Ashwagandha KSM-66 PIL
ASHWAGANDHA KSM-66 INFORMATION LEAFLET
SCHEDULING STATUS
Category D: Complementary Medicine
Classification: Discipline Specific Traditional Claims.
Discipline: 33.8 Other Herbal
This unregistered medicine has not been evaluated by the SAHPRA for its
quality, safety or intended use.
ASHWAGANDHA KSM – 66 (Vegetable capsule)
Sugar free
Read all of this leaflet carefully because it contains important information for you
Ashwagandha KSM- 66 is available without a doctor’s prescription, for you to maintain your health. Nevertheless, you still need to use Ashwagandha KSM- 66 carefully to get the best results from it.
Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
Do not share Ashwagandha KSM- 66 with any other person.
Ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you need more information or advice.
WHAT IS ASHWAGANDHA KSM- 66 AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR
May improve an individual’s resistance towards stress and thereby
improves self-assessed quality of life.
May assist with enhancing both immediate and general memory in
people with mild cognitive impairment.
Can assist in improving executive function, attention and information
processing speed.
May assist with improving quality of sleep.
May enhance cardiorespiratory endurance and improve the quality of life
in healthy athletic adults.
May improve female sexual health in otherwise healthy women who do not
have any hormonal disturbances.
Ashwagandha root extract may be utilized to aid in the enhancement of
male sexual function.
Ashwagandha supplementation may increase muscle mass and strength
and may be useful in conjunction with a resistance training program.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE ASGWAGANDHA KSM -66
Do not take Ashwagandha KSM- 66
If you are hypersensitive to the active substance or to any of the excipients or
residues from the manufacturing process in which case, discontinue use.
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
Consult a health care provider, doctor, pharmacist or nurse
prior to use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Consult a health care provider, doctor, pharmacist or nurse
if sleeplessness persists for more than 4 weeks (chronic insomnia).
Some people may experience drowsiness. Exercise caution if operating
Heavy machinery, driving a motor vehicle or involved in activities requiring
mental alertness.
Avoid taking with alcohol or products that cause drowsiness
Children
Not suitable for children under the age of 18 years.
Pregnancy, breastfeeding and fertility
If you are pregnant or breast feeding your baby please consult your doctor,
pharmacist or other relevant health care provider for advice before taking
this medicine.
Ashwagandha KSM-66 contains magnesium stearate.
- HOW TO TAKE ASHWAGANDHA KSM-66
Do not share medicines prescribed for you with any other person.
Always take Ashwagandha KSM- 66 exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor, or
pharmacist have told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not
sure.
It is recommended that adults take 1 vegetable capsules daily of Ashwagandha KSM-66 with or without a meal.
Do not exceed daily dose without consulting a relevant health care provider.
If you take more Ashwagandha KSM- 66 than you should
In overdose, side effects can be precipitated and/or be of increased severity.
Symptoms of overdose, drowsiness, insomnia and nausea
Some people may experience drowsiness. Exercise caution if operating
heavy machinery, driving a motor vehicle or involved in activities requiring
mental alertness.
If you forget to take Ashwagandha KSM- 66
Do not take a double dose to make up for forgotten individual doses.
- POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS
Ashwagandha KSM- 66 can have side effects.
Less Frequent side effects: (Occurs in less than 1 in 100 users)
Nervous system disorders
Drowsiness
Not all side effects reported for Ashwagandha KSM- 66 are included in this leaflet. Should
your general health worsen or if you experience any untoward effects while
taking Ashwagandha KSM- 66 , please consult your health care provider for advice.
If you notice any side effects not mentioned in this leaflet, please inform your
doctor or pharmacist.
Reporting of side effects
If you get side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. You can also
report side effects to SAHPRA via the “6.04 Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting
Form”, found online under AHPRA’s publications:
https://www.sahpra.org.za/Publications/Index/8. By reporting side effects, you
can help provide more information on the safety of Ashwagandha KSM- 66.
- HOW TO STORE Ashwagandha KSM- 66,
Store all medicines out of reach of children.
Store in the airtight container, protected from light at or below 25 ˚C.
Return all unused medicine to your pharmacist.
Do not dispose of unused medicine in drains or sewerage systems (e.g. toilets).
- CONTENTS OF THE PACK AND OTHER INFORMATION
What Ashwagandha KSM- 66 contains
The active substances are:
|
Active Ingredients: |
mg per serving size (1 x veg capsules) |
|
Withania somnifera (Ashwagandh KSM 66 ®) [root: full spectrum standardized to 5% withanolides] |
500
|
The other ingredients are:
Ashwagandha KSM-66 contains magnesium stearate.
Sugar free.
What Ashwagandha KSM- 66 looks like and contents of the pack
Ashwagandha KSM- 66 250 ml Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) black bottle with black screw lid and aluminium seal containing 30 white vegetable capsules.
Holder of Certificate of Registration
MC Pharma (Pty) Ltd
62 Constantia Avenue
Mnandi
Centurion
0157
South Africa
This leaflet was last revised in
23 August 2023
Registration number
To be allocated
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