5-hydroxytryptophan
Generic Name: 5-hydroxytryptophan
Brand Names:
5-htp Phenolic
INDICATIONS: May temporarily relieve symptoms associated with reactions to 5-HTP.** **Claims based on traditional homeopathic practice, not accepted medical evidence. Not FDA evaluated.
Overview
INDICATIONS: May temporarily relieve symptoms associated with reactions to 5-HTP.** **Claims based on traditional homeopathic practice, not accepted medical evidence. Not FDA evaluated.
Uses
INDICATIONS: May temporarily relieve symptoms associated with reactions to 5-HTP.** **Claims based on traditional homeopathic practice, not accepted medical evidence. Not FDA evaluated.
Dosage
DIRECTIONS: Adults and children 5 to 10 drops orally, 1 time daily or as otherwise directed by a health care professional. If symptoms persist for more than 7 days, consult your health care professional. Consult a physician for use in children under 12 years of age.
Warnings
WARNINGS: If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do not use if tamper evident seal is broken or missing. Store in a cool, dry place.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 5-hydroxytryptophan used for?▼
INDICATIONS: May temporarily relieve symptoms associated with reactions to 5-HTP.** **Claims based on traditional homeopathic practice, not accepted medical evidence. Not FDA evaluated.
What are the important warnings for 5-hydroxytryptophan?▼
WARNINGS: If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do not use if tamper evident seal is broken or missing. Store in a cool, dry place.
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Medical Disclaimer
This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.