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Taraxaci radices (Herbal raw material) Instructions for Use

ATC Code

A05AX (Other drugs for the treatment of biliary tract diseases)

Active Substance

Taraxaci radix cum herba (DAB German Pharmacopoeia)

Clinical-Pharmacological Group

Herbal preparation that stimulates the secretory and motor functions of the gastrointestinal tract

Pharmacotherapeutic Group

Appetite stimulant of plant origin

Pharmacological Action

A decoction of dandelion roots has a choleretic effect, increases appetite, and enhances the secretion of gastric juice.

Indications

  • As part of combination therapy for chronic non-calculous cholecystitis, biliary dyskinesia of the hypomotor type;
  • For changes in the composition of bile with a risk of stone formation ( choleretic agent);
  • To increase appetite and improve digestion;
  • For hypoacid and chronic atrophic gastritis.

ICD codes

ICD-10 code Indication
K29 Gastritis and duodenitis
K30 Functional dyspepsia (digestive disorder)
K81.1 Chronic cholecystitis
K82.8 Other specified diseases of gallbladder and cystic duct (including dyskinesia)
ICD-11 code Indication
DA42.Z Gastritis, unspecified
DA51.Z Duodenitis, unspecified
DA7Z Diseases of stomach or duodenum, unspecified
DC12.1 Chronic cholecystitis
DC1Z Diseases of gallbladder and biliary tract, unspecified
DD90.0 Globus sensation
DD90.1 Functional dysphagia
DD90.3 Functional dyspepsia
DD90.Z Functional disorders of esophagus or gastroduodenal system, unspecified
DD94 Functional disorder of the gallbladder

Dosage Regimen

The method of application and dosage regimen for a specific drug depend on its form of release and other factors. The optimal dosage regimen is determined by the doctor. It is necessary to strictly adhere to the compliance of the dosage form of a specific drug with the indications for use and dosage regimen.

Herbal raw material

Orally, as a decoction, warm, 50-70 ml (1/3 cup) 3-4 times/day 15 minutes before meals.

To prepare the decoction, 10 g (1 tablespoon) of the raw material is placed in an enamel-coated container, poured with 200 ml (1 cup) of hot boiled water, covered with a lid and heated in a boiling water bath with frequent stirring for 30 minutes, cooled at room temperature for 10 minutes, strained, and the remaining raw material is squeezed out. The volume of the resulting decoction is adjusted to 200 ml with boiled water.

Adverse Reactions

Allergic reactions are possible.

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to the drug;
  • Peptic ulcer of the stomach and duodenum in the acute stage;
  • Gastritis in the acute stage;
  • Acute pancreatitis;
  • Cholelithiasis;
  • Hypersecretion of gastric juice;
  • Pregnancy, lactation period;
  • Children under 12 years of age.

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

Contraindicated during pregnancy and lactation.

Pediatric Use

Contraindicated in children under 12 years of age.

Storage Conditions

In a dry place, protected from light. The prepared decoction should be stored in a cool, dark place for no more than 2 days. Keep out of reach of children.

Shelf Life

Shelf life is 5 years.

Dispensing Status

Over-the-counter.

Important Safety Information

This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor before use. Dosage and side effects may vary. Use only as prescribed.

Medical Disclaimer

Brand (or Active Substance), Marketing Authorisation Holder, Dosage Form

Marketing Authorization Holder

Lek S+, LLC (Russia)

Dosage Form

Bottle OTC Icon Taraxaci radices Crushed herbal raw material: 50, 75, or 100 g packs

Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition

Crushed herbal raw material 1 pack
Taraxacum officinale roots 100 %

50 g – bags (1) – cardboard packs.
75 g – bags (1) – cardboard packs.
100 g – bags (1) – cardboard packs.

