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Pronunciation

kam-o-MEAL

Classifications

Therapeutic Classification: gastrointestinal anti-inflammatories, sedative/hypnotics

Indications

Complementary/Alternative Medicine: This monograph describes a natural or herbal product that is not subject to FDA guidelines for medicines. Patients and clinicians are advised to read package labels carefully to ensure safe and efficacious use.

REMS

Action

Therapeutic Effects:

Pharmacokinetics

Absorption: Unknown.

Distribution: Unknown.

Metabolism/Excretion: Unknown.

Half-life: Unknown.

Time/Action Profile

ROUTEONSETPEAKDURATION
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Contraind./Precautions

Contraindicated in:

Use Cautiously in:

Adv. Reactions/Side Effects

Derm: contact dermatitis.
Misc: ALLERGIC REACTIONS, INCLUDING ANAPHYLAXIS.

Interactions

Natural-Drug Products:

Natural-Natural Products:

Route/Dosage

Availability

Assessment

Implementation

Patient/Family Teaching

Evaluation/Desired Outcomes

US Brand Names

German, Hungarian, or common chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla, Matricaria recutita), Roman, English, or common chamomile (Anthemis nobilis)