Capsule

Jamieson

Kava Kava (piper methysticum) is used to promote a relaxed feeling, diminish muscle tension due to dtress without feeling drugged

Do not take Kava Kava (piper methysticum) if you are allergic to any ingredient in Kava Kava (piper methysticum) or similar medications if you have liver disease

Before using Kava Kava (piper methysticum), tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine if you have any other medical condit

It is best to restrict the use of Kava Kava (piper methysticum) to no more than a few days a month. Those with any kind of liver disease should not take Kava Kava (piper methysticum), nor those who are taking medicines or have a chronic medical condition, unless they are supervised by a health care professional. The interaction of Kava Kava (piper methysticum) with pharmaceutical medicines or other supplements has not been tested. Caution is advised when mixing Kava Kava (piper methysticum) with other medicines, alcohol, or drugs.

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How much medicine you take and how often you take it depends on many factors, including the condition being treated and the age and weight of the patient. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of Kava Kava (piper methysticum) you are taking, talk with your health care provider. Carefully read the information provided with Kava Kava (piper methysticum) and reread it each time you get this prescription refilled. Do not drive a vehicle if you have ingested a high dose of kava. In the last few years there have been several reports of individuals in Europe with liver damage while consuming kava on a regular basis. A few reports of liver damage occurring in kava users in the US have also been mentioned in the media. As of now, there have not been any scientific published studies that have proven liver damage occurs in subjects consuming kava. There are many individuals in the Pacific islands who consume kava on a daily basis for almost a lifetime with no apparent liver damage reported. Drinking kava has been part of their culture for hundreds of years. Kava, traditionally consumed in the Pacific as water extracts, has been found to contain far less kavalactones than what is present in kava capsules. It's best not take kava more than 3 or 4 days a week, and take a week off each month. Take Kava Kava (piper methysticum) preferably at bedtime. Kava Kava (piper methysticum) may cause dizziness and changes in vision. Use caution while driving or performing other tasks requiring alertness, coordination, or physical dexterity. Lab tests will be necessary before, during, and after the use of Kava Kava (piper methysticum). Be sure to keep appointments. Do not stop taking Kava Kava (piper methysticum) without checking with your health care provider. Do not take more medicine than prescribed unless advised to do so by your health care provider. Contact your health care provider at once if you feel like you have taken too much of Kava Kava (piper methysticum). Do not take any other over-the-counter or prescription medications without talking with your health care provider. This includes any herbal preparations or dietary supplements. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. If several hours have passed or if it is nearing time for the next dose, do not double the dose to catch up, unless advised by your health care provider. If more than one dose is missed, contact your health care provider or pharmacist.

Store Kava Kava (piper methysticum) in a cool, dry place at room temperature. Keep out of reach of children. Protect from light