Side effects overdose of Valerian



Valerian preparations produced in the form of tablets, powder, tinctures, dry raw material for the preparation of decoction or infusion. Before taking medicines in any form should get the advice of a physician and carefully read the instructions from the manufacturer.
Don't take Valerian during pregnancy and lactation. This is one of the few contraindications, which are indicative of all manufacturers of a drug.


Valeriana officinalis well tolerated. Side effects occur with significant overdose. The main symptoms of an overdose of Valerian: daytime drowsiness, depression, depression, General malaise, decreased performance. Can also disturb nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea or constipation, a drop in blood pressure, headache.

Systematic overdose of Valerian may be increased side effects. If side effects appear, you should immediately stop taking Valerian or lower your dose according to doctor's recommendation.
Valerian belongs to the drugs of plant origin. The maximum effect occurs with long-term use at therapeutic doses prescribed by your doctor.


Hypersensitive to even small doses of Valerian can cause all the described symptoms. So in summary given that the drug should not be taken by patients with individual intolerance to any component of the ester of borneol, isovaleric, or valeric acid free.
After the successful anti-alcohol treatment from taking Valerian in the tincture form should be abandoned.


How to quickly eliminate the side effects of an overdose of Valerian



If after taking high doses of Valerian you suffer from General weakness, drowsiness, other side effects, dissolve any powder sorbent in a glass of warm water and drink on an empty stomach. You can also neutralize the effect of a large number of the medicinal product, taking 4-6 tablets of white coal, which contains highly dispersed silicon dioxide and quickly eliminates symptoms of intoxication. When allergic reactions after receiving a dose of Valerian to take an antihistamine and call the doctor. Emergency care rationally be called if you gave the child a large quantity of drugs or the kid accidentally found the pills and swallowed the whole pack.