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Podophyllum peltatum 1 [hp_M]/[hp_M]

PODOPHYLLUM · PELLET · Boiron

No Recall History
Plain English

Podophyllum is an oral pellet taken by mouth that contains plant-derived resin traditionally used as a laxative to treat constipation. This over-the-counter medication works by stimulating bowel movements to provide relief.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Podophyllum peltatum
Generic Name
PODOPHYLLUM
NDC Code (Product)
0220-4140
Manufacturer
Boiron
Strength
1 [hp_M]/[hp_M]
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

application site reaction1 reports
arthritis1 reports
atrial fibrillation1 reports
autoimmune hepatitis1 reports
colitis1 reports
depression1 reports
fibrosis1 reports
oral disorder1 reports
pyrexia1 reports
skin fissures1 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Diarrhea With Intestinal Growling And Pain*

Dosage & Administration

Adults and children: At the onset of symptoms, dissolve 5 pellets under the tongue 3 times a day until symptoms are relieved or as directed by a doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Podophyllum peltatum used for?

Podophyllum is an oral pellet taken by mouth that contains plant-derived resin traditionally used as a laxative to treat constipation. This over-the-counter medication works by stimulating bowel movements to provide relief.

Is Podophyllum peltatum a controlled substance?

Podophyllum peltatum is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Podophyllum peltatum?

The generic name for Podophyllum peltatum is PODOPHYLLUM. There are 8 other brand versions of PODOPHYLLUM.

What is the NDC code for Podophyllum peltatum 1 [hp_M]/[hp_M]?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Podophyllum peltatum 1 [hp_M]/[hp_M] is 0220-4140, listed by Boiron.

Product NDC

0220-4140

Package NDC

0220-4140-41

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