About Evening Primrose Oil
Class: | Dietary supplement / Herbal remedy
Use: | Evening Primrose Oil is commonly used for conditions such as eczema, premenstrual syndrome (PMS), menopausal symptoms, and rheumatoid arthritis. It is also used to support skin health and may help with hormonal balance.
Adult dose: | The typical adult dose is 500 mg to 3000 mg per day, often taken in divided doses. For specific conditions, such as PMS or eczema, 1000 mg to 2000 mg per day is common.
Pediatric dose: | Not established; consu
Drug Class
Dietary supplement / Herbal remedy
Uses & Indications
Evening Primrose Oil is commonly used for conditions such as eczema, premenstrual syndrome (PMS), menopausal symptoms, and rheumatoid arthritis. It is also used to support skin health and may help with hormonal balance.
Storage Requirements
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Xeedia Pharmaceuticals Middle East FZLLC, United Arab Emirates
Package Size
30’s [3x10’s Blisters]
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 60.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
The typical adult dose is 500 mg to 3000 mg per day, often taken in divided doses. For specific conditions, such as PMS or eczema, 1000 mg to 2000 mg per day is common.
Pediatric Dose
Not established; consult a healthcare provider for pediatric dosing.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include gastrointestinal upset, headache, nausea, diarrhea, and skin rashes.
Contraindications & Precautions
Contraindicated in individuals with a known allergy to evening primrose oil or other members of the Onagraceae family. Caution is advised in individuals with bleeding disorders or those taking anticoagulant medications.
Important Warnings
Consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant, nursing, or taking any medications. Discontinue use and seek medical attention if any severe allergic reactions occur.
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Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.