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Grape Seed Extract - Grape Seed (vitis Vinifera, Vitis Coignetiae) - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

  • Below is miscellaneous information regarding Grape Seed Extract.
  • HOW TO USE: Take this product by mouth as directed. Follow all directions on the product package. If you are uncertain about any of the information, consult your doctor or pharmacist. If your condition persists or worsens, or if you think you may have a serious medical problem, seek immediate medical attention.
  • USES: Grape seed has been used as a source of Vitamin E an antioxidant and essential fatty acids. It has also been used for protecting against blood vessel disease e.g., coronary heart disease, and for preventing certain liver problems and for preventing tooth cavities. Some herbal/diet supplement products have been found to contain possibly harmful impurities/additives. Check with your pharmacist for more details regarding the particular brand you use. The FDA has not reviewed this product for safety or effectiveness. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more details.


Drug Compatibility Recommendations

  • Before using this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription medications you may use.

Read Before Using Grape Seed Extract (precautions)

  • Liquid preparations of this product may contain sugar and/or alcohol.
  • Caution is advised if you have diabetes, alcohol dependence or liver disease.
  • Ask your doctor or pharmacist about the safe use of this product.
  • Grape seed should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy.
  • Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
  • Because of the potential risk to the infant, breast-feeding while using this product is not recommended.
  • Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Possible Side Effects

  • Stomach upset or headache may occur.
  • If any of these effects persist or worsen, contact your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
  • Tell your doctor immediately if you have any of these very unlikely but serious side effects.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

  • If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember.
  • If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not double the dose to catch up.

Overdose

  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Grape Seed Extract Miscellaneous Notes

  • Keep all regular medical and laboratory appointments.

Grape Seed Extract Storage Instructions

  • Refer to storage information printed on the package.
  • If you have any questions about storage, ask your pharmacist.