner. Children (under 12 years) Take under the direction of your healthcare practitioner.

Dosage & Administration

Directions To be taken ten minutes away from food. Invert bottle and shake lightly allowing drops to fall directly under the tongue or into ¼ oz of water. Hold contents for about 20 seconds and swallow. To promote drop flow, invert bottle and shake before each use. Adults and adolescents (12 years and older) Take 30 drops daily before bedtime or as recommended by your healthcare practitioner. Children (under 12 years) Take under the direction of your healthcare practitioner.

Warnings

Warnings Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist or worsen. If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask ahealth professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case ofoverdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cholesterinum used for?

Cholesterinum is a prescription oral pellet medication containing cholesterol that is taken by mouth. This medication is used in homeopathic practice, though its clinical effectiveness for treating cholesterol levels or other conditions has not been established through conventional medical evidence.

Is Cholesterinum a controlled substance?

Cholesterinum is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Cholesterinum?

The generic name for Cholesterinum is CHOLESTEROL. There are 1 other brand versions of CHOLESTEROL.

What is the NDC code for Cholesterinum 9 [hp_C]/9[hp_C]?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Cholesterinum 9 [hp_C]/9[hp_C] is 0220-1334, listed by Boiron.

Product NDC

0220-1334

Package NDC

0220-1334-41

Not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making any medication decisions.

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