Marketing Authorization Holder

Microgen NPO, JSC (Russia)

Dosage Form

Bottle OTC Icon Taraxaci radices Herbal raw material crushed 35 g: packs

Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition

Crushed herbal raw material 1 pack
Taraxacum officinale roots 100 %

35 g – paper bags (1) – cardboard packs.

Marketing Authorization Holder

Microgen NPO, JSC (Russia)

Dosage Form

Bottle OTC Icon Taraxaci radices Herbal raw material crushed 50 g: packs

Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition

Crushed herbal raw material 1 pack
Taraxacum officinale roots 50 g

50 g – paper bags (1) – cardboard packs.

Marketing Authorization Holder

St.-Medifarm, JSC (Russia)

Dosage Form

Bottle OTC Icon Taraxaci radices Herbal raw material crushed 50 g: packs

Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition

Crushed herbal raw material 1 pack
Taraxacum officinale roots 50 g

50 g – Paper bags – cardboard packs.

Marketing Authorization Holder

St.-Medifarm, JSC (Russia)

Dosage Form

Bottle OTC Icon Taraxaci radices Crushed herbal raw material 60 g: packs

Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition

Crushed herbal raw material 1 pack
Taraxacum officinale roots 60 g

60 g – Paper bags – cardboard packs.

Marketing Authorization Holder

St.-Medifarm, JSC (Russia)

Dosage Form

Bottle OTC Icon Taraxaci radices Crushed herbal raw material 70 g: packs

Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition

Crushed herbal raw material 1 pack
Taraxacum officinale roots 70 g

70 g – Paper bags – cardboard packs.

Marketing Authorization Holder

St.-Medifarm, JSC (Russia)

Dosage Form

Bottle OTC Icon Taraxaci radices Crushed herbal raw material 100 g: packs

Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition

Crushed herbal raw material 1 pack
Taraxacum officinale roots 100 g

100 g – Paper bags – cardboard packs.

Marketing Authorization Holder

Health Firm, LLC (Russia)

Dosage Form

Bottle OTC Icon Taraxaci radices Chopped roots: packs 30 g, 40 g, 50 g, 60 g, 70 g, 80 g, or 100 g

Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition

Chopped roots in the form of root pieces of various shapes; color is grayish-white with dark brown and yellow inclusions; odor is absent; the taste of the aqueous extract is bitter with a sweet aftertaste.

1 pack
Taraxacum officinale roots 100%

30 g – bags (1) – cardboard packs.
40 g – bags (1) – cardboard packs.
50 g – bags (1) – cardboard packs.
60 g – bags (1) – cardboard packs.
70 g – bags (1) – cardboard packs.
80 g – bags (1) – cardboard packs.
100 g – bags (1) – cardboard packs.

Marketing Authorization Holder

Health Firm, LLC (Russia)

Dosage Form

Bottle OTC Icon Taraxaci radices Crushed herbal raw material 100 g: packs

Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition

Crushed herbal raw material 1 pack
Taraxacum officinale roots 100 g

100 g – Paper bags – cardboard packs.

Marketing Authorization Holder

Health Firm, LLC (Russia)

Dosage Form

Bottle OTC Icon Taraxaci radices Herbal raw material crushed 35 g: packs

Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition

Crushed herbal raw material 1 pack
Taraxacum officinale roots 35 g

35 g – Paper bags – cardboard packs.

Marketing Authorization Holder

Fitofarm PKF, LLC (Russia)

Dosage Form

Bottle OTC Icon Taraxaci radices Herbal raw material crushed 50 g: packs

Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition

Crushed herbal raw material 1 pack
Taraxacum officinale roots 50 g

50 g – Paper bags – cardboard packs.

Marketing Authorization Holder

Fitofarm PKF, LLC (Russia)

Dosage Form

Bottle OTC Icon Taraxaci radices Crushed herbal raw material 100 g: packs

Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition

Crushed herbal raw material 1 pack
Taraxacum officinale roots 100 g

100 g – Paper bags – cardboard packs.

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